The Opportunity

Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position.

The Technician Satellite Operations plays a key role in the functioning of the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SPAN) and Transfer Orbits. This is multi-faceted role covering technical. logistics and maintenance tasks, which contribute to the effective functioning of the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network and its related systems.

Key Responsibilities

- Support Southern Positioning Augmentation Network ILS (Integrated Logistics Support) Effort
- Support and Participate in Systems Improvements:
- Provide Technical Maintenance to GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Reference Stations
- Conduct Facility Maintenance as Directed

These activities are vital for ensuring the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SPAN) continues to fulfill its crucial role in delivering high-precision positioning services and enabling the seamless transfer of orbits for space operations.

Qualifications And Experience Needed

Diploma of technology or higher education in one of following disciplines.

- radio engineering;
- communications engineering;
- electrical engineering;
- electronic engineering;
- computer science;
- information technology; or
- qualifications equivalent to the above or be willing to conduct sponsored study to raise qualification standard

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation,



providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

Veteran Friendly Workplace

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.

Equal Opportunity

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver creative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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📌 Technician - Satellite Operations (Uralla)
🏢 Lockheed Martin
📍 Uralla