Group Head, Sensor Development – Hybrid Ocean Tech Leader

National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton seeks a Group Head for Sensor Development - Analytical & Mechanical to set strategic direction and lead a team of 18 researchers. The role blends Engineering leadership (30%) with active Principal Research Scientist/Engineer responsibilities (70%), driving multi-disciplinary marine tech development.

The post involves securing funding, guiding technology transfer, and collaborating with global partners to advance autonomous sensing in marine