The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.

Are you up for the challenge? 

About the team - The AIS Engineering team is responsible for working with sports and other partners to identify, prioritise and deploy an applied technology, innovation and human performance agenda through the development of customised sporting equipment solutions for Australia's Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

About the role –  Working in a team of sport engineers, you will be using the latest technology to support your creativity. You have the opportunity to develop world leading custom equipment and technology solutions for our Paralympic athletes. You will be encouraged to take a collaborative approach to your equipment projects, working with other relevant experts to ensure successful project delivery.

About you – You will have:

• 3 years minimum experience working in a Sports, Mechanical, Biomedical or other relevant Engineering role
• Experience managing end to end delivery of engineering technology projects to external clients
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated hands-on skills and mechanical craftsmanship
• Workshop manufacturing and production capability

This position is offered as a FIXED TERM position until 30th June 2026 with the possibility of being extended or made ongoing. 

Why work with us?

We have offices located in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney.  Across all locations, we offer:

• Options for flexible working arrangements.
• Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.
• Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.
• Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.
• Corporate discount on AIS Shop merchandise.
• Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.

Additionally, our Canberra campus offers:

• Free onsite parking
• Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.
• Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.