Tell me about this role: We are currently looking for security cleared (NV1 or higher) Maritime Engineers to join our team on a permanent basis. These roles will be involved in Defence Maritime Landing Craft and Specialist Ships. We are looking for multi-skilled, flexible, hardworking people who are keen to grow their career within a leading Defence supplier. These role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave. What will I be doing day to day? Undertake requirements engineering to ensure system needs are accurately captured, traceable, and validated Lead or contribute to preliminary and detailed design phases of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), ensuring alignment with operational needs Provision of specialist system, technical and equipment knowledge of Maritime Systems Work with a wide range of stakeholders and build meaningful and lasting professional relationships Implement the system safety program, including hazard analysis, risk assessments, and safety case development Plan and execute Verification and Validation (V&V) activities as part of engineering change management, ensuring design integrity and compliance with requirements What sort of skills do I need? Experience within a Defence maritime environment Degree qualifications in Engineering Systems Engineering experience Strong communication skills Process orientated with good attention to detail Hold a NV1 (must be an Australian citizen) What’s in it for me? Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working where possible. Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion. Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program. Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation. With 27 years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com .
