Senior Principal Engineer (DSC/HL)

Purpose of the Role:

Lead the development and strategic adoption of Quantum Sensing and broader Quantum Technologies to drive dual-use applications across Defence and Commercial domains, delivering impactful business outcomes and advancing ST Engineering’s technology leadership.

This role reports to the Group Chief Technology and Digital Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

Technology Leadership & Scanning

Lead systematic scanning, evaluation, and assessment of emerging quantum technologies, including:

• Quantum hardware (e.g., superconducting, ion trap, silicon-based, photonics)
• Quantum operating systems and programming frameworks
• Quantum communications (e.g., QKD and key management)
• Quantum sensing and metrology

Drive knowledge dissemination across the CTO community.