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Defence Jobs Queensland

Land Forces

11-13 September, Melbourne

We’ll be exhibiting with some of Queensland’s leading defence industry businesses to promote our state’s cutting-edge capabilities.

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Spotlight on defence

Queensland's defence sector is ready to deliver, with exceptional defence capabilities covering land, maritime, air, information and cyber, and space.

Defence industry hubs

Queensland’s defence industry hubs in Ipswich and Townsville help businesses across the state become 'defence ready', enabling them to access state, national and global defence supply chain opportunities.

  • Air

    Queensland's air sector is primed to meet your defence needs. We support a wide range of aircraft with capabilities in component manufacture, niche machining, research, and maintenance, repair and overhaul.

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    A military style plane being built in a warehouse.

  • Land

    Queensland is ready to deliver your land defence projects - we manufacture, maintain, sustain and overhaul a wide range of vehicles and manufacture technologically superior communication systems.

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    A military vehicle being painted in army colours.

  • Sea

    Queensland has capabilities in communication and control systems, fibre composites manufacture, design and engineering support and will efficiently deliver your maritime projects.

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    Ships being worked on in a factory.

  • Innovation

    Queensland's skilled researchers conduct world-class research with cutting-edge technology, perfectly positioning the state to take on the challenges of an evolving defence sector.

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    A scientist looks through a microscope in a lab.