Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Amentum Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Amentum is a premier global government and private-sector partner whose experience, passion, and purpose drive mission success.

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Alice Springs, NT Australia. If you are looking for a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle, work-life balance, and a company that invests in maintaining and developing you and your career, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer will be 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.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 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, replacement, and/or recapitalization.
  • Evaluate operational systems, equipment, processes, and infrastructure in support of general and targeted optimization and improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure, promote, and maintain health and safety practices/compliances at site and within the workplace.
  • Any other reasonable duties as requested.
Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant or related discipline.
  • Desirable: Post Graduate Qualifications in any relevant or related discipline.
Tickets and Licenses:
  • Minimum Essential: Driver's License.
  • Desirable: PE/CPEng certification.
Experience and Skills:
  • 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, facilities operation, and maintenance required.
  • Experience with project management and leadership desired.
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 10kgs, kneeling, standing, and walking, routinely sitting, and constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, and must be able to work under deadlines.

Security Clearance Requirement:

It is a condition of employment at Amentum that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee will require a Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Department of Defence Security Clearance (Australian) or TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance.

Statement of Work Requirements:
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Able to fluently read, write, and speak English.
EHS Requirements:

All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health, and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the EHS Handbook, each person is responsible for:

  • Completing work tasks in a safe manner.
  • Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager.
  • Continuous adherence to the environmental, health, and safety procedures outlined in the EHS Handbook during the performance of their work.
  • Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to 'STOP WORK' if a job is unsafe or possesses a danger to the environment.
Quality Requirement:

Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Program and carry out job activities in compliance with the Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance:

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

For further information, please contact our recruitment team.

Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, which include referee checks, criminal history checks, a pre-employment medical assessment, and drug test.

It is a condition of employment that employees are Australian citizens or USA citizens to obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance, applicable to each role, as the employee will be required to obtain a security clearance.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.



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