Defense R&D and manufacturing is booming, and Europe now holds nearly 25% of the global defense market. But behind the momentum lies a talent crisis: • 100K–150K engineers needed by 2030 • 30K+ tech roles already unfilled • more than 1 in 5 are at or near retirement age • by 2027, demand is projected to exceed supply by 2-4x From cybersecurity gaps to blue-collar shortages and a persistent gender imbalance, the challenges are real and growing. Find the link to our brief overview to explore the numbers behind the transformation – and what’s needed to close the talent gap in the first comment. #defenseindustry #europeandefense #talentshortage #rpo #cybersecurity #engineeringcareers
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