SAIC is seeking a Mechanical Facilities Engineer with expertise in mechanical systems to support our mission in Alice Springs, AU. This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph prior to starting. US Citizenship is required by federal law.

Responsibilities - Act as the liaison, reporting to and coordinating with U.S. government representatives at multiple levels.

- Oversee the Site O&M; support contractor or A/E during project execution to ensure that customer requirements are accomplished on time, to the specified quality and within budget.
- Coordinate with the facilities O&M; support contractor for resource allocation and document control.
- Ensuring that the government receives valid cost proposals.
- Developing and reporting metrics to support the paradigm of continuous improvement.
- Plan, monitor, coordinate and execute complex engineering tasks including the technical and quality targets of multimillion dollar projects.
- Develop and manage mechanical engineering project plans, conduct design reviews, and coordinate design approvals including RFI's and submittals.
- Develop status reports and modify plans or schedules, as necessary, to ensure contract parameters are met.
- Supervise, plan and actively participate in the Factory Acceptance Test and Integrated Factory Acceptance Tests with customers.
- Participate in root cause analysis following a mechanical anomaly across the Enterprise.
- Create and monitor the adherence to facilities operations standards across the Enterprise.

Qualifications TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.





- Ability to obtain/retain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph, US Citizenship required by federal law.
- A Bachelor's degree and minimum of 9 years of experience with facility operations, specifically with mechanical systems within the Intelligence Community or DoD or at least 10 years with industry.
- Basic knowledge of the government organization and method of conducting business.
- Knowledge of facility operations & maintenance activities and procedures.
- Experience campus-wide water distribution systems (chilled, domestic, etc.), associated pumps, and other HVAC equipment.
- Understanding of Critical Infrastructure and ability to assess reliability based on reviewing historical data, reports, or interviewing technical/non-technical personnel familiar with such assets or components (i.e., power generators, utility production and distribution, chilled water plants, data centers, etc.).
- Ability to estimate and produce a rough order of magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for facility project planning and programming.
- Demonstrated experience with project and construction estimating.
- Demonstrated project management skills associated with managing performance, budget, schedules, and adhering to control gates.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local building and safety codes.
- Ability to manage multiple and competing resources.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to team with industry partners.

Desired

Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in engineering or architectural field.

- Understanding of control systems for mechanical systems.
- Understanding of quality management principles to include quality assurance and quality control.
- Understanding of and experience in reliability centered maintenance, predictive maintenance principles and practices.
- Experience with data centers.

📌 Mechanical Facilities Engineer, Alice Springs AU
🏢 Saic
📍 Alice Springs