Liam Ball

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Technical Leadership and Management @ Dstl
salisbury, wiltshire, united kingdom
Liam Ball's Location
Gosport, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Liam Ball

I am a proactive, data-driven, and innovative problem solver who relishes utilising all available assets to achieve rapid, practical, and lasting positive change. I have used these skills to great effect in multiple organisations, leading and facilitating large, diverse, and multifaceted departments to great success. A chartered engineer, I enjoy deploying my expansive technical expertise alongside business analytics to remove barriers to productivity and consistently enhance output. Never afraid to make decisions or engage in healthy conflict management, I thrive in collaborative, dynamic and high paced environments where employee well-being is paramount.

Liam Ball's Current Company Details
Dstl

Dstl

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Technical Leadership and Management
salisbury, wiltshire, united kingdom
Employees:
1612
Liam Ball Work Experience Details
  • Dstl
    Senior Principal Rotorcraft Systems Engineer
    Dstl 2024 - Present
    Fareham, England, United Kingdom
    Lead aviation efforts in contested and degraded environments, with a focus on survivability and un-crewed autonomous systems. Oversee multiple areas, including modelling, simulation, and Human-in-the-Loop synthetics. Drive product management to ensure solutions meet customer needs, utilising a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach for enhanced clarity and impact.
  • Dstl
    Principal Rotorcraft Systems Engineer
    Dstl 2022 - 2024
    Fareham, England, United Kingdom
    Established and led a large, multi-disciplinary team across the organisation and industry partners, delivering a multi-million-pound project to diverse customers. Developed innovative solutions to enhance aviation capabilities in challenging environments, including a Common Simulation Environment with advanced simulation and augmented reality systems. Commissioned an enterprise-level data and product management tool to link solutions to customer needs, providing detailed analysis for decision-making and prioritisation.
  • Uk Ministry Of Defence
    Senior Consultant
    Uk Ministry Of Defence 2020 - 2022
    Fareham, England, United Kingdom
    Providing a range of engineering and management consulting services to Dstl, the UK government's premier science and technology organisation. Because of my background and skills, I primarily operated in the UAS, Autonomy and HMI space.
  • Royal Air Force (Raf)
    Chief Learning And Programme Officer
    Royal Air Force (Raf) 2019 - 2020
    Gosport, England, United Kingdom
    The Training standards and design organisation built and assured the training program for a workforce of ~5000 aircraft engineers. As both the executive officer and head of design, I led a team comprising 30+ senior, cross-discipline engineers, and education professionals.
  • Royal Navy
    Head Of Engineering Training Delivery
    Royal Navy 2018 - 2019
    Gosport, England, United Kingdom
    Heading a school that trained 300+ junior aircraft engineers a year, with a staff of 35+ teachers, engineers, and support staff. My organisation formed part of an engineering college, which catered for the entire Royal Navy's air engineers.
  • Royal Marines
    Executive Air Engineer
    Royal Marines 2015 - 2018
    Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    The unit provided flying and engineering training for Commando Helicopter Force, and a rapid Marine Counter-Terrorism response. I managed 5 departments and led ~200 engineers, logisticians, and support staff, as well as being responsible for 12 x 120-million-pound helicopters.
  • Royal Navy
    Senior Engineering Manager
    Royal Navy 2003 - 2015
    Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    As an aircraft engineer, I have worked in and headed, many teams of maintenance engineers, from front-line squadrons to depth maintenance units. All of which have been challenging, dynamic and fast-paced, with extended periods of extreme pressure.

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Liam Ball works for Dstl

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Liam Ball's current role is Technical Leadership and Management.

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Liam Ball attended Cranfield University, University Of Portsmouth.

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