Service Centre Technician - Electronics

Job Location: Edinburgh Parks, South Australia.

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role Description:

We currently have 2 exciting permanent full-time opportunities for Service Centre Technicians - Electronics to join the Advanced Manufacturing – Service Centre team, based at Edinburgh Parks.

In this role, you will apply both low and high electrical power for testing and fault finding down to component level. Using all your electrical and electronics expertise within the Service Centre to support service contracts and the repair of field-returned and ad-hoc products.

Core Duties:

• Test using automated and manual equipment
• Diagnosis and repair at PCBA level
• Assist with failure report preparation
• Carry out equipment calibration and test equipment swaps.
• Help manage stock control and maintain an organised workspace.
• Learn and follow technical procedures and safety standards to Defence specifications.
• Collaborate with technicians/engineers to meet production targets.

Essential Skills:

• Certificate III in Electronics (or equivalent)
• Experience testing and repairing high powered electronics
• Experience in conducting component level maintenance and repairs of electronic assemblies.
• Experience in highly regulated environments.
• A commitment to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations 

Why BAE Systems?

Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive

We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.

We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.

Security statement

Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.