About DESG
The Defence Engineering & Science Group (DESG) is a community of 13,000 professional engineers and scientists working within MoD Civil Service to equip and support the UK Armed Forces with state of the art technology. We are truly the force behind the forces.
Do you possess strong problem-solving skills? Do you enjoy the thought of working at the cutting edge of technology?
Do you have the potential to lead people and work effectively in teams?
Do you have a genuine interest in developing yourself to your full personal and professional potential?
If you feel positively about these questions then our development schemes could prepare you for a career that will meet your aspirations.
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Our Technology
The UK needs modern, battle-winning forces to defend UK interests and to contribute to strengthening international peace and securityFind out more
Our Customers
The DESG Graduate Scheme recruits and develops graduate engineers and scientists on behalf of the following customers.Find out more
The Armed Forces
The MOD Civil Service exists to enable, equip and support the three armed services in the delivery of defence capability.Find out more
Clare, Aeronautical Engineering
“Everything that you need to develop the necessary skills to become a professional Engineer is made available to you; it’s your choice if you take advantage of them. As with everything, you get out what you put in!”Find out more




