- Company: Gilmour Space Technologies
- Location: Yatala, Gold Coast North
- Salary: Pay not listed
Gilmour Space Technologies at a glance
Mechanical Engineer II at Gilmour Space Technologies in Yatala, Gold Coast North
Position Summary
Gilmour Space Technologies is seeking a creative and experienced Mechanical Engineer II to join our team. As the leading Australian rocket company, we are pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles. This role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to innovative projects right here in Australia.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop mechanical systems for rocket components
- Conduct detailed analysis of structural integrity and performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines are met
- Perform testing and validation of mechanical systems
- Document design processes and results for future reference
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for a candidate who has:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry
- Proficiency in CAD software and finite element analysis tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation
- The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
More About Gilmour Space Technologies
Gilmour Space is dedicated to advancing space exploration through cutting-edge technology. Our team of experts works on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible, making significant contributions to the global aerospace industry.
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Terms used in this posting
- hybrid
- A work arrangement combining both in-office and remote/at-home work, typically on a set schedule.
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Traits that fit this role
- Innovation
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Cautiousness
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
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Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
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Salary & compensation
Workers in Architecture & Engineering occupations earn a national median of $95,541 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Mechanical Engineer II
- Employer Gilmour Space Technologies
- Location Yatala, Gold Coast North
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 15, 2026
- Apply by September 14, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (264 words)
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Typical work in Mechanical Engineer
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- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.
- Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems or processes to meet requirements.
- Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design, performance specifications, or environmental regulations.
- Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
- Investigate equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
- Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
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