Electrical Engineer I

Work Initiatives; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilmour Space Technologies seeks an Electrical Engineer I to join a dynamic team focused on designing, building, and testing rocket hardware and software. You will contribute to electrical system development, act as a Responsible Engineer for hardware and software, and collaborate across engineering, production, and procurement teams at our Bowen facility.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, ability to thrive in fast-paced settings, and the potential for NV1

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related qualification.
• Ability to operate in dynamic, fast paced environments.
• NV1 security clearance eligible preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hardware products as part of a team of Electrical Engineers.
• Develop electrical engineering designs, processes and activities.
• Act as Responsible Engineer for hardware/software produced by the Electrical Engineering team.
• Adhere to product development processes including requirements, preliminary and detailed design, review, procurement, assembly, integration and verification.
• Conduct technical analyses, trade studies, design and sizing of solutions.
• Support investigations, troubleshooting, modifications and fixes/repairs.
• Support execution of Research and Development activities.
• Engage with external suppliers, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure engineering activities and documentation comply with Gilmour Space policies, plans and procedures.
• Other duties as requested by Management.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Dynamic environments

Resilience under pressure

NV1 clearance eligible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

PLC

LabVIEW

C/C++

FPGA

Job description

All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is a leading Australian space company, developing launch vehicles, satellite platforms, advanced propulsion technologies; and launching from our licensed orbital spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland.

Are you a creative and experienced Electrical Engineer I 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:

• Contributing as part of a team of Electrical Engineers to deliver hardware products
• Participating in the development of Electrical Engineering designs, processes and activities
• To undertake accountability as a Responsible Engineer for hardware and/or software produced by the Electrical Engineering team
• Adhering to and participating in product development engineering processes including: requirements definition, preliminary / detailed design, review, procurement / manufacture, assembly, integration and verification / validation
• Conduct technical analysis, trade studies, design and sizing of solutions
• Supporting investigations, troubleshooting, modifications and fixes / repairs
• Supporting execution of Research and Development activities
• Engaging with external suppliers, subcontractors and stakeholders
• Ensure engineering activities and documentation are conducted in accordance with Gilmour Space policies, plans and procedures
• Other duties as requested by Management

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant qualification
• Ability to operate in dynamic, fast paced environments
• Demonstrated resilience in high stress situations
• NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred.

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Experience with electrical motors, actuators, batteries, power systems, or electrical wiring interconnection systems
• Experience working with industrial automation technology such as SCADA and PLCs
• Exposure to C/C++, electronics, FPGA’s, and embedded programming
• Familiarity with the National Instruments platform, particularly LabVIEW
• Familiarity with HMI design.
• Exceptional time management, communication, and people skills
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with Engineering and Production teams
• Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment with a desire and willingness to assist other team members in the general day to day running of the department

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.