Engineering Technician – Controls Specialist
Alice Springs | Amentum OASIS Program
Work on critical infrastructure in one of Australia’s most unique and technically complex environments.
At Amentum, we support mission-critical operations that require precision, reliability, and highly capable technical teams. We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician – Controls Specialist to join our Engineering Integration team in Alice Springs, Australia, supporting advanced control systems, automation infrastructure, and facility-critical operations.
You will work across power generation systems, electrical distribution infrastructure, PLCs, SCADA, BMS, and automation systems within a highly specialised operational environment where no two days are the same. From troubleshooting complex faults to supporting infrastructure upgrades and integration projects, this role offers the opportunity to work on systems that directly support operational and mission success.
This position offers you the chance to:
At Amentum, we recognise the importance of flexibility and professional growth. Our team works collaboratively to support a work-life balance and accommodate personal needs where possible.
Security Clearance Requirements
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee must the ability to successfully acquire and maintain Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) Department of Defence Security Clearance (Australian) or Secret (U.S.) clearance with the potential requirements to upgrade to a Top-Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Department of Defence Security Clearance (Australian) or TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance w/ Poly
Australian or U.S. citizenship is required.
If you are looking for a role that offers technical variety, meaningful work, and the opportunity to be part of a highly capable engineering team operating in a truly unique environment, we would love to hear from you.
