Senior Instrumentation Developer

3 weeks ago


North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Macquarie University Full time

Company Overview

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Australian Astronomical Optics (AAO) at Macquarie University is a leading international developer of optical instruments for astronomy, with over 40 years of experience in building instruments for observatories worldwide. Our team works collaboratively across functional groups and has a strong emphasis on communities of practice and shared culture of learning and innovation.

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About the Role

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We are seeking an outstanding early career academic to join our team as an Instrument Scientist. The successful candidate will have a key role in a significant instrument contract recently signed between Macquarie University and the US, as well as working on other innovative instrumentation projects. This is a full-time position for 3 years, split between research (40%) and instrument science project support (60%.)

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Lead system design and development on the key instrument contract, as well as on a number of additional instrumentation projects">
  • Manage the Implementation, Integration, Verification and Validation (IIVV) plan and activities, and prepare associated review documentation.">
  • Carry out research into instrumentation for astronomy or space-based observations, and participate in the academic functions of the university.">
  • Assist AAO-MQ in grant applications where needed to successfully obtain funding">
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will need to have completed a PhD in astronomical instrumentation or a closely related discipline. You will also need deep and broad experience as an Instrument Scientist, with excellent skills in managing the IIVV plan and leading the design and development of astronomical instrumentation. Experience in developing strong cases to obtain successful grant applications and funding in a competitive environment is essential.

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What We Offer

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of experts in astronomical instrumentation. We offer a highly competitive salary package from $115,787 to $136,995 per annum, plus 17% superannuation contributions. As part of our expansive new vision, we aim to increase industry engagement, identify opportunities to apply our expertise to medicine and defence, and expand our presence in the fields of optics and sensing. Macquarie University offers a well-defined career path, generous leave entitlements, and access to state-of-the-art facilities including large integration halls, clean rooms, fully equipped optical laboratories, R&D labs, mechanical and electronics workshops.

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