• Stable, established and well respected leading organisation in Defence.
• A rewarding career with ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Australian citizenship, NV1 clearance, ITAR compliance required.

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.


Tell me about this role:

Seeking multiple security cleared (NV1 or higher) Maritime Engineers of all levels and skillsets to join our team on a permanent basis. These roles will be involved in Amphibious Landing Craft acquisition programs.

These roles offer uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including subsidised parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave.


The types of people we look for:

• Maritime Systems Engineers
• Platform Engineers
• Naval Architects
• Communications Engineers
• Armament an EO Integration Engineers
• T&E/V&V Engineers
• RAM Engineers
• Explosive Ordnance Integration Engineers
• Electrical Engineers
• Project Engineering Managers
• Maritime Configuration

What will I be doing day to day?

• Establish and implement engineering processes
• 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
• Managing engineering documentation including review and edits
• Providing expert engineering inputs into cutting edge technology

What sort of skills do I need?

• Experience within a Defence maritime environment
• Bachelors degree in Engineering
• Strong communication skills
• Process orientated with good attention to detail
• Hold a NV1 security clearance (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 WFH 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.