We are delighted to be working in partnership with ESCO Maritime Solutions on an exclusive retained assignment for a key role within their defence engineering team.

ESCO Maritime Solutions is the trusted partner of choice for naval signature management systems, advanced power control and conversion technologies, and specialist components for aerospace and defence platforms. Their reputation as a global leader in mission-critical solutions has been built on innovation, engineering excellence, and decades of trusted collaboration with the UK Royal Navy, US Navy, and allied navies worldwide.

As part of this assignment, the search is being led by our consultant David Mills, who brings extensive experience in defence and engineering recruitment. With a proven track record of delivering senior-level and specialist appointments across highly regulated industries, David ensures that the process is thorough, discreet, and tailored to attract the very best talent for this prestigious role.

About ESCO Maritime Solutions

• Renowned provider of high-integrity, mission-critical power solutions

• Global leader in magnetic signature management systems and services

• Proven technologies installed across UK Royal Navy, US Navy, and allied fleets

• Expertise spanning the full project lifecycle: design, development, and ship construction

• Delivering tactical and operational advantage to international defence programmes

The Opportunity

ESCO is seeking to appoint a highly skilled professional to join their world-class engineering team. This role plays a key part in delivering safety-critical solutions that underpin the UK’s most significant defence programmes.

Key highlights include:

• Join a leading defence engineering organisation supporting the UK Royal Navy and allied navies worldwide

• Work alongside a dedicated workforce of 300+ professionals, with 50% specialising in engineering excellence

• Contribute to the innovation, design, and delivery of mission-critical technologies

• Benefit from a hybrid working model, offering flexibility and work-life balance

• Flexitime options available, with hours tailored around business needs

• Based at the Rugeley office, with regular travel to the Loudwater site

This is a rare and exclusive retained search opportunity for an accomplished professional to make a significant impact within a world-class defence engineering organisation.

If you believe you have the expertise and leadership qualities to succeed in this role, please get in touch directly for a confidential discussion:

📞 Call: 07304 033477 
📧 Email: Davidmills@coretalent.co.uk