AddressAbout You
You are a skilled electronics Technical Officer with expertise in designing, programming, fabricating, operating and maintaining specialist electronic equipment. You communicate with clarity, displaying conviction and resilience, work collaboratively and motivate others and mobilising influence. You can understand and implement relevant health and safety requirements and activities and ensure that risk controls and injury management programs are effective for the activities being undertaken.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager: Technical Services (Electrical, Electronics and IT), you will be responsible for applying your electronic expertise across a broad range of technical, advisory and supervisory duties to support STEM’s teaching, research and commercial activities within a workshop setting. You will occasionally provide support to projects within the Future Industries Institute, as well as look after STEM Aviation’s Boeing and Airbus like flight simulators.
About UniSA STEM
UniSA STEM links engineering, mathematics, science, defence and cybersecurity, environmental science, aviation, information technology, construction and project management, harnessing the connections across disciplines to bring big ideas to fruition. Our researchers are solution focused and collaborative to deliver technical expertise and advice to industry, government and community groups to make commercially viable and sustainable impacts. We integrate research into our teaching, with students working alongside researchers in first-class facilities, what’s discovered one day is taught the next. Our graduates are entrepreneurs and trailblazers, who design and build the world they want to live in. UniSA STEM also incorporates leading edge research organisations; the Future Industries Institute, the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments and the Centre for Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI).
TheFuture Industries Institute brings together world-class strength in high-tech manufacturing, nanomedicine, minerals and resource engineering plus environmental science, with the end goal of building economic growth through innovative partnerships and translational research. The Institute builds on the significant capability, infrastructure and reputation of the University’s existing research strengths and substantial research infrastructure and supports state and national research priorities.
About UniSA
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Qualifications in electronic/electrical engineering or a relevant discipline and extensive relevant work experience in an engineering environment
- Expert knowledge one or more of the following areas: electronics, embedded systems, mechatronics, industrial control systems, or electrical power systems
- Analytical skills appropriate to effective problem solving and support for a diverse group of users
- Diagnostic skills with demonstrated experience in applying theoretical knowledge to conceptual design and ability to communicate complex technical matters
- Demonstrated understanding of best practice WHS principles and procedures
Benefits
Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:
- Access to great personal development opportunities
- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- Work Life flexibility including working from home, family responsibility leave and individual flexibility agreements
- Staff study support
- Various on-site services available at our campuses which may include on-site gym membership
- A variety of leave arrangements
Culture
As a University of Enterprise, we offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture, one that embraces challenges and thrives on breaking new ground. Our staff are creative and innovative thinkers, communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a vibrant, engaging environment. Our people are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.
We are committed to increasing the diversity of our people, so we strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and genders to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds, female and gender diverse applicants and people with disabilities.
Start Your Unstoppable Career!
For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA. The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.
Please address your cover letter to Kiara Lalli, Consultant: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or via email at ***********@unisa.edu.au using job reference number 6251.
Applications close: 11.30pm Tuesday 2 July 2024
Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.
