Job Description
Technical Lead – Emerging Tech & Innovation
Join a cutting-edge innovation group helping to shape the future of secure technology in Defence and National Security. This is a chance to lead research, experimentation and early-stage development of technologies that could change the game.
Role Overview:
* Location: Farnborough (Hybrid) 3 days a week in the office
* Package: £75,000 (Negotiable) + bonus + full benefits
* Industry: Defence, National Security, Emerging Technology
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through rapid prototyping and experimental builds
2. Researching emerging technologies and trends, turning insights into actionable recommendations
3. Delivering demos, proof of concepts, and technical briefings to internal and external stakeholders
4. Supporting business development with technical expertise, white papers, and customer engagement
5. Shaping the strategic roadmap for innovation, working closely with leadership to align on goals
6. Managing the SIG lab — overseeing its design, development and ongoing evolution
7. Driving technical decision-making around architecture, tooling and platform choices
8. Representing the organisation...