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Delivering trusted outcomes through rigorous and independent test and evaluation, and full lifecycle systems assurance, utilising contemporary digital tools and methodologies.
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Assuring mission success through advanced technology and innovation.

In complex, mission-critical environments, success depends on systems that perform as intended—every time.

Backed by deep domain knowledge and experience across Defence, Emergency Services, and Government sectors, we enable our clients to make informed decisions, mitigate risk, and achieve confidence in capability readiness. Whether you are introducing new technologies or upgrading existing assets, our team ensures that quality, compliance, and effectiveness are never compromised.

UAS T&E flight test - LaTrobe Regional Airport
UAS T&E flight test - LaTrobe Regional Airport
With state-of-the-art flight test facilities and airspace, our team is using the precinct to test advanced drone technologies for Defence and the private sector.
T&E and Autonomous Systems
T&E and Autonomous Systems
New ways to test and evaluate emerging technology, including autonomous systems
T&E at Nova Systems
T&E at Nova Systems
For more than 20 Years we have been investing in tools, personnel and training critical to Australia's defence capability.
Nova Systems partners with AMC on underwater Test & Evaluation
Nova Systems partners with AMC on underwater Test & Evaluation
Collaboration with the Australian Maritime College on the delivery of our world-first Advanced Test & Evaluation (T&E) Practitioner Course.
CEO Dean Rosenfield talks Advanced Test and Evaluation (T&E)
CEO Dean Rosenfield talks Advanced Test and Evaluation (T&E)
We're global leaders in Test & Evaluation. Listen to our CEO Dean Rosenfield talk about the future of T&E
Assured performance. Proven capability.

Our Test and Evaluation services provide objective, technically robust support throughout the capability lifecycle.

From requirements definition to operational validation, we offer independent analysis and evidence-based insights that ensure your systems meet safety, performance, reliability, and regulatory standards.

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Independent Test and Evaluation

Our T&E experts design and execute tailored test programs that verify system performance against user requirements and mission objectives.

We work across developmental, acceptance and operational test phases to provide accurate, unbiased results. With a focus on traceability, repeatability, and real-world relevance, we ensure your systems are ready to perform when it matters most.

Modelling & Simulation

Accelerating capability across live, synthetic and simulated environments

Our Modelling and Simulation services provide clear, model‑based evidence to support the acceptance and effectiveness of capabilities. With a world‑leading team of technical experts, we deliver capability development across live, synthetic and constructive environments, including wargaming, test and training, trials, and system experimentation.

Through our advanced Modelling and Simulation and Digital Engineering capabilities, we offer credible, flexible and agile solutions, including Digital Twins, test engineering and simulator fidelity across SAI Rotary Wing and UAS. Leveraging our proprietary test platforms to reduce reliance on live test and evaluation, we help accelerate procurement timelines and enhance operational outcomes, positioning us to support clients globally across the full system lifecycle.

Digital Engineering

For Reliable and Efficient Assurance Insights

We apply digital engineering methods to enhance traceability, reduce risk, and improve confidence throughout the assurance process.

We undertake systems engineering activities using digital twins, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), modelling and simulation, enhancing compliance insights and enabling early validation and continuous verification across the lifecycle. These tools support more accurate testing, faster certification pathways, and a shared understanding among stakeholders.

Whether assessing complex integrations or validating performance in virtual environments, digital engineering helps us deliver smarter, faster, and more reliable Test and Evaluation, Certification, and Systems Assurance outcomes.

Digital Mission Engineering
Digital engineering
Certification & Whole-of-System Assurance

From regulatory compliance to platform certification, we provide a structured, evidence-based approach to system assurance.

Our team supports certification planning, hazard and safety analysis, human factors, system availability and supportability, and regulatory submissions—ensuring that every component and integrated system not only meets the required standard but is also capable of fulfilling its operating intent.

We don’t just test systems—we help you prove they’re safe, effective, and ready to deploy.

 

Test & Evaluation Centre of Excellence

Our Test & Evaluation Centre of Excellence is a hub which will bring together defence, industry, and academia as a focal point for collaboration across joint-force T&E and capability assurance.

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Learn about Test and Evaluation at a level that suits you. You can enrol in short courses, workshops or accredited training.

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