The opportunity

Engineer - Air Systems, designing and developing our state-of-the-art, eco-conscious UAS fleet, ensuring optimal performance, maintenance, and safety for groundbreaking aerial solutions for the transmission industry in partnership with utilities and contractors.

About Infravision

Infravision is a high growth technology enabled services company specializing in aerial robotics and software solutions for the transmission industry with a focus on increasing grid capacity and automating power line construction. Infravision’s mission is to deliver solutions to modernize and decarbonise the power grid and accelerate the world’s transition to renewable energy transition. Trusted by some of the world’s largest electric utility companies, Infravision’s technologies and services are at the cutting edge of transmission and power grid modernization and digitisation. This is an exciting time to join Infravision as we are scaling our business globally. Infravision operates across Australia, the United States of America and most recently India. There are lots of opportunities for you to have an influence and impact from day one. At Infravision we aim to have a positive impact on our people, customers and the environment.

Why work for Infravision

• Join a mission driven organization and make a meaningful impact on climate change and decarbonising the global electric grid.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Equity Ownership. Our employees are able to participate in the Company’s employee share option plan and share in the benefits of growing a successful technology company.
• Collaborative and energizing environment. We have an enjoyable, dynamic and collaborative work environment.

What you’ll do

Design and Develop Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) and Infravision Products:

• Design and development of new and existing UAS, payloads, devices and sub-systems consisting of mechanical and electrical components.
• Work with relevant stakeholders to develop the functional requirements for new products.
• Utilise CAD software and other engineering tools to develop 3D models, conduct simulations, and perform analyses to ensure robust, safe and functional products.
• Utilise software programming to ensure safety and functional requirements are met.
• Develop best practice maintenance, support and sustainment processes to allow product to be maintained and managed by our global teams.
• Create and oversee the test and evaluation process ensuring they meet the highest performance and quality standards to deliver world leading products.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation, including engineering calculations, test methodologies, and validation procedures to provide a thorough understanding of the systems.
• Collaborate with our global Operations team and customers for feedback and continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in cross-functional Engineering team activities to innovate, integrate, modify new or existing products to meet Infravision goals.

Assembly and Manufacture:

• Support the assembly of UAS products for production and ensure all quality control procedures are met.
• Use in-house 3D printing and other outsourced manufacturing services for required components.
• Work with the team to continuously improve quality, equipment and processes throughout the manufacturing cycle.
• Efficiently manage and monitor inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment essential for aircraft and payload repairs and maintenance.

Technical Support:

• Provide the operational team technical support with aircraft and payloads through on-site or on-call support, clear documentation for field operational troubleshooting, and engineered solutions.
• Provide the sales and marketing team technical support through technical data sheets and key specifications relevant to the clientele.

Vendor and Supplier Engagement:

• Conduct sourcing, selection, specification and integration with new and existing suppliers and vendors while maintaining a professional and long lasting relationship.

Testing and Evaluation:

• Lead the technical and operational testing and evaluation process for new, improved or existing products and processes to build out the Infravision product ecosystem.
• Lead the capture of field data and operator feedback to guide the product development requirements and improvements.

Repairs and Maintenance:

• Support the primary maintainers with high level repairs and maintenance through communication with OEM’s and diagnosing and resolving technical issues, encompassing both hardware and software aspects, ensuring seamless functionality.
• Conduct root cause analysis to maintain a high rate of serviceability to aircraft and payloads.

Project Management:

• Manage the respective projects across Infravision’s UAS portfolio through close liaison with external vendors and Infravision’s business units.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Mechatronics, Electrical or Software Engineer or equivalent; technical or vocational training in electronics, aviation, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum 3 years experience in developing robotic systems.
• Knowledge of robotic or uncrewed aircraft systems, including hardware, software, and flight controllers.
• Proficiency in CAD, 3D printing, electronic assembly and software programming.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisation.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and uncrewed aircraft operators.

Highly Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Experience as a Project Manager or similar responsibilities
• Experience or qualification in traditional manned maintenance activities (technician, LAME etc)
• Experience in working with Ardupilot, open source hardware and software stacks.
• Experience in developing and building UAS payloads and integrating to UAS platforms.
• Experience in working with Heavy Lift UAS.
• Holds a current Part 107 pilot licence.

Next Steps

Click on the Apply button to start your journey and join the Infravision team today.

Find out more about Infravision

If you'd like to delve deeper into the world of Infravision, we invite you to stay connected with our latest updates, news, and insights by following our social media channels and visiting our website https://infravision.com.au/.

Diversity and inclusion

At Infravision, diversity and inclusion are integral to our culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, fostering an inclusive environment where unique perspectives are valued. Our competitive compensation package, including Employee Share Options, reflects our commitment to recognising and rewarding talent.

We support flexible work arrangements for a harmonious work-life balance.

Infravision is a proud veteran employer, with up to 40% of our workforce being from former armed forces backgrounds.