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As part of our commitment to supporting the learning and development of our people, we are proud to be taking part in KPMG’s Cross Company Allyship Programme. The programme aims to address the under-representation of Black Heritage and Ethnic Minority individuals at senior level and promote inclusive leadership attributes by facilitating the creation of mentoring partnerships across companies. Pina, our Commercial and Supply Chain Director, volunteered to take part in the year-long programme and has offered to share her experience. To read Pina's story, visit our website: http://ow.ly/6PQ150NmChO #LifeatQinetiQ
At QinetiQ, we are focused on building an Early Careers programme which provides our Graduates, Apprentices, and Trainees with rich development opportunities by offering a wide range of placements and exposure to work alongside world-leading technical experts. William has recently completed his Graduate Programme with us, during which time he completed two placements and achieved recognition from customers and colleagues for his excellent work. He was the first graduate to take a placement with the Missile Defence Centre and worked closely on Formidable Shield 21. To find out more about his experience, watch the video on our website http://ow.ly/Uk0050Nl3hL #LifeatQinetiQ
Day 2 at Security & Policing and ACE's Iain Wallace and Sophie Hyett along with Sophie Carr from Vivace member company Bays Consulting Ltd have just delivered a session on unlocking innovation and skills in law enforcement on the Innovation Zone stage. They focused on two ACE commissions. The first looked at how Bays' statistical and mathematics expertise helped solve complex modelling challenges. The other case study was our event-driven Impact Lab innovation platform that looked at possible solutions for improved justice outcomes in cases of rape and serious sexual offences. You can read about this and other ACE case studies in our Annual Review, available on GOV.UK here: https://lnkd.in/enmgxDRC #innovation #securityandpolicing #security
Knowledge sharing and networking is important in any business and we want to ensure our graduate and apprentice colleagues, as part of their learning and development, are able to experience the different areas of QinetiQ; expanding their experience and network. As part of our Early Careers programme, we are proud to offer the opportunity to complete placements with members of our QinetiQ Leadership Team, including the Group CEO. Charlotte, an Analysis Modelling & Simulation Graduate, is currently completing a placement within our CEO office, working side by side with Group CEO, Steve Wadey, and Chief of Staff, Gordon Barr. We asked Charlotte about her experience and the advice she has for others who would like to be part of a similar placement. To read Charlotte's story, please visit our website http://ow.ly/om4q50NgzN4 #LifeatQinetiQ
QinetiQ welcomes the announcement of the trilateral development program for conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines. As a global defence and security partner in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, we recognise the importance of innovative and collaborative approaches to address complex security challenges and develop sovereign capability. We stand ready to build upon our significant engineering, test, trials, training and evaluation expertise in the underwater domain, and support our trilateral AUKUS partners to realise this vital capability leap. #AUKUS #TestandEvaluation Keen to know more? Check out our underwater T&E pages: http://ow.ly/VZ1550NhALO
Monday 13th March was Earth Overshoot Day for the US and Canada! This day is when humanity's demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. Read our blog on what we can do to #MoveTheDate: http://ow.ly/79l250Ngqar #EarthOvershootday #Ecologicalfootprint
Edward Timpson, Robotics & Autonomous Systems Solution Architect at QinetiQ, recently joined the 'Robot Talk' podcast with Claire Asher, a science communicator and robot enthusiast. In this episode, they speak all about robots in the military, uncrewed vehicles, and cyber security. Click the link below to listen! http://ow.ly/oObU50Nfp0y #Robotics #AutonomousSystems #Defence #Defense #CyberSecurity #UncrewedVehicles
This week to mark International Women’s Day, we took the opportunity to talk to some of the inspirational women here at QinetiQ; discovering their career journeys so far, the importance of role models and what advice they would give to women following in their footsteps. You can find out more about the interesting conversations that we had at QinetiQ.com. http://ow.ly/cMXj50Nf2zY #LifeatQinetiQ #EmbraceEquity
Are you attending the UK Home Office's Security & Policing event next week? We are exhibiting over the full three day event on stand B86 and will be showcasing our counter drone, robotics and cyber security capabilities. We are also proud to be sponsoring the drinks reception on Tuesday 14th from 16:30. Our team are excited to meet you! #HomeOffice #CounterDrone #Robotics #CyberSecurity
How do we drive and nurture innovation whilst avoiding the pitfalls of creating ‘technology for technology’s sake’? Read our latest blog following CES 2023. http://ow.ly/IhCU50NcWAI #Innovation #Science #Tech #CES2023 #Defence #Defense