Senior Specialty Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Projects

Amentum; Centennial (CO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum Nuclear Projects seeks a Senior Specialty Mechanical Equipment Engineer to lead design and analysis of specialty machinery for Oak Ridge, TN projects. The role requires 15+ years of experience, ABET‑accredited engineering degree, and proficiency with SOLIDWORKS, Creo, and ANSYS.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget, mentor engineers, and communicate complex technical concepts to management and clients.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 15+ years of experience in specialty mechanical equipment.
• Experience managing scope, schedule, and budget.
• Knowledge of ISO 9000 or NQA-1 quality systems.
• Ability to mentor engineers and designers.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of specialty mechanical equipment.
• Oversee scope, schedule, and budget for projects.
• Mentor mechanical engineers and designers.
• Communicate complex ideas to management and clients.
• Create and review complex mechanical calculations.

Skills

15+ years experience

ABET-accredited degree

Specialized equipment knowledge

Project management (scope/schedule/bud

Quality procedures

Quality systems (ISO 9000/NQA-1)

Machine design

Mentoring

Communication

Mechanical calculations

CAD/CAE software (SOLIDWORKS/ANSYS/Cre

MS Office

US citizenship

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

Creo

ANSYS

Job description

Amentum Nuclear Projects seeks a Senior Specialty Mechanical Equipment Engineer to lead design and analysis of specialty machinery for Oak Ridge, TN projects. The role requires 15+ years of experience, ABET‑accredited engineering degree, and proficiency with SOLIDWORKS, Creo, and ANSYS.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget, mentor engineers, and communicate complex technical concepts to management and clients.