All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey
Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.
Are you a creative and experienced RF/EMC Test Engineer II looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? Have you ever dreamt of building rockets right here in Australia? Well now’s your chance! Gilmour Space is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team to send rockets to Space! Conveniently located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for designing and manufacturing rockets in-house, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and let’s send Australia to Space together!
How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:
The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.
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Set up and operate environmental testing for major assemblies as directed
- Install instrumentation, including strain gauges, thermocouples, and pressure transducers
- Complete mechanical setup of test stands, including electrical, pneumatic and fluids connections
- Complete all processes to a high degree of quality/standard
- Operate a multitude of control software to operate test stands and vehicle systems
- Assist with major lift operations, including rigging and guiding crane lifts
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and instrumentation as needed.
- Provide feedback and lessons learnt to ensure continued improvement of Gilmour space test facilities.
- Adhere to standard operating and safety procedures to ensure compliance at all times.
- Other duties as required by Management
Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Level 3 Trade qualification in Aerospace, Fitting, or similar trade
- 2+ years of experience working with and troubleshooting mechanical or RF systems (professional work experience or personal project experience will be considered)
- Teamwork orientated attitude
- NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred
Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Experience working with and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems, high pressure fluid/pneumatic systems, electronic/RF systems or heavy equipment, ideally within the aerospace industry
- Experience using power tools, hand tools, and calibrated tooling
- Must have exceptional time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of temperature, pressure, and flow measurement devices, mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience working with RF / EMC instrumentation e.g. Signal Generators, Antennas/Probes, Spectrum Analysers etc.
- Skill in operating and manipulating machinery with great manual dexterity. Experience with forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment.
- Ability to rapidly adapt to changes in direction while working in a fast-paced, challenging work environment.
- It is essential to have the skills to work efficiently in a team environment and should have a desire and willingness to assist other team members in the general day to day running of the department.
How to Apply:
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.
If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspace.com).
Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
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