Defence Materials Technology Manager

We are seeking an experienced and strategically minded individual to join our team as a Defence Materials Technology Manager. This is a pivotal opportunity to help define, shape and deliver a large, time-sensitive R&D programme on behalf of Dstl through the Defence Materials Centre of Excellence (DMEx), hosted at the Henry Royce Institute, University of Manchester. You will contribute to a nationally significant programme that brings together partners across academia, research and industry to support defence materials research across the Air, Land.

Responsibilities

• Working with Dstl and DMEx partners to develop time-sensitive R&D proposals that underpin contracted research activities.
• Contributing to the development of a coherent, defence-aligned portfolio of materials research across the Air, Land, Maritime, Space and Effectors domains.
• Formulating and communicating technical and research strategies to academic partners, industry stake...