Digital Engineering Symposium 2025

Dassault Systèmes will have a two-day Digital Engineering Symposium in Melbourne, Australia. The Digital Engineering Symposium 2025 will focus on how digital engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) are transforming the future of defence.

The symposium will bring together industry leaders such as key members of the Australian Department of Defence, and senior INCOSE chapter members to discuss the future of Digital Engineering in Australia's defence sector.

Day 1: Plenary Session

Date: June 3, 2025 (Tuesday)

Time: 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Location: Melbourne, Australia — Exact location to be shared later

Gain insights from government officials and industry leaders from leading primes, supply chain and academic institutions as they discuss emerging trends, best practices, and global perspectives on Digital Engineering. Through thought leadership sessions and interactive discussions, this event will foster innovation and shape the future of Australia's defence ecosystem.

Day 2: User Conference

Date: June 4, 2025 (Wednesday)

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Location: Melbourne, Australia — Exact location to be shared later

This exclusive technical conference will explore the latest advancements in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for defence. It will provide insights into recent updates, future enhancements, and best practices for deploying CATIA Magic / Cameo and adopting it for Model-Based Acquisition. By fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange, and strategic networking, this conference ensures that Australia's defence organisations maximize the power of digital engineering in mission-critical operations.

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