Chief Engineer

UK CPC · maidenhead, south east, United-Kingdom

Location
maidenhead
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 04, 2026

Job Description

Chief Engineer | Hybrid (4 day's onsite, 1 WFH)


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We’re looking for a Chief Engineer to lead the technical direction of advanced autonomous UAV/eVTOL platforms within a rapidly growing defence aerospace environment.


This is a senior engineering leadership role focused on aircraft architecture, systems integration, and technical delivery across complex multidisciplinary programmes. You’ll work closely with software, autonomy, avionics, flight test, and systems teams to drive the development of next-generation autonomous aircraft capability.


The role combines strategic technical leadership with hands-on engineering involvement, supporting the delivery of operational flight-capable systems in demanding real-world environments.


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