All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journeyGilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.Are you a creative and experienced Propulsion Engineer I 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 innovative 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:Assist in the design, analysis & manufacturing of propulsion systems including engines, fluid systems and GSE & infrastructureDevelop CAD models and drawings. Support commissioning & testing of propulsion systemsAssist and develop written procedures and checklists for performing test & commissioning operations, and support test teams as required. Assist the development of written procedures for manufacturing componentsAssist and coordinate the fabrication, assembly and integration of propulsion systemsSupport the design and testing of propulsion systems including data analysisPerform other duties as requested by ManagementMinimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:Bachelors (BS) degree in an Engineering disciplineNV1 Security Clearance eligible preferredProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsDemonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a teamDesired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:We recognise 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 CAD designing parts and assemblies Experience using commercial FEA or Multiphysics simulation package (ANSYS preferred or NASTRAN, ABAQUS, CFD codes, etc.)Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly, integration and testingHow 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.

Propulsion Engineer I

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.

Are you a creative and experienced Propulsion Engineer I 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 innovative 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:

  • Assist in the design, analysis & manufacturing of propulsion systems including engines, fluid systems and GSE & infrastructure
  • Develop CAD models and drawings. 
  • Support commissioning & testing of propulsion systems
  • Assist and develop written procedures and checklists for performing test & commissioning operations, and support test teams as required. 
  • Assist the development of written procedures for manufacturing components
  • Assist and coordinate the fabrication, assembly and integration of propulsion systems
  • Support the design and testing of propulsion systems including data analysis
  • Perform other duties as requested by Management
Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelors (BS) degree in an Engineering discipline
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

We recognise 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 CAD designing parts and assemblies 
  • Experience using commercial FEA or Multiphysics simulation package (ANSYS preferred or NASTRAN, ABAQUS, CFD codes, etc.)
  • Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly, integration and testing

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.