SKA-Low Senior Technical Officer
Geraldton or Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Description
Provide technical leadership for installation, commissioning and operation of the SKA-Low radio telescope. The role develops maintenance strategies, diagnostic methods and technical standards across RF, electronics, optical and signal-processing systems. Based in Geraldton or Perth, the appointment includes a four-day-on, three-day-off fly-in/fly-out roster to the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory. Geraldton appointments may be indefinite; Perth appointments are for three years.
Applications close on 27 September 2026 at 23:00 AEST, with earlier closure possible if a suitable candidate is found.
Requirements
- Engineering degree or equivalent specialist experience
- advanced troubleshooting and technical leadership. Australian/New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency required
- medical clearance and a C-class driving licence or ability to obtain one within six months.
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