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Defence Curriculum Technical Expert Robotics UAS Location: Dearne Valley Campus, Rotherham Salary: Up to £43,672 per year plus benefits Vacancy Type: Full time (37 hours each week, all year-round) Closing Date: 23rd November 2026 Are you an expert in autonomous systems, drone ecosystems, or aerospace robotics? RNN Group is seeking a forward-thinking Defence Curriculum Technical Expert (DCTE) in Robotics UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) to head sector-leading training at our Defence Technical Education Centre (DTEC). This high-profile role places you at the absolute cutting edge of aerospace and defence training, helping to bridge advanced industrial innovation with classroom delivery to future-proof the nation''s technical workforce. Drive the Digital Edge of Defence Innovation As the curriculum lead for Robotics UAS, you will serve as the primary technical authority for drone technology and autonomous hardware frameworks. Operating under a dynamic hub-and-spoke model, you will design and implement agile, employer-led training across EPYP (), Adult Learning, Apprenticeships, and Higher-Level Skills. Key Responsibilities: Industrial Co-Design: Partner alongside the Ministry of Defence (MoD), prime contractors, and tier aerospace suppliers to engineer bespoke training packages. Staff Capability Building: Lead train-the-trainer initiatives and coach laboratory and delivery teams to confidently teach DTEC-developed robotics frameworks. Standard Enforcer: Establish, embed, and ..... full job details .....