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🥝 Group Director Engineering

QinetiQ | Farnborough, United Kingdom | Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

The role

will establish engineering as a critical voice at Executive level, ensuring technical excellence, innovation, and delivery confidence are central to the Group’s strategic and commercial success.

Strategic Impact of the Role


o Establish engineering as a critical influence in Executive decision-making.
o Enable faster, more predictable programme delivery across the Group.
o Drive adoption of digital and modern engineering practices.
o Strengthen external technical credibility with key customers and partners.
o Build a scalable, future-ready engineering workforce and capability.

Strategy Development & Transformation of the Function
o Define and drive the Group Engineering and Science Strategy aligned to growth priorities and market needs.
o Position engineering as a key enabler of revenue growth, competitive advantage, and customer value.
o Lead the transformation of engineering operating models, governance, and ...

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