Specialty Mechanical Equipment Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions supporting critical missions across defense intelligence energy and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage driven by purpose collaboration and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are currently seeking a Specialty Mechanical Engineer to support our Nuclear Projects - Oak Ridge Group.Amentum Nuclear Projects is a Tier 1 service provider to the U.S. Department of Energy we deliver safe and innovative solutions at complex nuclear cleanup and production sites. Our services include program management decommissioning environmental remediation waste and nuclear material management nuclear operations consulting and engineering and construction.Were looking for a Senior Specialty Mechanical Equipment Engineer knowledgeable in specialty machinery design. Ideal candidate would have 15 years of experience and be competent using discipline-specific technical software such as SOLIDWORKS Creo ANSYS and other CADCAE software packages. The work will be performed in Oak Ridge TN with potentially some travel. Join us and love what you do. Focus on tackling the toughest challenges with a smile as you support the development of life changing infrastructure that improves communities across the United States. If youre up for the challenge weve been looking for someone just like you. Join our team and help us lay the foundation for human progress.Requirements15 or more years of experienceB.S. Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering school.Knowledge and experience with specialized mechanical equipment.Experience with management of scope schedule and budget of individual projects.Ability to follow established Amentums quality procedures and ensures that all work accomplished under their control is accomplished under established quality procedures.Experience working within a quality system based on ISO 9000 or NQA-1Knowledge of machine design selection of machine elements bearings seals etc. and machine controls hydraulic electrical etc.Mentoring specialty mechanical engineers and designers.Communication of complex ideas to management and clients.Creation and review of complex mechanical calculations.Competent using discipline-specific technical software such as SOLIDWORKS Creo ANSYS etc.Competent using Microsoft Office software.US citizenship required.Preferred qualificationsIdeal candidate would have 15 years of experienceMasters degree is a plusDOE Q clearance is preferred but not requiredA person residing a commutable distance from our Oak Ridge TN officeEssential Functions Intermittent sitting walking standing bending squatting climbing kneeling twisting and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies drawings etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping pushing and pulling and fine manipulation. Right andor left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach andor work above the shoulder for supplies as well as below the shoulder for same. No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field there will be occasional travel will work near construction job site equipment when in the field occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery occasional need to walk on uneven ground exposure to dust gas or fumes exposure to noise extremes in temperature or humidity and potential work at heights.At Amentum we help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level openings in multiple disciplines expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe we create an environment where you can learn grow and thrive. From our competitive benefits program to our Health and Safety initiative of zero workplace injuries we believe that youll find a flourishing career here at Amentum.Equipment and Machines Standard office PC with software will be providedTravel required - As neededAttendanceAbility to work in the Oak Ridge office is requiredOther Essential Functions U.S. Citizenship required.Valid drivers license is required. Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety riskhazard to the employee or others.Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check. Compensation Details140000 - 200000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.Benefits OverviewOur health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings includeHealth dental and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysRetirement benefits including 401k matchingEducational reimbursementParental leaveEmployee stock purchase planTax-saving optionsDisability and life insurancePet insuranceNote Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement CBA the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act SCA or other employment contracts may include different provisionsbenefits. Original Posting09092026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income status or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation or any other protected category under federal state or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.