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Five signs you were born to work in the defence industry

The defence industry is one of the strongest and most innovative in the world.The UK defence industry alone employs approximately 146,000 people, and supports a further 260,000 UK jobs; so it’s no ...

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Deploying a highly skilled workforce for defence

​Gordon Woodward, Managing Director, M&E Global, provides insights into effectively developing a highly skilled workforce for the expanding defence sector. Gordon shares his views with Advance ADS:...

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What's it like to work at the forefront of defence technology?

Working in defence is an exciting and varied career.It provides skilled workers with excellent opportunities in land, sea and aviation-based work. M&E specialise in defence contracts and, as subcon...

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5 great reasons to work in Europe as a defence aviation mechanic

Are you an aviation mechanic looking to take the next step in your career?Perhaps you feel like you’ve achieved all that you can in your current role, or maybe you’re keen to work on different equi...

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5 skills every defence aviation mechanic needs to thrive in 2023

Working as an aviation mechanic is a great job. Not only is the industry dynamic with plenty of opportunities to progress, but it is also an incredibly rewarding role with plenty of variety.In fact...

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Defence engineering jobs are more popular than ever. Here's why.

Have you ever considered working in defence?At M&E Global, we recruit contract workers for a range of defence opportunities. From land and marine to aviation, across the Middle East and Europe, we’...

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5 reasons mechanics are turning to work in the defence sector

The defence industry is one of the strongest, reliable, and most innovative industries in the world.It’s a sector that sees sustained growth year on year across a wide range of specialisms - and wi...

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5 signs you're ready to take your mechanic career in the defence sector to the next level

Over the last couple of years, record numbers of people have voluntarily left their jobs. So many, in fact, that there’s even a name for it: the Great Resignation.Whether you’re looking for more fl...

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6 characteristics you'll need for a successful defence contracting career

Being a successful contractor is more than just great credentials.Of course, while having the right skills, experience and qualifications is important in this field, it is your unique characteristi...

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The 5 next steps to take after accepting a defence contract job offer

So, you’ve accepted a job as a defence contractor...Congratulations! You’ve made a fantastic choice, and are on the path to a truly exciting, rewarding and memorable career.Once the initial thrill ...

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Why are defence contract jobs in Europe so popular, and why should you apply for one?

While there are opportunities to work as a defence contractor in the UK, many are now choosing to work in Europe.In fact, here at M&E Global, the number of contract workers we’ve hired to work in d...

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Five common mistakes made by defence job hunters

There’s no denying it: looking for a new job is stressful.Whatever your level of experience and whatever sector you work in, searching for a job takes a great deal of time, effort, and concentratio...

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How to maximise your career in defence so you can get ahead

From land and marine to aviation, the career opportunities in the defence sector are unrivalled.Whether you’re looking for your first defence role or have previous experience in the industry and ar...

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How to market yourself for a role in the defence sector

Are you considering a role in the defence sector? If not, you really should be!The UK defence industry is one of the strongest in the world, employing approximately 146,000 people and supporting a ...

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Looking for a defence contract role? Don’t miss these top tips!

With a staggering annual turnover of £22 billion, the UK defence industry is one of the strongest in the world.It employs approximately 146,000 people and supports an additional 260,000 jobs, and a...

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Why now is the time to consider a career in defence

The defence sector is an exciting and vital industry that provides thousands of jobs all over the world.In fact, the UK defence industry alone is one of the strongest in the world, employing approx...

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