GNC Engineer I (Flight Safety)
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. Located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast in Yatala, Queensland, the company designs and manufactures rockets in-house with a state-of-the-art facility.
Are you a creative and experienced GNC Engineer I (Flight Safety) looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and helping Australia reach space goals.
How you will contribute to our mission
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:
* Engage with engineering and operational teams to collect, interpret, and assess launch vehicle and mission data for use in the Risk Hazard Analysis (RHA).
* Develop and maintain a library of third-party information and reference material required to support the RHA process.
* Conduct RHAs for activities governed under the SLR Act and for internal development or research activities.
* Develop, refine, and maintain the methodologies, models, and software employed by the Flight Safety Department in support of RHAs.
* Prepare documentation and presentations for internal reviews and regulatory submissions.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Flight Safety Department and maintain the software.
* Other duties as requested by Management.
Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or another relevant discipline.
* Understanding of controls engineering fundamentals.
* Ability to perform calculations involving probability and statistical reasoning.
* Experience with Python for data analysis, modelling, or automation.
* Ability to work in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments.
* Willingness to work collaboratively and assist team members across disciplines.
Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience
We recognize you may not meet all of the below, but don't let that deter you. We are always looking for hard workers to join our team, so what are you waiting for? Let's send Australia to space!
* Experience with risk assessments, reliability analysis, or safety-critical systems.
* Experience preparing engineering documentation or safety-related technical reports.
* Familiarity with MATLAB, or other analysis tools.
* Experience working with complex or multi-disciplinary engineering data sets.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Basic understanding of systems engineering fundamentals.
* Ability to obtain NV1 Security Clearance.
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 (gspace.com).
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.
Location: Yatala, Queensland, Australia
Base salary: Base salary plus Superannuation • Full Time • Engineering • Aerospace Engineering
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