Careers
Want to join the Southern Launch team?
At Southern Launch we are always on the lookout for the space industry’s next superstar.
Make your mark on the Australian space industry
As our team continues to grow, we are interested to hear from people looking to make their mark in the Australian space industry. From engineering or project management to corporate support and operational delivery, we are proud of the diversity of experience that exists within the Southern Launch team.
If you would like to know more about how your career and skills could fit into the Southern Launch team, please reach out via careers@southernlaunch.space
Current vacancies
Ranges and Infrastructure
General Manager - Infrastructure
Leads the strategy, development, and lifecycle management of Southern Launch’s critical infrastructure portfolio, ensuring facilities and assets are safe, scalable, and mission-ready to support current and future operations.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Project Manager
Leads the delivery of infrastructure programs and projects, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, and safety outcomes are achieved.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Senior Systems Engineer
Drives the integrated, end-to-end design and performance of range, mission systems, and infrastructure.
Apply via Seek - Senior Systems Engineer
Network Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains mission-critical ICT hardware underpinning range and mission systems.
Apply via Seek - Network Engineer
Computer Systems Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains mission-critical ICT hardware underpinning range and mission systems.
Apply via Seek - Computer Systems Engineer
Mechatronic Engineer
Develops embedded systems integrating software, electronics, and mechanical components for mission and range applications.
Apply via Seek - Mechatronic Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
Designs and develops mission-critical software systems supporting range infrastructure, mission systems, and launch operations.
Apply via Seek - Senior Software Engineer
Telemetry/RF Engineer
Design and support RF telemetry and tracking systems for space launch, re‑entry and airborne missions.
Apply via Seek - Telemetry/RF Engineer
Spaceport Operations
General Manager – Launch Operations
Leads the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of launch operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and mission-ready delivery across the spaceport.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Regulatory Support Officer
Support licensing, regulatory approvals, and compliance obligations to enable lawful and safe launch and range operations.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Corporate
General Counsel
Provides strategic legal leadership and risk management across the business, supporting commercial growth while ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual integrity.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Executive Assistant
Provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Executive Leadership Team, including the CEO, CFO, and Chief of Ranges and Infrastructure.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Safety & Risk
Chief Risk Officer
Leads enterprise risk, safety, and assurance functions, ensuring strategic risk management, regulatory compliance, and resilient operational decision-making.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
General Manager – Flight Safety
Leads end-to-end flight safety strategy, assurance, and regulatory compliance across all launch and range operations.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Senior Model Simulation & Analysis Engineer
Develops and applies high‑fidelity simulation and analysis models to support mission planning, system validation, and launch decision‑making.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
Model Simulation & Analysis Engineer
Develops and applies high‑fidelity simulation and analysis models to support mission planning, system validation, and launch decision‑making.
Email: careers@southernlaunch.space to apply.
