Development Engineer – Mechanical & Materials (Ceramics)
Y-12 National Security Complex
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Job summary
Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Development Engineer (Mechanical Engineer) at the senior level. The role emphasizes applying mechanical engineering to ceramics, polymers, and materials processing, with project leadership and technical reporting responsibilities.
The position requires ABET-accredited BS, MS, or PhD in engineering/physical science and relevant experience; GPA criteria apply for early career levels. Solidworks, ANSYS, and JMP experience are valued.
Qualifications
- This position requires a BS in engineering/physical science with ABET accreditation or equivalents and 2 years of relevant experience, or an MS or PhD.
- GPA requirements include up to 4 years post-graduation; higher degrees may supersede GPA.
- Strong background in mechanical engineering and related sciences is required.
Responsibilities
- Apply mechanical engineering principles to ceramics, polymers, and materials processing.
- Lead technical projects from inception to completion and present to plant personnel.
- Design, fabricate and test tooling and fixtures for complex experiments.
- Develop process improvements and test new technologies or materials.
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Job description
Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Development Engineer (Mechanical Engineer) at the senior level. The role emphasizes applying mechanical engineering to ceramics, polymers, and materials processing, with project leadership and technical reporting responsibilities.
The position requires ABET-accredited BS, MS, or PhD in engineering/physical science and relevant experience; GPA criteria apply for early career levels. Solidworks, ANSYS, and JMP experience are valued.
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