Electronic Assemblers X4
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. BAE Systems scores B on the Alion truth index.
Electronic Assemblers X4
Job Location: Edinburgh Parks, SA
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 have an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Assembler to join our team based at Edinburgh Parks, SA, working an afternoon shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm.
In this role, you will be responsible for assembling complex electronic assemblies, boards and wiring looms within a fast-paced defence production environment. You will follow detailed work instructions, maintain high quality standards, and collaborate with the team to deliver reliable electronic components.
Core Duties:
- Assembly of complex electronic components, PCBs and wiring looms to defence standards
- Hand solder components with precision Maintain safety, quality, and tool care in a fast-paced environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and team collaboration
- Comply with BAE Systems Safety, Health and Environment procedures with the requirements of the BAE Systems’ Quality systems as they relate to respective areas of activity
Essential Skills:
- Experience in complex electronic assembly, Wiring looms and inspection (preferred but not essential)
- Certification in J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, and IPC 7711/7721 (desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in a defence manufacturing environment
- 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.