Mechanical Engineer I

2 days ago

Bowen QLD, Australia Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $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 'Mechanical Engineer I' 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.

  • Design and analyse the mechanical aspects of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (GSE) including launch fluid tower, test stands and supporting infrastructure using CAD and FEA software.
  • Support design and design mechanical ground support equipment to aid integration and testing of mechanical systems.
  • Review specifications and other data integrate mechanical packages and produce O&M documentation for new equipment.
  • Create drawings, calculations, reports, and project documentation to support design, test, construction and commissioning of new and upgraded mechanical ground support equipment.
  • Lead and support commissioning of Mechanical Systems by developing written procedures and checklists for performing test & commissioning operations as required.
  • Fault find and perform rectification of Mechanical GSE
  • Coordinate the fabrication, assembly and integration of Mechanical GSE
  • Support launch preparations and launch operations, as needed
  • Operate and maintain ground support structure equipment for the Bowen Orbital Spaceport.
  • Other duties as requested by management.

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, or Structural Engineering.
  • 1+ years of mechanical or structural design and drafting experience (including internships or personal projects).
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Ability to use 3D and 2D CAD to manage large assembly models and drawings.
  • Solid understanding and application of fluids and mechanisms.
  • Ability to work well in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers.
  • Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together.
  • Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational, communication and documentation skills.
  • Works well under pressure.

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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