Makerspace Operations Coordinator
7 days ago
QinetiQ is a leading global provider of mission-critical solutions and services for defence, security, and commercial customers. We're now seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Makerspace Operations Coordinator in our Engineering Services business.
Job DescriptionRole Summary: We are looking for a skilled Site Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operation of our Maker Space site in Townsville. As the on-site supervisor and technical coordinator, you will work closely with the Project Manager and local unit innovation representatives to deliver the Army Makerspace Program.
Main Responsibilities:
- Supervise the maintenance of consumable levels, machine readiness, housekeeping, and health and safety management.
- Coordinate client inductions and technical training, including coordination and delivery.
- Manage safety system administration and implementation.
- Evaluate equipment and consumable requirements.
- Support and guide local innovation activities and events.
- Contribute to the development of site-specific SOPs.
- Collect and report facility and equipment usage data.
- Assist users in developing problem-solving and ideation skills through hands-on experience and technical guidance.
- Consult with users to identify project support needs.
- Work with users and the Makerspace support network to develop a technical support plan.
- Establish and run makerspace operational processes to meet unit innovation and experimentation goals.
- Troubleshoot equipment and project issues, escalating them as necessary.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in technical trades (electronics, IT, electrical, fitter machinist) or 2 years in engineering (electronics, electrical, mechatronics).
- Experience working on design and prototyping unique solutions or low-rate production runs.
- Familiarity with technologies like Laser CNC, 3D printing, PCB printing, VR/AR development, software programmable kits, smart applications, and general prototyping.
- The ability to coach and mentor users to achieve project goals.
- Demonstrated ability to manage fabrication machines and associated software.
- Capacity to research and recommend off-the-shelf software solutions.
- Australian Defence security clearance eligibility.
We offer a competitive salary package that includes:
- An estimated salary range of AU$90,000 - AU$120,000 per annum.
- A comprehensive remuneration package supporting your evolving needs.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Purchased leave program and loyalty leave.
- Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave.
- Annual incentive scheme.
- Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
- Annual volunteering leave.
- A relaxed dress code.
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