Aerospace & Defense

The aerospace and defense sector offers growth opportunities for Newfoundland and Labrador. The investment attraction and export development potential for job creation and economic growth in Newfoundland and Labrador are significant.

IET works with the Aerospace and Defense companies to advance business development opportunities, develop sector development initiatives and support participation in supply chain and export development opportunities. 

Our environment has shaped our expertise. Our industries required innovations to meet the challenges of the marine and aerospace environments of the North Atlantic Ocean. Our companies now do business globally, both as partners in the supply chain and directly with aerospace and defence procurement. From the ocean floor to high altitude flights, our companies have solutions to reduce risk and increase the probability of mission success.

Expertise

Training and Simulation: Involves specialized knowledge and skills related to the development, implementation, and management of training programs and simulation technologies for military and aerospace applications. This includes exploring AI-driven simulations, adaptive learning technologies, and immersive training experiences.

Marine: As an island in the North Atlantic, our companies know harsh environments. Their innovations have been tested by the cold and rough ocean that surrounds us. From sonar, radar, optics, and sensors to UAV technologies, their products will stand up to the demands of your operations.

Aerospace Systems Integration: Involves the comprehensive understanding and application of principles and practices required to ensure that various subsystems within an aerospace platform work seamlessly together. Keeping abreast of new technologies and integration techniques to continually improve system performance.

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To find out more about Aerospace & Defense Sector, please contact:

Matthew Byrne
Economic Development Officer 
Tel: (709) 729-5529
Email: matthewbyrne@gov.nl.ca