Defence signs research engineering contract with QinetiQ Australia

Recognising the importance of working closely with industry, Defence has signed a 10-year contract that will see 85 QinetiQ Australia staff continue to work at Defence Science and Technology Group (DST) sites across the country.

Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon Linda Reynolds CSC said QinetiQ had partnered with Defence for nearly a decade, reinforcing the close relationship between Defence and industry.

“This contract will enable QinetiQ to embed its personnel alongside Defence staff to perform critical engineering support for research programs,” Minister Reynolds said.

Read the full Media Release on the Department of Defence website.