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Systems Engineer II

Gilmour Space Technologies

Gilmour Space Technologies

Software Engineering
yatala qld 4207, australia
Posted on Jan 13, 2026
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 Systems Engineer II 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:Supervise, execute and administer systems engineering activities across the entire systems engineering lifecycle from conceptual design through to and including verification.Prepare and safely conduct system level assembly integration and test in support of or on behalf of the product program teams.Support the Chief Engineer, Product Program Managers and the CEO/CTO to develop R&D and Product Development roadmaps to support future business growth.Support design engineering, manufacturing engineering and test engineering teams to deliver against the organisations engineering management system policies and processes.Prepare and execute sub-system and system level reviews from requirements reviews through to and including operational readiness reviews.Support the chief engineering department and product program teams in designing, preparing and executing system level activities such as concept, architecture and requirement development and system level verification activities such as qualification and acceptance.Design and prepare system level concept of operations including operational documentation such as procedures, user manuals and other supporting materials.Develop and update engineering management system documentation and provide support to Product Program management for development and update of product specific system documentation.Work with the Human Resources team to grow the Gilmour Space team as required.Other duties as requested by Management.Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or similar technical stream, in a relevant field (e.g. Aerospace/Electrical/Mechanical/Mechantronics Engineering)Formal education in Systems Engineering preferably Space SystemsMinimum 5+ years’ experience in an applicable/relevant industryMinimum 3+ years’ experience directly executing systems engineeringFamiliarity with international Space Systems standards and processesExceptional computer skillsDesired 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!NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred OR NV2 Security Clearance eligibleINCOSE certified SEPCPEng and or RPEQKnowledge of ECSS, SMC, ISO or equivalent standardsMasters in Space Systems EngineeringHow 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.

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Systems Engineer II

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 Systems Engineer II 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:

  • Supervise, execute and administer systems engineering activities across the entire systems engineering lifecycle from conceptual design through to and including verification.
  • Prepare and safely conduct system level assembly integration and test in support of or on behalf of the product program teams.
  • Support the Chief Engineer, Product Program Managers and the CEO/CTO to develop R&D and Product Development roadmaps to support future business growth.
  • Support design engineering, manufacturing engineering and test engineering teams to deliver against the organisations engineering management system policies and processes.
  • Prepare and execute sub-system and system level reviews from requirements reviews through to and including operational readiness reviews.
  • Support the chief engineering department and product program teams in designing, preparing and executing system level activities such as concept, architecture and requirement development and system level verification activities such as qualification and acceptance.
  • Design and prepare system level concept of operations including operational documentation such as procedures, user manuals and other supporting materials.
  • Develop and update engineering management system documentation and provide support to Product Program management for development and update of product specific system documentation.
  • Work with the Human Resources team to grow the Gilmour Space team as required.
  • Other duties as requested by Management.
Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or similar technical stream, in a relevant field (e.g. Aerospace/Electrical/Mechanical/Mechantronics Engineering)
  • Formal education in Systems Engineering preferably Space Systems
  • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an applicable/relevant industry
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience directly executing systems engineering
  • Familiarity with international Space Systems standards and processes
  • Exceptional computer skills

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!

  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred OR NV2 Security Clearance eligible
  • INCOSE certified SEP
  • CPEng and or RPEQ
  • Knowledge of ECSS, SMC, ISO or equivalent standards
  • Masters in Space Systems Engineering

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.

13 January 2026Yatala Queensland, AustraliaBase salary plus SuperannuationFull TimeEngineeringAerospace Engineering

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