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University of Warwick; Coventry; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Warwick seeks a Principal Engineer to lead Defence and Emerging Opportunities, guiding the technical roadmap and investment decisions across the organisation. The role collaborates with the WMG CTO and senior leadership to define plans that respond to evolving industrial needs.

The position will work across WMG/High Value Manufacturing Catapult to define strategic investments and drive execution of initiatives aligned with national security priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution and implementation of plans responding to future industrial needs.
• Coordinate activity across WMG/High Value Manufacturing Catapult to define strategic investments.
• Collaborate with the WMG CTO and senior leadership to shape technical roadmaps and defence opportunities.

Job description

Principal Engineer - Defence and Emerging Opportunities (299)

This role will require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK) and this will include undertaking a basic DBS check. This will need to be completed before any work can commence.

Please note that due to the nature of the activities within this role, we will not be able to consider individuals from any of the listed ITAR restricted countries.

This role with work with the WMG CTO and the WMG senior leadership team to develop and lead the execution and implementation of according plans that respond to the future industrial need. Work across WMG/High Value Manufacturing Catapult to define the plan and strategic investment in emerging emerging Defence and National Security opportunities.