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Easy Skill & Ametra's partnership to enhance technology transfer in the Defence sector
Our Corporate member Easy Skill Australia, and French firm, Ametra Group, have signed a MoU to develop commercial opportunities.
Our Corporate member EASY SKILL AUSTRALIA, Australian engineering consultancy & skilled manpower group, and French firm, AMETRA GROUP, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) underpinning the aim of developing commercial opportunities in specialized engineering services for Defence.
The partnership will focus on jointly developing commercial opportunities related to specialized engineering services in Defence through the transfer of technology from France to Australia, the building of skills and promotion of Australian content supported by bespoke training.
Additionally, the partnership will work closely with Australian universities in the development of undergraduate engineering opportunities enabling Australian students to complete internship placements in France. EASY SKILL AUSTRALIA and AMETRA GROUP committed to building an inclusive and diverse Graduate Program encouraging applications from female students and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Donatien Bruggeman, South Australia Area Director at Easy Skill stated :
« This MoU is a further important initiative into Franco-Australian defence cooperation and support. The initiative constitutes part of EASY SKILL’s strategy to increase the proportion of Australian content and build of Australia’s major defence contracts. »
Michel Renard, Sales Director at AMETRA GROUP added :
« This MoU also contributes to Ametra's service offer as a naval defence engineering expert, consistent with a position already established as a land and aeronautical defence specialist. »
The EASY SKILL AUSTRALIA-AMETRA GROUP partnership is aligned with the vision to train the next generation of Australian engineers to ensure the sovereignty of Australia’s defence industry in reference to capability, readiness and resilience meeting the nation’s needs.
Source: Easy Skill
