Current vacancies

ADS teams work across innovative industries, supporting over 1300 UK businesses operating in the aerospace, defence, security and space sectors. With business expanding fast, ADS is always on the look out for new talent. If you would like to advance your career and become part of a fast growing global industry, view our latest vacancies or send us your cv to keep for the next 12 months, should a suitable position become available.

The Aerospace Executive will support ADS’s Aerospace sector activities, including member engagement, events and trade facilitation, Sector Boards, Working Groups and Special Interest Groups management and engagement with industry.

The Aerospace Policy Adviser plays a key role in representing and supporting the UK’s aerospace industry. Managing critical policy issues and industry input into the UK Government and other stakeholder’s aviation priorities, climate change and environmental policies, and aviation safety regulations, this role helps to establish aerospace policy priorities and ensures they are supported by a strong evidential base.

The ADS International Business Development (BD) function within ADS is a new function which commenced on 1 January 2023. The purpose of the function is to grow the business and Membership international footprint and influence. It will enhance the offer to Members and showcase ADS’ ambition to be a leader in delivering UK prosperity to stakeholders. The International BD team will do so through engagements with relevant Government departments, both domestic and international, as well as International Trade Associations and international institutions, through international exhibitions, events, partnering and networking opportunities. It provides a centralised function across the business to look at international BD, embedding international business advisors across teams to support and enhance ADS’ international posture and offer to members. The International Business Development Advisers will contribute to the above within a specific ADS sector and report to the Director of International Business Development.