Ocean Career: AIMS Autonomous Systems Engineer

As a member of the AIMS (Australian Institute of Marine Science) Technology Transformation Engineering team, you will be responsible for the systems engineering activities regarding robotics and/or autonomous systems that support the delivery of a range of technology projects including underwater and surface survey platforms and the sensors they carry. As our Autonomous Systems Engineer you will design, develop, build, verify and support robotics and autonomous elements for a range of marine platforms and sensors. In this role you will work collaboratively within the team, mentor and support other staff within the Technical Transformation team based on own skills, knowledge and experience.

About you

You have a Bachelor of Engineering from an Australian institution in Electronics, Robotics, Mechatronics or Mechanical Engineering (or an associated field) as well as practical experience in designing, constructing, integrating and verifying software/hardware for robotic/autonomous systems. You are team and outcome oriented, and you are able to work within a multi-disciplinary team to meet performance, cost and schedule requirements. Experience in designing marine hardware would be highly desirable.

Apply now and join a world leading organization with attractive working conditions. In line with our Enterprise Agreement, the successful candidate will be rewarded with:

  • AIMS AOF Level 5 salary ($117,806 to $129,148 per annum) plus 15.4% superannuation
  • Full-time, Permanent opportunity
  • Located in Townsville (Qld)
  • 9-day fortnight, enjoy a long weekend each fortnight
  • Flexible Work Arrangements considered including hybrid working (where suitable)
  • Generous and supportive leave entitlements
  • Access to Commuter car fleet arrangements to travel to site (in Townsville only)
  • Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  • Access to Fitness Passport program, offering discounted membership to selected gyms
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Relocation assistance available


Closing date: January 27, 2025

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