Nuclear Ventilation Engineer – Safety‑Critical Lead

Aecom Australia Pty Ltd

Adelaide

Hybrid

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

AECOM's Adelaide Building Engineering team is seeking a Ventilation Engineer with Nuclear experience to lead design and safety-critical ventilation systems on major infrastructure projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams and provide technical leadership across the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, extensive HVAC/ventilation expertise, and familiarity with safety-regulated environments.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with proven ventilation/HVAC experience on major infra projects.
  • Experience in nuclear or highly regulated environments and understanding of safety culture.
  • Knowledge of safety-significant and safety-classified systems, hazard analysis and ALARP principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and engineering of nuclear and safety-significant ventilation systems including HVAC, air handling units, filtration and ductwork.
  • Develop technical specifications, calculations and design documents across concept to detailed design phases.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate ventilation into facility design and manage technical deliverables.

Skills

HVAC design
Ventilation engineering
Technical leadership
Stakeholder management
Autonomous work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Chartered Engineer / CPEng desirable

Job description

AECOM's Adelaide Building Engineering team is seeking a Ventilation Engineer with Nuclear experience to lead design and safety-critical ventilation systems on major infrastructure projects. You will work with multidisciplinary teams and provide technical leadership across the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, extensive HVAC/ventilation expertise, and familiarity with safety-regulated environments.

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