Professions
DE&S is made up of nine professions, each supporting its own vital strand of the organisation. Our professions offer development and flexibility to our people – and assurance to our customers that we have the scale and expertise to deliver on any project.
See where you fit in and join our world-class team today.
Commercial
The Ministry of Defence is the UK manufacturing industry’s biggest customer, and our Commercial function handles all our purchasing and contract management activities.
Corporate Operations
We help DE&S operate and run effectively. Our function is represented in every project that’s being undertaken and in every area of the defence procurement and maintenance chain.
Digital and Data
Our mission is to both enable and drive DE&S towards its vision to become a world-class digital business.
Engineering
Cutting-edge engineering and science is a critical component in delivering modern, battle-winning technologies to all branches of the armed forces.
Finance
We ensure that DE&S meets its financial and management responsibilities for recording, communicating and driving financial performance – and securing the best value for the taxpayer.
Human Resources
We challenge DE&S on people matters and provide consistent people management processes, policies, tools, and frameworks.
Operational Delivery
Operational Delivery is here to support the Armed Forces by procuring and supporting the equipment, materiel, information and services required to keep them safe and ready.
Project Delivery
We are here to continuously improve DE&S project delivery standards – inspiring them to successfully deliver equipment and support to the UK’s Armed Forces for operations now and in the future.
Security
Our Security Profession plays a critical role in safeguarding the people, information, assets, and capabilities that underpin the success of the UK’s Armed Forces and national defence.
