Martin Southworth

Martin Southworth is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in quality assurance and product management within the aerospace and defense industries. Currently serving as the Head of Product Assurance Equipment Engineering UK at MBDA, Martin oversees the UK's Equipment Engineering Quality department, focusing on electronic, mechanical, and seeker engineering functions. Prior to this role, Martin led the Product Assurance team for Future Systems UK, ensuring compliance with process requirements and standards. Martin's previous experience includes leadership positions at Airbus, where responsibilities encompassed managing quality performance for space systems and Earth observation satellite programs. With a solid educational background in engineering from The Open University and Oaklands College, Martin's career reflects a strong commitment to quality and operational excellence in engineering projects.