All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is a leading Australian space company, developing launch vehicles, satellite platforms, advanced propulsion technologies; and launching from our licensed orbital spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland.

Are you a creative and experienced 'Manufacturing Technician - Avionics' 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 cutting-edge team to send rockets to Space! Conveniently located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for designing and manufacturing rockets in-house, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. 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:

Electronic / Electrical assembly

System modification and installation of electrical / avionics systems

Electrical circuit fault finding and diagnosis

Mechanical enclosure / component assembly

Harness manufacturing

High level soldering skills to a PCB level

Work closely with Engineers to assemble prototype products based on schematic diagrams; accurately mark changes when instructions vary and report changes

Conduct and record product tests and diagnostic activities to support the production process

Use of power tools, manual handling

Ensure all work complies with company procedures,



engineering requirements and regulatory obligations

Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency and cost

Maintain effective working relationships with Engineering, Planning, Quality and Manufacturing teams

Other duties as requested by Management

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

3+ years of experience in a high reliability and quality manufacturing operating environment, ideally within the space / aerospace industry

Extensive knowledge of avionics and electrical systems

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills.

Have a passion for advancing the commercial space industry

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Knowledge of temperature, pressure, and flow measurement devices, mechanical and electrical systems, and propulsion systems

Skill in operating and manipulating machinery with great manual dexterity

Experience with forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment

Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with Engineering and Production

Ability to rapidly adapt to changes in direction while working in a fast-paced, challenging work environment.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Experience with configuration management, non-conformance reporting, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.

NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred

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

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

7 September 2026

Yatala

Queensland, Australia

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