Space Systems Lead Mechanical Engineer

Space Systems Lead Mechanical Engineer

Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of rocket hardware, mentoring engineers and coordinating teams.
  • Company: Gilmour Space Technologies, a pioneering space company in Queensland.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of space technology and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Mechanical or Aerospace degree with 6+ years of leadership experience.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

Gilmour Space Technologies in Queensland is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive the technical delivery of rocket hardware, from concept through integration and verification.

You will mentor engineers, lead design reviews, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule alignment while balancing cost constraints.

The role requires a Mechanical or Aerospace degree, 6+ years of leadership in complex programs, and eligibility for Australian Defence clearance.

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Space Systems Lead Mechanical Engineer employer: Defence Co.

Gilmour Space is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia's space industry in a state-of-the-art facility located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. With a strong focus on innovation, employee growth, and a collaborative work culture, we empower our team members to make meaningful contributions to space exploration while enjoying a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity in aerospace manufacturing.

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Contact Details:

Defence Co. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Space Systems Lead Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Leadership
Design Reviews
Multidisciplinary Team Coordination
Safety Management
Quality Assurance