Avionics Manufacturing Technician — Spacecraft Systems

Gilmour Space Technologies; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilmour Space Technologies in Queensland is seeking a Manufacturing Technician - Avionics to join our state-of-the-art facility between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. You will assemble electronic/electrical systems, modify and install avionics, and support prototype builds with engineers.

This role requires 3+ years in high-reliability manufacturing, strong communication, and a passion for advancing Australia’s commercial space industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a high reliability manufacturing environment, preferably space/aerospace.
• Extensive knowledge of avionics and electrical systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organisational abilities.
• Passion for advancing Australia’s commercial space industry.

Responsibilities

• Electronic/electrical assembly and system installation.
• Modify and install avionics systems; fault finding and diagnosis.
• Mechanical enclosure/component assembly and harness work.
• Prototype assembly support with engineers; report changes.
• Conduct tests and diagnostics to support production.
• Maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Operate power tools and handle manual tasks.

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Electrical systems

Communication skills

Time management

Passion for space

Tools

Forklift operation

Soldering

Machinery operation

Job description

Gilmour Space Technologies in Queensland is seeking a Manufacturing Technician - Avionics to join our state-of-the-art facility between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. You will assemble electronic/electrical systems, modify and install avionics, and support prototype builds with engineers.

This role requires 3+ years in high-reliability manufacturing, strong communication, and a passion for advancing Australia’s commercial space industry.