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David Wilson

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Director of Engineering at NP Aerospace
📍 West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

David Wilson is the Director of Engineering at NP Aerospace, leveraging extensive technical leadership experience from the defence, automotive, and motorsport sectors. He focuses on delivering complex vehicle contracts for the UK MoD, driving R&D, and integrating new technologies into vehicle platforms. He holds a Post Graduate Certificate from the University of Warwick.

He was recognized as one of 50 employees worldwide to receive the Global Employee of the Year Award in 2018 for his outstanding contributions.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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ROI Conscious
Judgemental
Hard To Convince

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Priorities

Topics David cares about

Defence Vehicle Technology
Leads the engineering delivery for the UK Ministry of Defence's fleet of protected mobility vehicles and develops new technologies for current and future platforms.
Engineering Talent
Actively promotes and recruits for roles within his engineering team, seeking talented individuals for fast-paced and impactful programmes.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Director of Engineering
NP Aerospace
9-2020 - 10-2023
Chief Engineer - Vehicles
NP Aerospace
5-2020 - 7-2020
Head of Vehicle Engineering and Innovation
MORRIS COMMERCIAL LTD
7-2019 - 3-2020
Chassis Technical Specialist - EU and N. American Projects
Tata Technologies
8-2017 - 7-2019
Chassis Technical Systems Senior Manager
SAIC Motor UK Technical Centre Limited
In the press

Media appearances

Driving Vehicle Technology & Innovation – MST Magazine Article. Featured in NP Aerospace (company website)
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Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) announces successful delivery of UK’s project Tampa Spiral‑2 component to NP Aerospace. Featured in Digital Manufacturing Centre
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Education
2016 - 2018
Post Graduate Certificate
University of Warwick - WMG
2008 - 2011
Bachelor's Degree
Birmingham City University
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DISC profile (public)

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