Senior Quantum Sensor Systems Technician

Q-CTRL; Sydney; In loco; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Systems Technician in Sydney to support the Sensing R&D team. This full‑time, senior‑level position focuses on developing, integrating, assembling and testing quantum sensing prototypes for aerospace, defence and related applications.

You will assemble, wire and troubleshoot prototype systems, including PCBAs and cable harnesses, perform environmental and functional tests with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and data loggers, and collaborate across disciplines to

Competenze

• The role requires strong engineering fundamentals and practical problem-solving abilities.
• Educational qualifications in electronics, mechatronics, avionics, or related field.
• Hands-on electronic/mechanical assembly and testing experience is preferred.
• Experience with system integration and environmental testing is valuable.
• Exposure to aerospace/defense contexts is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills across stakeholders.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings.
• Familiarity with test and measurement tools and lab practices.
• IPC standards knowledge is advantageous.

Mansioni

• Supporting the development, integration, assembly and testing of quantum sensing prototypes for Aerospace, Defence, and other applications.
• Assembling, wiring, and troubleshooting prototype systems, including PCBAs, cable harnesses, opto-mechanical components and laboratory test rigs.
• Performing integration, environmental and functional testing using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, dataloggers, power supplies, and other equipment.
• Collaborating with engineers and scientists across disciplines to integrate electronic and mechanical components into complex quantum sensor systems, resolving integration issues and ensuring subsystems work together reliably.
• Supporting flight and field trials, including equipment preparation, logistics, and on-site setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
• The role will involve intermittent domestic and international travel, which may amount to several months per year to support field activities.
• Assisting with test planning and data collection, documenting configurations, results, and anomalies for reproducibility and traceability.
• Documenting builds, testing, wiring diagrams, and lab test procedures to ensure reproducibility and quality.
• Supplier liaison and procurement for prototype builds.
• Maintaining equipment, consumables, and safe laboratory practices.

Conoscenze

Engineering fundamentals

Product mindset

Problem solving

Formazione

Diploma/Associate degree in electronics/mechatronics/avionics

Strumenti

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analysers

Data acquisition systems

IPC standards

Descrizione del lavoro

Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Systems Technician in Sydney to support the Sensing R&D team. This full‑time, senior‑level position focuses on developing, integrating, assembling and testing quantum sensing prototypes for aerospace, defence and related applications.

You will assemble, wire and troubleshoot prototype systems, including PCBAs and cable harnesses, perform environmental and functional tests with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers and data loggers, and collaborate across disciplines to