Amentum

MechanicalEngineer

Alice Springs, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer at Amentum. Perform technical studies. Define detailed requirements”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance, Australian Citizen who can obtain the appropriate level of security clearance, Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Department of Defence Security Clearance (Australian), At least 18 years of age, Occasional lifting to 10kgs, Kneeling, Standing, Walking, Routinely sitting, Constant mental alertness, Must be able to work under deadlines, Pre-employment checks, Referee checks, Criminal History checks, Pre-employment medical assessment, Drug test

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Undergraduate Degree, Mechanical Engineering or other relevant or related discipline, Driver’s License, Familiarity with HVAC and hydronic systems, data centre cooling systems, building management and control systems, Minimum one year of experience with building management and control systems, building management and control systems and facilities operation and maintenance required, Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance or Australian Citizen who can obtain the appropriate level of security clearance, Able to fluently read, write and speak English

Nice to Have

Post Graduate Qualifications, Any relevant or related discipline, PE/CPEng certification, Experience with project management and leadership desired

What You'll Do.

Perform technical studies

Define detailed requirements

Review proposed changes

Perform engineering calculations

Provide technical recommendations

Development of ROM costing estimates

Evaluate operational systems

Ensure health and safety practices

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

**MECHANICAL ENGINEER** Amentum is a premier global government and private-sector partner whose experience, passion and purpose drive mission success. We currently have an opportunity for a _Mechanical Engineer_ in Alice Springs, NT Australia. If you are looking for a relaxed, community focused lifestyle, work/life balance, a Company that invests in maintaining and developing you and your career, and to work with an exceptional group of friendly, talented people we encourage you to join our team. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the independent selection, evaluation, and application of relevant engineering knowledge, techniques and procedures in support of the safe and effective operation, maintenance and management of facility assets, infrastructure and systems. **Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance** (**No exceptions—only cleared candidates will be considered.**) _**or Australian Citizen who can obtain the appropriate level of security clearance.**_ **ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES** Responsibilities/Duties * Perform technical studies, analyses, investigations and consultations. * Identify, define and develop detailed requirements for facility infrastructure, equipment and system modification, replacement, upgrade and/or recapitalization. * Design and/or develop solutions for a variety of technical problems of moderate to extreme scope and complexity across the mechanical engineering discipline. * Review and provide technical advice on proposed changes to facility infrastructure and system changes, from general concepts through to detailed IFC designs. * Perform engineering calculations in support of facility infrastructure operation and design. * Provide technical recommendations, input, direction and advice on facilities system, infrastructure and equipment reliability, operation, maintenance, life-cycle management and costing. * Development of ROM costing estimates in support of facility infrastructure, equipment and system modification, upgrade, repla

Free ATS check

Applying for this Mechanical Engineer role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on Workday

  • Workday has a multi-step form — save your progress after every section.
  • "Apply With LinkedIn" can fail or lose data; manual entry is more reliable.
  • Watch for the "Submit for Review" final step — hitting "Save" alone does not submit.
  • Job requisition numbers are useful when following up with HR by email.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about Amentum?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →