Aerospace Electrical Manufacturing Technician

Defence Co.; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilmour Space Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Technician - Electrical to join our rocket-building team between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical assembly, testing, and contributing to production of spaceflight hardware.

We value 2+ years in high-quality manufacturing, fundamental electrical/mechatronics knowledge, and strong collaboration with Engineering and Production teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a high reliability and quality manufacturing environment.
• Fundamental knowledge of mechatronic, battery, avionic or electrical systems.
• NV1 security clearance eligible preferred.

Responsibilities

• Electronic / Electrical assembly
• Mechanical enclosure / component assembly
• Electrical circuit fault finding and diagnosis
• Assemble cables, conduct hand soldering, or assemble prototype products based on schematic diagrams; accurately mark changes when instructions vary
• Install field wiring and termination of motors, sensors, and smart devices
• Conduct and record product tests and diagnostic activities to support the production process
• Build small control panels for basic machine automation
• Use of power tools, manual handling
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures, engineering requirements and regulatory obligations
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency and cost
• Maintain effective working relationships with Engineering, Planning, Quality and Manufacturing teams
• Other duties as requested by Management

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechatronics basics

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gilmour Space Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Technician - Electrical to join our rocket-building team between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical assembly, testing, and contributing to production of spaceflight hardware.

We value 2+ years in high-quality manufacturing, fundamental electrical/mechatronics knowledge, and strong collaboration with Engineering and Production teams.