Propulsion Engineer I

3 days ago

Bowen QLD, Australia Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.

Are you a creative and experienced 'Propulsion Engineer I (Fluid Systems)' looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? Have you ever dreamt of building rockets right here in Australia? Well now's your chance Gilmour Space is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team to send rockets to Space Conveniently located in Bowen, North QLD near some of the best beaches in the world and sunsets, you will be based at Australia's first orbital Launch Site. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and let's send Australia to Space together

How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:

The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.

  • Assist in the design and analysis of the fluid and mechanical aspects of Propulsion Ground Support Equipment (GSE) including launch fluid systems, propulsion test stands and supporting infrastructure
  • Develop CAD models and drawings of GSE.
  • Support commissioning of GSE.
  • Assist and develop written procedures and checklists for performing test & commissioning operations, and support test teams as required.
  • Fault find and perform rectification of GSE
  • Assist the development of written procedures for manufacturing components
  • Assist and coordinate the fabrication, assembly and integration of propulsion GSE
  • Support the design and testing of propulsion systems
  • Support launch preparations and launch operations, as needed
  • Perform other duties as requested by Management

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelors (BS) degree in an Engineering discipline
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with CAD designing parts and assemblies
  • Experience using commercial FEA or Multiphysics simulation package (ANSYS preferred or NASTRAN, ABAQUS, CFD codes, etc.)
  • Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly, integration and testing
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Teamwork / Leadership/ Interpersonal:

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a team
  • Well-developed communication, interpersonal, conflict resolution skills
  • Proven Ability to prioritize and manage work demands and deliver outcomes
  • Self-motivated, results oriented with a high level of attention to detail
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, quality assurance, continuous improvement, and environmental management

How to Apply:

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.

If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider ).

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

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