BAE Systems Australia

As of now, HMAS Hunter is being built 🚢💪 Two weeks ago, we officially cut steel on the first vessel for the Hunter Class Frigate Program. The six Schedule Protection Blocks already in production at the Osborne Naval Shipyard will make up part of this first ship. Our build of the world’s most advanced anti-submarine warfare frigate is establishing a truly sovereign Continuous Naval Shipbuilding capability for Australia. Watch the highlights here 👇

What's that job❓❗ What does an interior architect and workplace planner do in the defence industry? It's not all pink curtains and gold tapware — good workplace design is more than that. Find out how Nick transferred his skills and joined us at BAE Systems Australia 👉 http://baes.co/yGq650SroGL #BAESystemsInfinitePossibilities #SquigglyCareers #TransferYourSkills #InteriorArchitect #WorkplacePlanner

💃 A night out in support of the Australian Industry & Defence Network! Last week, our industry and business development teams dressed up for the 2024 AIDN Gala Dinner in Canberra. The evening was a great success, with 400 representatives from across the Defence industry in attendance. A special thank-you to our Partnering4Success suppliers, A.W. Bell Pty Ltd and Rosebank Engineering for joining us! We celebrated young achievers from across Australia, showcasing the incredible talent within Defence industry nationally. Congratulations to all the finalists and the winner! #DefenceIndustry #AIDN #Partnering4Success #BAESystemsAustralia

📻 Did you hear our apprentices Deanna and Adrian on the radio this morning? They chatted on Fresh 92.7 in Adelaide about how awesome it is to work on the tools and contribute to Australia’s largest shipbuilding project. 2025 apprentice applications will open in August and you can register your interest in advance at http://baes.co/5jAl50StpRx #BAESystemsInfinitePossibilities

🚢 HMAS Hobart 🚢 HMAS Sydney 🚢 HMAS Brisbane The new sustainment model for the #AusNavy’s Air Warfare #Destroyers (DDGs) starts today — a step change in ensuring maximum days at sea, with the highest level of capability and protection for the crew of these tier 1, complex warships. We have more than 200 people based at Sydney’s Garden Island dedicated to the sustainment of the DDGs as we start our role as the first (in service) Capability Life Cycle Manager (CLCM). This model will eventually be applied across Navy’s entire fleet. ⚓ Read more at http://baes.co/rmVK50Ssxox #BAESystemsGardenIsland #Hobartclass #HMASHobart #HMASSydney #HMASBrisbane

Studying Software Engineering at University of South Australia, graduating with no HECS debt, and getting hands-on experience over the course of his studies? Meet Degree Apprentice Ben, who is working on the Hunter Class Frigate Program while studying 👇

📢 Are you a supplier looking to open doors to the global defence sector? Join us for the July Navigating Defence session! The Navigating Defence Series is helping small businesses across the country enhance their competitiveness, improve technology readiness, and navigate export control requirements in the defence sector. The event is hosted by our Global Access Program team, in partnership with the Defence Teaming Centre (DTC), and led by industry experts from across #BAESystemsAustralia. 📅 Event Date: 3 July 2024 📍 Location: Adelaide For more information, register here 👉 http://baes.co/9Pei50SpHSZ

💪 Our amazing graduates are hitting the deck and pushing up for a purpose – supporting Lifeline in The Push-up Challenge 🌟 Around the country, they're flexing their muscles and raising funds to break down mental health stigma. Our CEO Ben Hudson and Managing Director of Defence Delivery Andrew Gresham, met with a few of these graduates to congratulate them on their efforts. Our company will dollar match the donations up to their fundraising target so you can double your impact! Let's show some love and support as they sweat it out for a great cause! 🏋️♂️ 😅 If you would like to support them in their fundraising efforts as they 'push' to the end, please donate here: http://baes.co/fPM450SoUxY

🎉Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 💪 Senior Engineer Nastassja works on the Hunter Class Frigate Program (HCFP) and is a regional committee member of Engineers Australia (EA). Nastassja is balancing her own career with her passion for developing others’ skills in the engineering field. “While the percentage of women in STEM is growing, it is growing at a very slow rate,” she says. “We are looking to increase mentorship of young females, focusing on women who have just begun their careers in the industry. The number of initiatives is very encouraging, and it’s an exciting space to work in.” #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay #WomenInSTEM #BAESystemsAustralia

🎉Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 🥳 Project Engineer Anika is making a remarkable difference to the safety of our shipyard workforce as part the company’s Maritime Innovation team. Anika integrates cutting-edge technologies to enhance safety and efficiency in our shipyards. "My goal is to ensure everyone gets home safely at the end of each day," she shares. “This stems from my biomedical engineering background, where I have worked with wearable devices to ensure injury prevention for netball players.” #InternationalWomenInEngineeringDay #INWED #BAESystemsAustralia