Space Technology Specialist

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia beBeeTechnician Full time $67,026 - $96,911
Space Operations Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Space Operations Technician to join our team at New Norcia Ground Station in Western Australia.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing day-to-day maintenance, providing support with logistics, and engaging with colleagues in Europe. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your technical aptitude in mechanical or electronics and build a career in the space industry.

About the Role:

  • Perform supervised technical tasks like maintenance on IT, RF, and electronic systems, including working at heights on antennas
  • Assist with cable, fibre, and electronics installations as needed
  • Deliver high-quality work during time-critical maintenance periods to ensure station readiness
  • Contribute to rocket launcher activities, occasionally outside normal hours
  • Support shipment operations between New Norcia and European counterparts
  • Assist in creating technical manuals, safe work procedures, and quality system documents

Requirements:

  • Strong technical skills and knowledge of mechanical or electronics
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary AU$67,026 - AU$96,811 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
  • 15.4% superannuation (+ any additional allowances as applicable)
  • Relocation support provided for new starters moving within Western Australia
  • Flexible working options available with roles being offered on a full-time, part-time or job share basis

Location and Office Arrangements:

New Norcia Ground Station, Western Australia - Shared pool of vehicles available to commute between Perth and New Norcia

Tenure & Work Schedule:

5-year specified term tenure for each position

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of Australia's growing space legacy and contribute to cutting-edge missions that reach far beyond Earth.

Please note that this role requires strong technical skills and knowledge of mechanical or electronics, as well as good communication and problem-solving skills.



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