Advanced Navigation is the world’s most determined innovator in AI robotics and navigation technologies across land, air, sea and space applications. Founded on a culture of research and discovery, Advanced Navigation's mission is to be the catalyst of the autonomy revolution. Fields of expertise include artificial intelligence, underwater sonar, GNSS, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, quantum sensors and photonics.

Today, Advanced Navigation is a supplier to some of the world's largest companies, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Tesla, NASA, Apple, and General Motors. Discover it for yourself: https://youtu.be/F7uAqs1gtuk

About the role

• Our production team is accountable for the production, assembly and testing of complex electronics equipment. Being proficient in the assembly of electronic products, our Assembly Technician’s form part of a highly skilled and knowledgeable team of Technicians and Engineers that deliver Advanced Navigation’s industry leading products.

What you'll do

• Test the conformity of incoming parts such as enclosures, cables and PCBs in
• accordance with Incoming Goods checklists
• Assemble sub-assemblies and final products using jigs, assembly aids, adhesives,
• moulding and soldering in accordance with Assembly Instructions
• Undertake calibration and testing of sub-assemblies and final products in
• accordance with Assembly Instructions
• Package goods for safe transport and process quality inspection of products before
• they are sent out
• Carry out assessment and repair of quarantine and returns of products
• Assist with the development and documentation of processes and procedures
• Assist with management of inventory and electrical components

Qualifications, skills and experience

• Experience with high value products in a precision assembly or manufacturing environment
• 2+ years experience in electronics or optical assembly
• Ability to read and work with mechanical drawings and work instructions
• Sufficient visual and mechanical capability for inspecting, handling, cleaning and soldering small optics and/or electronics components
• General computer skills - experience with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, processing software and general lab equipment
• A focus on high quality, precision and attention to detail
• A willingness to learn the products in a speciality industry
• Strong communication skills within a multidisciplinary team environment
• Self motivation and a positive attitude
• Reliable and punctual
• Excellent work ethic
• Strong knowledge of WHS practices
• An electronic or optical qualification is an advantage
• Problem solving or forensic analysis skills relating to process quality assurance