Rotordynamics Engineer — Advanced Testing & Modeling

Spectra Tech, Inc.; Scarboro (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Rotordynamics Development and Testing Engineer in Scarboro, Tennessee. The role involves leading engineering process innovation and conducting dynamic testing activities for gas centrifuges. A strong background in rotordynamics and software development is required.

Ideal candidates will be responsible for optimizing centrifuge design through experimental investigations and technical presentations. This opportunity combines hands-on engineering with cutting-edge technology in UF6 enrichment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree or 5+ years with Master's degree.
• Must be able to obtain a DOE Q Clearance.
• Experience leading complex engineering projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as subject matter expert in rotordynamics and develop techniques to optimize centrifuge design.
• Lead experimental investigations and model-based simulations.
• Design and develop advanced test systems including data acquisition and high-speed signal analysis.

Skills

Rotordynamics problem-solving techniques

Dynamic testing of high-speed systems

Digital signal processing (DSP)

Software development (Python, C++, MATLAB)

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

Spectra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Rotordynamics Development and Testing Engineer in Scarboro, Tennessee. The role involves leading engineering process innovation and conducting dynamic testing activities for gas centrifuges. A strong background in rotordynamics and software development is required.

Ideal candidates will be responsible for optimizing centrifuge design through experimental investigations and technical presentations. This opportunity combines hands-on engineering with cutting-edge technology in UF6 enrichment.