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Director roles in the United Kingdom

11 open roles

Every director role based in the United Kingdom on Defence Careers, updated daily from company career pages. Jobs at the companies building European and allied defence.

Open roles

Head of Engineering Projects

Leonardo · GB

As an engineering leader, do you thrive on bringing bold ideas to life through outstanding execution? Do you place exceptional customer delivery at the heart of everything you do?

DirectorEngineeringyesterday

Head of Maritime Engineering

Uforce · London

UFORCE is a combat systems integrator transforming Ukrainian battlefield experience into deployable defence technology for allied nations. Built by Ukrainian practitioners and global technology leaders, UFORCE brings together unmanned air, sea, and land systems, software,…

RemoteDirectorEngineering2 days ago

Head of FP&A

Helsing · London · Munich

As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously.

DirectorFinanceContract3 days ago

Head of Asset Management Performance and Risk

Babcock International · Bristol · Devonport, Plymouth · Helensburgh

Location: Plymouth, Devon, Stoke Gifford, Bristol or Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute + Hybrid Working Arrangements

HybridDirector

Head of Asset Management

Babcock International · Bristol · Devonport, Plymouth · Helensburgh

Location: Plymouth, Devon, Stoke Gifford, Bristol or Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute + Hybrid Working Arrangements

HybridDirector

Head of ICS

Leonardo · GB

A Head of ICS is required within the CEMA & ICS Sector to lead multiple programme teams that specialise in the integration of complex communication systems across the Airborne and Maritime domains.

Director8 days ago

Head of Engineering Projects

Leonardo · GB

With the continued growth within ISP, we are offering an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced leader to take on the role of Head of Engineering Projects within our ISP Line of Business.

DirectorEngineering9 days ago

Head of Services UK

Damen Group · GB

Damen Services is the dedicated service provider and trusted lifecycle partner for Damen customers worldwide. We support customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their vessels and onboard systems, from commissioning and maintenance to repairs, upgrades, warranty support and…

Director28 days ago

Head of Mission Readiness, Europe

Anduril Industries · London, England

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

£124k – £164kDirector2 months ago

About these results

What is on this page

Defence Careers is tracking 11 open director roles in the United Kingdom, read directly from employers' own careers pages rather than reposted from another board. Of those, 11 are pitched at director level, 1 can be done remotely and 3 sit in engineering.

The employers hiring are Anduril Industries, Leonardo, Babcock International and Damen Group, plus 2 others. Every listing links straight to their own application page — this board never sits in between.

How many director roles are there in the United Kingdom?

11 right now on Defence Careers. The number moves most days: roles are added as employers post them and removed the day they come down.

Which companies are hiring in the United Kingdom?

Anduril Industries, Leonardo, Babcock International, Damen Group and Helsing, plus 1 more. Each has a profile here listing everything they currently have open.

Are any of these remote?

1 of the 11 says so explicitly. Where a listing is silent we leave it unmarked rather than guessing, so the real figure is likely a little higher.

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