EVERY INSTITUTION VALUES EXCELLENCE. WHAT MATTERS MOST IS WHY.

Griffith was created to be a different type of university. As a Technical Officer, you’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.
Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.
Job Description
The Griffith School of Engineering and Built Environment (EBE) offers a broad range of engineering programs and has an active research culture which has helped foster strong links with high schools and community groups plus key industries on a local, national and global level.

As Technical Officer, you’ll be responsible for providing specialist technical support to School staff and students primarily focused on the discipline of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at the Brisbane South (Nathan) campus, under the guidance of the Senior Technical Officer. Here’s how you’ll make it matter:

• Provide hands on electronic/electrical technical operations support to the assigned work area, including set up, service and dismantling of experimental apparatus, instrumentation and materials primarily for undergraduate laboratory practical classes. Pre-run experiments when required to ensure that effective operation and results are achieved. Assist with School and University promotional activities and events.
• Collaborate with course conveners, academic and research staff as well as Higher Degree Research (HDR) students with equipment requirements and subsequently liaise with external agencies and suppliers to procure the relevant materials utilising the university financial system.
• Demonstrate, where necessary, the relevant techniques in operating electronic and electrical equipment and instrumentation, whilst adhering to appropriate safety procedures.
• Support academic staff in the set up and delivery of technical projects for small groups of students, dissertation projects and small workshop classes.
• Use various computer software including design and prototyping software, Altium, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, email, and the Microsoft Office suite.

• Provide hands on electronic/electrical technical operations support to the assigned work area, including set up, service and dismantling of experimental apparatus, instrumentation and materials primarily for undergraduate laboratory practical classes. Pre-run experiments when required to ensure that effective operation and results are achieved. Assist with School and University promotional activities and events.
• Collaborate with course conveners, academic and research staff as well as Higher Degree Research (HDR) students with equipment requirements and subsequently liaise with external agencies and suppliers to procure the relevant materials utilising the university financial system.
• Demonstrate, where necessary, the relevant techniques in operating electronic and electrical equipment and instrumentation, whilst adhering to appropriate safety procedures.
• Support academic staff in the set up and delivery of technical projects for small groups of students, dissertation projects and small workshop classes.
• Use various computer software including design and prototyping software, Altium, SolidWorks, CAD/CAM, email, and the Microsoft Office suite