Thermofluids Engineering Manager — Lead, Plan & Grow Teams

Oak Ridge Associated Universities; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Stock options

Relocation allowance

Insurance plans

Retirement options

Job summary

A leading fusion energy company in Knoxville seeks a Thermofluids Engineering Manager to oversee engineering resources and lead engineering teams. The role emphasizes resource management, people leadership, and technical oversight. Candidates should have a strong background in Mechanical Engineering with significant experience in engineering design and team leadership to foster capacity management and performance development within projects. A hybrid work policy and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering design within complex technical environments.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, coordinate, and optimize engineering resources across programs.
• Provide direct leadership to engineers and technical staff.
• Maintain a deep understanding of team skills and development areas.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering Design

Resource Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading fusion energy company in Knoxville seeks a Thermofluids Engineering Manager to oversee engineering resources and lead engineering teams. The role emphasizes resource management, people leadership, and technical oversight. Candidates should have a strong background in Mechanical Engineering with significant experience in engineering design and team leadership to foster capacity management and performance development within projects. A hybrid work policy and competitive salary are offered.