Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)
Ed Richings IEng MIET has extensive experience in aeronautical engineering and maintenance management within the Royal Navy and Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) UK F35-B Lightning II Delivery Team. Ed has held various positions such as Air Engineering Project Manager, Future Sustainment Engineer, and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation WO1. Ed has a background in aerospace engineering, engineering management, and leadership, with qualifications from University Centre Yeovil, Open College Network West Midlands, HMS Collingwood, Somerset College of Arts & Technology, and Pearson.
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Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S)
DE&S is part of the Ministry of Defence. We equip our armed forces with the edge to protect our nation. We are proud to deliver world-class equipment and services to the British Army, Royal Air Force and Royal Navy, playing a vital role in keeping the UK safe and prosperous. From fighter jets to food deliveries, from patrol boats to protective clothing, we deliver safe and innovative kit to the frontlines across the globe. We employ over 11,500 talented civil servants, military personnel, and private contractors, across more than 150 locations around the world. Together, our team delivers over 80% of the UK’s largest and most complex defence projects.