Aps 4/5-6 (S&t 3-4) - Equipment Design and Fabrication Technician
7 days ago
$76,277 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Edinburgh - SA
**The Role**
As the Equipment Design and Fabrication Technician, you will:
- Manage the design, production and assembly of high speed digital and RF PCBs, and mechanical assemblies for equipment;
- Conduct and produce designs of analogue electronic components such as novel broadband low-noise amplifiers, power-amplifiers, filters, frequency converters and associated antennas;
- Assist in managing drawing office activities, ensuring outputs are delivered in required timeframes in accordance with appropriate quality and technical standards.
The Workplace Environment will involve:
- Computer Use;
- Sitting at desk;
- Standing for long periods;
- Lifting 0-15kg;
- Distance walking (i.e. large building or inter-building transit).
**About our Team**
The High Frequency Systems STC supports the Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN), comprising three over-the-horizon radars operated by the Royal Australian Air Force to protect Australia’s northern approaches.
This support is achieved through multi-disciplinary research and sophisticated experimentation for radars operating in the High Frequency spectral band. HFS develop systems utilising combinations of propagation modes, and systems that characterise the ionosphere. Applications include the detection and tracking of air and surface targets, and missile defence.
- Work collaboratively within a small, multi-disciplinary team to help define and solve R&D problems;
- Have experience managing procurement of electronic components and services by external suppliers;
- Maintain configuration management and archiving facilities in accordance with Defence Science and Technology (DSTG) records management policies;
- Provide direction to technical staff assembling electronic and mechanical equipment.
- Enhance science and technology (S&T) capability through targeted collaboration with other DST Group teams, academia, industry and other research organisations.
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