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BAE Systems Australia About Us

BAE Systems Australia

BAE Systems Australia is a company committed to being the Australian Defence Force's leading through-life capability partner in integrated military systems and support solutions, combining key skills in engineering and systems integration across, air, land, sea and joint environments.

Headquartered at Edinburgh Parks in South Australia, BAE Systems Australia employs more than 5,500 people supporting customers at more than 50 locations across the country.

Utilising its broad domain knowledge, BAE Systems Australia works closely with the customer to deliver innovative, cost-effective through-life support and services solutions. The company is active at all levels of the defence spectrum and can provide tailored solutions for current and future defence platforms.

Our capabilities are fully aligned with our efforts to deliver our key business objectives. These include:

Land

BAE Systems Australia designs, develops, produces and supports armoured combat vehicles, major and minor calibre naval guns and missile launchers, canisters, artillery systems and intelligent munitions.

Air

BAE Systems Australia delivers advanced military through-life support air capability to the Australian Defence Force by providing systems integration and sustainment solutions to Australia's current and future military air platforms.

Sea

BAE Systems Australia designs, builds, integrates and supports Australia's maritime platforms and weapons systems.

Joint

BAE Systems Australia has wide technical Systems Integration & Electronics capabilities in the C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications & Computing, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) to develop and support future Network Centric Warfare capability for the Australian Defence Force

Technology & Innovation

BAE Systems Australia has a proud heritage of ground breaking inventions including the Nulka Active Missile Decoy. In the changing world of defence and homeland security, technology and innovation are still at the heart of our business.

Homeland Security

BAE Systems Australia is well positioned to play a key role in this developing market, where protecting people, assets and infrastructure, and maintaining national security and economic stability are paramount.

The company's culture is one of partnerships and long-term working relationships with suppliers, customers and partners alike. BAE Systems Australia prides itself on creating flexible, entrepreneurial teams with an emphasis on strong team working and seamless performance.

With expected sales in excess of A$1.2bn for 2008, the company is committed to investing in local capability evidenced by its 54 year history of operations in Australia and the recent acquisition of Tenix Defence.

 


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