Head Of Mechanical Engineering

1 week ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Gilmour Space Full time

Add expected salary to your profile for insights 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.

We're recruiting for a Head of Mechanical Engineering to ensure the smooth running of the mechanical engineering department and design and test of orbital and sub-orbital class rockets and spacecraft.

They will also document and communicate across teams to ensure duties are performed in an efficient and timely manner whilst adhering to Gilmour Space policies and procedures.

Why you should join our mission: You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space.

You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change.

This role also offers:

Unique opportunity to join a rocket company based on the Gold Coast, Australia Experience the buzz of working and contributing towards a rocket launch- Join the team now to be onboard in time for our launch date Work in a passionate, vibrant and welcoming team that's driven by its culture that emphasizes safety and conducts initiatives such as team BBQs Expand your skills and knowledge into the innovative aerospace industry Easy access from the M1 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.
Critically review mechanical designs and structural interfaces.

Design and verify mechanical and structural systems to meet performance requirements for orbital and sub-orbital launch vehicles and satellite systems.

Develop test plans for the qualification and acceptance of mechanical sub systems.
Manage and plan the work allocation of the mechanical engineering team.
Conduct annual performance reviews for the mechanical engineering team.
Liaise with the other engineering departments and external stakeholders as required.
Ability to identify creative solutions to complex problems while meeting programmatic requirements.
Review specifications and other data to develop mechanical layouts.
Work with the Human Resources team to grow the Gilmour Space team as required.
Organize the timeline and milestone management of the mechanical engineering team Other duties as requested by Management.

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering8 + years of experience in a professional mechanical engineering setting (excluding internships).
At least 5 years experience in a managerial capacity.
Highly developed CAD skills developed through design of parts and assemblies(Siemens NX preferred).
Highly developed simulation skills with at least one commercial FEA or Multiphysics simulation package (ANSYS preferred).

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience We recognise you may not meet all of the below, but don't let that deter you.

We are always looking for hard workers to join our team, so what are you waiting for? Let's send Australia to spaceNV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred.

Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a team of 15+ mechanical engineers.
Ability to manage large assembly models and drawings.
Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together.
Experience with Matlab, C++, Python and other modelling and analysis tools.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Display strong leadership and inspire others.
Proven ability to prioritize and manage work demands and deliver outcomes.
Self-motivated and results oriented with a high level of attention to detail.
Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and environmental management How to Apply: 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 ). 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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