Patrick Lockley BE GDA FIEAust, EngExec
Director of Engineering and Product Assurance
BAE Systems Australia

Patrick LockleyPatrick Lockley is the Director of Engineering and Product Assurance at BAE Systems.  Patrick is responsible for the development and performance of the Engineering capability and the advancement of technology in its Australian operations.  Patrick, who holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering in Communications and Electronics (from Sydney University), has pursued a career in the Defence industry for over 30 years, including four years in Britain developing NATO ESM systems.  He has performed design, project and systems engineering in broad fields of navy tactical simulators with EMI, naval ESM with Racal UK, army tactical and strategic communications with Racal Australia, submarine combat systems with Rockwell and aerospace C41 systems with Boeing.  Prior to joining BAES, Patrick was GM Engineering at Tenix, and prior to that Engineering Director at Rockwell Systems Australian and Engineering General Manager in Boeing Australia.

He has served on CRC boards and many University advisory councils, particularly in their Systems Engineering departments.

Born in Sydney, Patrick also holds a postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from UTS, is a graduate of the Defence Industry Study Course and has achieved recognition against the new Engineers Australia stage 3 competencies for Leadership and Management.  In his spare (engineering) time, he also has been the National President of SESA, the Systems Engineering Society of Australia and is a keen member of INCOSE.

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