Technical Officer - Electronics

Technical Officer - Electronics

• 560531

• Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601

• Continuing (Contingent Funded)

• Closing at: May 17 2026 - 23:55 AEST

Classification: ANU Officer 6 (Technical)
Salary package: $98,387 - $102,887 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time (flexible arrangements, job share, or part time hours will be considered), Continuing (contingent funded)

This position is . The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of 30 June 2028.

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• Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,

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The Position

Based within in the department of Electronics Group at the Research School of Earth Sciences, the Technical Officer will maintain and develop complex electronics for the AuScope Earth Imaging seismology program.

The Person

To excel in this position you will have

• experience in microprocessor programming, field programmable gate array and High-level language programming skills
• experience in circuit design of electronics systems for digital and analogue systems
• demonstrated ability to investigate fundamental operating principles of instrumentation to fault-find and repair electronic systems to component level
• a degree together with a minimum of two years relevant electronic engineering experience
• the ability to liaise with stakeholders to achieve research outcomes

For further information please contact, Andrew Latimore, Electronics Group Manager T: +61 2 6125 1050, E: [email protected].

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Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

• A statement addressing the selection criteria.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
• Other documents, if required.

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

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