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Defence SA

Defence SA is South Australia’s lead government agency for all defence industry matters.

Defence SA social media accounts are owned and managed by Defence SA’s internal communications team. Our accounts are only monitored during business hours (8.30am – 5.00pm ACST Monday to Friday). Read Defence SA's full Social Media Terms of Use: https://defencesa.com/social-media-terms-of-use/

28/01/2026

South Australian-based Shoal Group has entered a new partnership with global nuclear engineering company Assystem.

The agreement marks a significant step in strengthening Australia’s nuclear submarine supply chain and sovereign capabilities. 👏

The collaboration combines Shoal’s systems thinking, modelling, simulation and analysis expertise with Assystem’s global leadership in nuclear engineering and delivery of complex, safety‑critical infrastructure.

Read more. 👉 https://bit.ly/3LPCiYn

24/01/2026

🤔 Looking to find your place in the defence industry? This International Day of Education, we’re shining a spotlight on Find Your Place SA, your gateway to careers in South Australia’s defence industry opportunities.

Whether you’re a school student exploring your options or a jobseeker ready to take the next step, Find Your Place connects you with education pathways, real career stories and exciting opportunities available right here in South Australia.

Start exploring now ➡️ findyourplacesa.com

21/01/2026

Career pathways are reaching new heights in 2026! 🤩

The Heights Technical College is officially set to welcome their first students this term! The 130 enrolled students will complete their SACE and get a headstart in careers such as advanced manufacturing, engineering, aeroskills and more with key employer partners such as The Boeing Company, ASC and BAE Systems Australia.

Find out more about the Technical Colleges in the post below. 👇

16/01/2026

! ASC has extended its partnership with veteran-owned Sayres Australia to support specialised training programs and strengthen Australia’s submarine workforce.

The $2 million contract extension will support tailored Navy training for ASC staff sustaining the Collins Class fleet and the growing workforce supporting the AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine sustainment program.

Read more ➡ https://bit.ly/45XA8MW

📷: credit to ASC

15/01/2026

Looking to upskill in 2026? 🎓

Applications for the Defence Trailblazer's Fundamentals of Military Effectors micro-credential course are now open!

✅ This is the perfect opportunity to gain insight into the science and systems behind military efforts, and is well-suited for engineers transitioning into the defence industry, technologists working on radar and sensor systems, or professionals supporting AUKUS Pillar 2 and building sovereign capability in combat systems.

Find out more and apply today. ➡ https://bit.ly/49uxBuF

13/01/2026

Big news from Ares Armaments!

The South Australian-based manufacturer has signed an MoU with US company Limitless Aeronautics.

This partnership means:
✅ Limitless Aeronautics will manufacture for Ares Armaments in the US
✅ Ares will open offices in the US to strengthen its local presence

Read more. 👉 https://bit.ly/4qQSWFR

12/01/2026

🎫 Tickets are now available for the first Connect@DTC event of 2026!

Connect with the Defence Teaming Centre and South Australia’s dynamic defence industry community in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

📅: 4 February 2026
⌚: 5.00 – 7.00pm
📍: William Buck, 6/211 Victoria Square, Adelaide

Find out more information and book now. 👉 https://bit.ly/3LAh7cq

08/01/2026

📣 Attention local defence industry!

The new Australian Submarine Agency Industry Engagement Portal is now live, enabling the industry to stay up to date with events, information and industry engagement opportunities.

Find out more and sign up today. ➡ https://bit.ly/4py7n0p

07/01/2026

Strengthening 's Decision Advantage capability! 💪

SA-based Swordfish Computing and Space Machines Company were amongst 14 Australian companies to sign new contracts under ASCA's Emerging and Disruptive Technologies program. These contracts are set to help the ADF make better decisions with speed and accuracy.

Read more about the latest round of funding. ➡ https://bit.ly/4suVfzM

06/01/2026

Building the future of nuclear expertise! 👊

ASC has partnered with the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) to develop the skilled workforce needed for AUKUS.

Through a new MoU, the organisations will create innovative career pathways in nuclear-related roles, supporting the nation's sovereign capability and the safe, long-term delivery of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines.

Read more about the new partnership. ➡ https://bit.ly/4pwc0rP

05/01/2026

📣 Calling all marketing professionals! Defence SA has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Marketing Officer to join our team!

You’ll play a key role in promoting career opportunities within South Australia’s thriving defence and space industries, supporting event coordination, communications, campaigns, market research, and stakeholder engagement.

If this sounds like you, apply now! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4q7lhrB

Applications close Wednesday 28 January 2026.

23/12/2025

The team at Defence SA wishes you a Merry Christmas and a safe New Year! 🎄✨

Our office will be closed from 5.00pm Wednesday 24 December and will reopen on Monday 5 January 2026.

This year has been a standout for South Australia’s defence industry, delivering record growth, global engagement and major milestones that reinforce our position as the . Some key highlights ⬇

✈ Led major delegations to Avalon Airshow, Sea Air Space (US), DSEI (UK) and Indo Pacific, as well as a number of trade missions.
🤝 Strengthened workforce skills development and future program delivery through new strategic partnerships.
📚 Hosted the first‑ever Defence and Space Industry Careers Showcase, with another planned for 2026.
🎉 Celebrated local industry successes within AUKUS and global supply chains.
🌍 Supported national and global companies expanding into SA via the Defence and Space Landing Pad, including opening one in the UK.
🏭 Welcomed new local facilities and factories, boosting sovereign defence capabilities.
🔒 Secured Adelaide as host city for UDT in 2026, 2027 and 2028.

We’re proud to have championed industry every step of the way, supporting growth, building connections and celebrating success.

We look forward to doing it all again (and more) next year.

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