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Navy Mastery Systeminforms secondmentsinto theHunter program
Launched in July 2021 by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the Navy Mastery System aims to develop three core elements in its personnel: Maritime, Technical, and Social. -
From the Outbackto the battlespaceof the future
BAE Systems' Australian heritage dates back to testing of the first generation air defence missile systems in South Australia. This year, BAE Systems Australia celebrates its 70th birthday. -
Expansion of Williamtown aerospace F-35 precinct
The Commonwealth of Australia and BAE Systems Australia have announced the establishment of a new Aircraft Coating Facility at the Company’s Williamtown aerospace Precinct, north of Newcastle. -
Australian engineering and advanced manufacturing is alive and well
BAE Systems Australia turned 70 this month and it is an interesting time to reflect on the contribution of the defence sector here in Australia to our national security and prosperity. -
Building a resilient and highly skilled workforce
In each of the past two years, BAE Systems Australia has hired more than 1000 people and we are on track for another record-breaking hiring year in 2023. Now more than ever, we need the best and brightest minds in the country – and growing the pool of Australians with Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) skills is one of our key priorities. -
2023 half year results
Today we announced the Group’s half year results for 2023. -
BAE Systems Australia awarded E-7A Wedgetail contract extension
BAE Systems Australia will deliver Electronic Warfare Systems to the Royal Australian Air Force’s E-7A Wedgetail aircraft fleet until 2028 after winning a two-year contract extension. -
BAE Systems invests in sovereign high frequency capability by acquiring Radio Frequency Systems (Australia)
BAE Systems Australia is pleased to announce the purchase of the defence and High Frequency (HF) antenna product portfolio intellectual property from Radio Frequency Systems (Australia), a wholly owned subsidiary of Radio Frequency Systems (Germany). This sale follows a decision by the company’s German parent to move out of the Defence sector. -
BAE Systems Australia signs MoU with South Australia
The Malinauskas Government will work collaboratively with Australian defence giant BAE Systems Australia to develop the state’s defence workforce and skills, following today’s signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Osborne Naval Shipyard. -
Notice of change to email addresses
From mid-June, BAE Systems Australia email addresses will change from @baesystems.com to @baesystems.au. The change in email aligns with the requirements to maintain data sovereignty in Australia. -
Igniting defence innovation through start-up collaboration
In a revolutionary step for defence industry innovation, BAE Systems Australia and technology incubator Stone & Chalk are collaborating on a ground-breaking approach designed to spark innovation within the defence and security sectors. -
Combat systems agreement boosts sovereign shipbuilding capability
Integration of the complex combat systems on the Royal Australian Navy’s existing guided missile destroyers and Hunter class frigates will be done in Australia, following an agreement between three of the country’s largest defence companies and the Department of Defence. -
Annual General Meeting & Market Update
BAE Systems plc will hold its Annual General Meeting today at 11.30 a.m. in Farnborough, Hampshire, UK. At the meeting, Chairman, Sir Roger Carr, and Chief Executive, Charles Woodburn, will comment on the performance of the Group in 2022, as detailed in the results announcement published on 23 February 2023. -
Beacon expansion puts the spotlight on STEM
BAE Systems Australia is expanding its science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) outreach program with immersive technology company, Lumination, to young people in Victoria. -
BAE Systems Australia welcomes largest intake of Aerospace apprentices and mechanics into sustainment workforce
BAE Systems Australia has welcomed its largest group of Aerospace apprentices and first cohort of aircraft engineers as the company expands its sustainment operations in response to the Royal Australia Air Force’s growing F-35 fleet and the Hawk Lead-In Fighter training aircraft.
