Join Draken Europe as Head of Electronic Warfare Academy
Location: UK-based with travel across EMEA
Shape the Future of Electronic Warfare Training
Are you a seasoned Electronic Warfare (EW) professional with a passion for training and leadership? Draken Europe is seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Electronic Warfare Academy to lead the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge EW training programmes for military clients across the EMEA region.
This is your opportunity to build a world-class training academy that supports UK MOD, NATO, and allied forces in staying ahead of evolving threats.
What You’ll Do
- Lead & Inspire: Manage a team of expert EW instructors, fostering excellence in training delivery across classroom, simulator, and live environments.
- Design & Deliver: Create a structured suite of EW learning experiences aligned with UK MOD, NATO STANAGs, and regional defence standards.
- Engage & Represent: Act as the primary liaison with defence clients, ensuring training meets the highest standards of quality, relevance, and impact.
- Innovate & Evolve: Stay ahead of emerging EW technologies and threat environments to keep our training cutting-edge and mission-ready.
What You Bring
- Extensive operational EW experience in UK, NATO, or allied military environments.
- Proven leadership in training or operational command roles.
- Strong instructional background with multinational delivery experience.
- Deep knowledge of EW disciplines: EA, EP, and ES.
- Familiarity with DSAT, UK MOD, and NATO training frameworks.
- Eligible for UK SC or NATO Secret clearance.
- Willingness to travel across the EMEA region.
Bonus Points For
- Former UK Armed Forces EW service (RAF, RN, Army) or equivalent.
- Experience with live/synthetic EW training platforms and Red Air integration.
- Recognised instructional qualifications (e.g., Defence Train the Trainer).
- Multilingual capabilities.
- Project management and stakeholder engagement experience.
Why Draken Europe?
At Draken, we’re redefining defence training and operational readiness. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and impact. Be part of a mission that matters.
Apply now and lead the charge in shaping the next generation of EW excellence.