Amentum
EngineeringManager
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“Engineering Manager at Amentum. Skills: Engineering leadership, Asset management, Project delivery, Infrastructure reliability. Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams. Provide strategic and operational leadership”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure engineering outcomes are delivered safely, effectively, and in alignment with operational, compliance, schedule, and infrastructure reliability requirements; Maintain infrastructure reliability; Support operational continuity; Enable long-term asset sustainability; Achieve infrastructure reliability, system performance, operational continuity, and compliance requirements
Industry & Context.
U. S Citizen, TS/SCI (U. S. ) clearance with Polygraph, Professional Engineer (PE) license, Drivers license, Operates within a complex 24/7 operational environment, Combination of office-based and site-based activities, Occasional attendance within plant, infrastructure, construction, maintenance, or operational areas, Site environment may include exposure to varying weather and environmental conditions, Periods of extreme heat, Routinely sit, stand, walk, Communicate effectively, Maintain sustained mental alertness, Managing multiple operational and engineering priorities, Occasional lifting, bending, kneeling, Movement through operational facilities, Working within dynamic operational environments, Maintaining safety, compliance, and performance expectations, Safety sensitive position, Drug-free workplace, Comply with company drug and alcohol policies, Pre-hire screening for marijuana, Other federally controlled substances
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree Engineering or other related discipline, Professional Engineer (PE) license, Drivers license, U. S Citizen, At least 18 years of age, Able to fluently read, write and speak English, TS/SCI (U. S. ) clearance with Polygraph
Nice to Have
Postgraduate Degree Engineering or related discipline, Project Management Professional (PMP), Asset Management, Reliability, or Facilities Management related certifications, Experience within remote, high-security, defence, government, critical infrastructure, data centre, industrial, or operational facilities environments, Experience supporting live operational facilities where engineering activities must be coordinated around ongoing operations, Experience with facilities operation and maintenance programs, Experience with power generation and distribution systems, load management, building management systems, or data centre infrastructure, Experience leading geographically or technically diverse engineering teams
What You'll Do.
Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams
Provide strategic and operational leadership
Manage engineering governance activities
Coordinate engineering support
Lead infrastructure lifecycle management activities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders
Oversee engineering resource planning
Support budget development
Promote and maintain safety
and compliance culture
Ensure engineering activities are conducted
Perform other reasonable duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with internal stakeholders; Work with operational teams; Engage with technical specialists; Coordinate with external service providers
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Negotiation skills; Team management skills
Process & Methodology
Oversee planning, coordination, prioritisation, and delivery of engineering projects, Manage multi-million-dollar engineering or infrastructure project portfolios, Resource allocation, Scheduling, Budgeting, Delivery oversight
Full Job Description
Amentum is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team Down Under! Based in Alice Springs, Australia, this role offers the chance to work in a unique environment while tackling rewarding challenges in an extraordinary location. The Engineering Manager leads multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for the delivery of engineering, technical, asset management, and infrastructure support services within a complex 24/7 operational environment. This role oversees a diverse portfolio of engineering functions including electrical, mechanical, civil, telecommunications, integration, controls, asset management, drafting, data centre operations, and technical engineering support services. Operating within a live and operationally sensitive environment, the Engineering Manager is responsible for ensuring engineering outcomes are delivered safely, effectively, and in alignment with operational, compliance, schedule, and infrastructure reliability requirements. Leading teams of engineers, technical specialists, integration personnel, asset management professionals, and engineering support specialists, the Engineering Manager provides strategic and operational leadership across infrastructure lifecycle management, recapitalization planning, technical governance, systems integration, engineering assurance, and project delivery activities supporting critical facility infrastructure and operational systems. The position plays a key role in maintaining infrastructure reliability, supporting operational continuity, driving engineering improvement initiatives, and enabling long-term asset sustainability across a large and technically complex facilities portfolio. For the successful candidate, we offer comprehensive relocation support to help you, and your family, make the move to Australia seamlessly. If you’re looking to advance your career while experiencing the adventure of living and working in a vibrant international setting, click apply today! **The
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