Mechanical Assembler

6 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeAerospace Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Assemble and Integrate UAS Platforms

This role requires a versatile individual with mechanical trade skills, familiarity with both electronic and mechanical systems, and the practical experience to work independently or from engineering documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out mechanical and electro-mechanical integration of UAS platforms and subsystems
  • Assemble components using a variety of mechanical fasteners, adhesives, and structural assembly
  • Additive manufacturing to support prototyping, component fabrication, and low-volume production
  • Interpret and work from engineering drawings, CAD outputs, or verbal instructions
  • Work with composite materials and adhesives in structural and non-structural assemblies
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively in an aerospace workshop environment
  • Provide feedback to engineers on design-for-manufacture improvements
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement activities
  • Ensure safe work practices in accordance with WHS regulations and company standards
Essential Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience in mechanical and/or electronic testing and integration
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and carry out work with minimal supervision
  • Experience with composites, metal machining, Additive manufacturing or automotive/aerospace production/assembly
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems and component-level design principles
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Experience with CNC Machining or ability to advise on design for manufacture
  • Hands-on involvement in rapid prototyping, field servicing, or R&D environments
  • Exposure to CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems and basic design understanding
  • Experience working in defence, aerospace, automotive, or robotics industries
  • Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting or Fitting/Machining stream) or equivalent trade qualification is preferred but not required.
  • Additional mechanical or electronic trade certificates
  • Forklift license, EWP license, or similar plant/machinery qualifications
  • Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) benefits
  • Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
  • A collaborative, mission-driven work environment where you can make a tangible impact on defence capabilities
Employment Screening and Security Requirements:
  • Praetorian Aeronautics is committed to maintaining the highest standards of security and integrity in our operations
  • As part of our employee screening process, the preferred candidate will be required to undergo a police check
  • Additionally, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain and hold an Australian Government security clearance


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