
Aps 4/5-6 (S&t Level 3-4) - Advanced CNC Mechanical
21 hours ago
$71,207 - $97,790 (plus Super)
- Edinburgh - SA
**The Role**
Research Engineering (RE) are looking for 2 suitably qualified and motivated CNC Machinists to join our Mechanical Fabrication team specialising in research and prototyping manufacturing.
Reporting to the Leader of Mechanical Fabrication (LMFAB) and the Leader of Precision machining (LPM), the successful applicants will work under general direction and have demonstrated experience and knowledge in conventional and advanced CNC Machining.
Position Duties
The successful applicants will have the ability to undertake the following to achieve outcomes and supply solutions required by DST and Defence clients:
- Carry out complex mechanical fabrications using computer numerical control (CNC) and manual machining.
- Interpret technical drawings, sketches and CAD models to successfully manufacture prototype mechanical components.
- Have an excellent working knowledge in the computer aided manufacturing discipline, to achieve ideal strategy for multi axis tool paths at complex levels.
- Experience in working to engineering specifications.
- Manufacturing jigs and fixtures to complete complex fabrication tasks.
- Accurate work planning, materials and time estimation.
- Willingness to learn new technology in our manufacturing facility.
**About our Team**
Operations Enablement Division (OED) has a workforce of engineers, technicians, computer scientists and other professional staff who deliver a wide range of highly specialised research services and innovative solutions which underpin the operational capability of DST. OED’s work areas undertake a broad, on demand and dynamic array of functions to keep DST at the forefront of research and development. OED’s work areas include:
- Scientific computing and DST’s eResearch strategy;
- Development and acquisition of a world-class secure High Performance Computing (HPC) Capability for advanced modelling and simulation;
- Nationally recognised and unique research engineering capabilities;
- Specialised research safety, resource management and security services to assure sovereign S&T capabilities for Defence;
- Development and implementation of DST’s research infrastructure strategy; and
- Research Engineering (RE) - Research Engineering provide professional and advanced manufacturing to DST to enable delivery of products, prototypes and models for research, development and experimentation. RE fuses talented professional engineering and technical staff with world’s best design software and cutting edge fabrication capabilities. Through design, fabrication and prototyping, RE facilitates the transition of applied research to industry for production of military capability.
We are looking for motivated Machinists who’ll be able to understand the needs of our varied customers and stakeholders and produce results according to their requirements.
- Extensive industry experience with advanced 3-4-5 Axis CNC programing and operating.
- Previous experience in programming & operating Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain & Siemens controlled CNC Machines.
- Siemens NX or VISI CAM programming experience.
- Proven ability to operate effectively in a multi-disciplined team, contributing positively to team outcomes and working relationships.
- Willingness to grow knowledge through training and mentoring other staff on technical issues.
- Demonstrate positive APS behaviours such as diligence, professionalism, integrity and accountability.
- An understanding of Quality Management Principles, WHS Principle and workplace practices.
-
Aps Level 4/5-6
2 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time$71,207 - $97,790 (plus Super) - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** Research Engineering (RE) are looking for a suitably qualified and motivated CNC Machinist to join our Mechanical Fabrication team specialising in research and prototyping manufacturing. Reporting to the Leader of Mechanical Fabrication (LMFAB) and the Leader of Precision Machining (LPM), the...
-
Aps 4/5-6 (S&t Level 3-4) - Radio Frequency
5 days ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time$71,207 - $97,790 (plus Super) - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** The S&T3-4 Radio Frequency Electronics technician is accountable under general direction in the design, construction and testing of bespoke RF Electronic Warfare (EW) equipment in support of RF Sensing and Shaping Group research activities. The duties include: - Performing moderately complex RF...
-
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time$76,277 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** Advanced Warhead Technologies (AWT) group, Sensor and Effectors Division requires the services of a mechanical tradesperson that is able to perform precision machining, CNC operations, welding, resin casting and 3-D prototyping. This role provides immediate support to the needs of...
-
Aps 4/5-6 (S&t Level 3-4) - Equipment Design and
2 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time$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...
-
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time$76,277 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** We are seeking a researcher in signal processing for High Frequency (HF) radar systems. You will work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative signal processing algorithms and electronic protection techniques to support and protect HF radar systems. As a...
-
Aps 4/5-6 (S&t Level 3-4) - Networked Weapons
21 hours ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time$71,207 - $97,790 (plus Super) - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** The Researcher will be proactive in assessing the latest published techniques in the field of weapons guidance and control, and ensure their research is relevant and high in quality. The Researcher will be working closely with university and industry partners to exchange ideas, learn new skills...
-
Aps Level 4/5-6
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time$76,277 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** The positions primary role is to undertake the following activities: - High fidelity physics based hydrocode modelling of warheads effects and target interaction The successful applicant will work in an integrated team environment to meet both research and operational outcomes,...
-
APS 4
2 weeks ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time $79,176 - $86,438 per year$79,176 - $86,438 + up to 15.4% Superannuation Edinburgh - SA The Role An opportunity exists for and APS 4 Health Clerk to join a dynamic and collaborative team providing health care services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel in Adelaide. The successful candidate will be required to perform a broad range of administrative and support tasks...
-
Aps Level 4/5-6
1 week ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Full time$76,277 - $104,753 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** **About our Team** AWE undertakes fundamental and applied research into homemade explosives (HME), pyrotechnics and aspects of Explosive Ordnance (EO) and devices containing these energetic materials. The Group’s primary specialisations of chemistry, physics and engineering...
-
Aps Level 4/5-6
6 days ago
Edinburgh, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time$71,207 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Edinburgh - SA **The Role** One of the Communications Signal Processing (CSP) group’s activities is to develop a capability to automatically analyse RF environments to obtain an understanding of the user communications traffic for situation assessment. Modern RF emitters occupy the full RF spectrum and operate in...