QinetiQ Group plc

QinetiQ Group plc is a British multinational defence technology company that provides advanced services and solutions to government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Farnborough, Hampshire, the company operates across key domains including defence, security, and critical infrastructure. It plays a significant role in supporting the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and international allies through research, testing, training, and operational services.

The company is known for its expertise in robotics, autonomy, cyber security, and advanced sensing technologies. QinetiQ’s capabilities also extend to test and evaluation, where it manages a range of MOD-owned facilities and ranges. Through its innovations and partnerships, the firm contributes to the development of cutting-edge technologies that strengthen national and global defence operations.

QinetiQ has expanded its international footprint in recent years, notably in Australia, the US, and Europe, through strategic acquisitions and collaborations. Its approach emphasises customer trust, technical excellence, and a commitment to agile delivery. This global outlook is balanced by strong domestic roots, ensuring alignment with UK defence and security priorities.

As part of its corporate responsibility, QinetiQ is a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. The company pledges to support serving personnel, veterans, and their families by recognising their service and adapting recruitment and employment practices accordingly. QinetiQ expresses pride in employing reservists and veterans, aiming to provide meaningful opportunities and foster a culture of respect for those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces.