Centrus Energy Corp.

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN

full_time

$102,907-$125,630

About This Job

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for performing engineering process development and testing activities to support manufacturing of gas centrifuges to support the enrichment of UF6. The ideal candidate will have experience following engineering processes and procedures and will be knowledgeable in subject areas such as rotordynamics, dynamic testing, signal processing, and software development.

Why Join Centrus Energy?

At Centrus, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions in nuclear energy and advanced technology. As a leader in our field, we thrive by fostering strategic partnerships and developing cutting-edge services. If you’re ready to take on a role in a fast-evolving industry, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

What You'll Do:

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Empirical and simulated rotordynamics leveraging existing tools and development of new techniques and engineering software

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Software development: data acquisition, digital signal processing, and analysis of high-speed signals

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Dynamic testing including experimental modal analysis (EMA)

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Test design and automation

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Model verification and validation

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Participate in reviews of technical designs and papers as either the primary engineer or a panel member.

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Accomplishing complex engineering assignments in your specialty. Makes independent decisions on engineering problems and methods.

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Preparation and presentation of routine and special engineering reports and other design documentation

What You'll Bring:

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Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related fields of study

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Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

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Relevant experience may include:

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Rotordynamics

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Dynamic testing

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Digital signal processing (DSP)

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Software development in Python

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Finite element analysis (FEA) in ANSYS

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Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance

Optional Desired Qualifications:

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Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering

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Preference may be given to candidates with a higher level of experience.

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Active DOE Q Clearance

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $102,907 - $125,630. Bonus eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.

Benefits:

Centrus Energy Corp. offers employees a highly competitive package of benefits. Listed below are those benefits offered to all full-time employees:

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Paid vacation based on your length of service

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Paid personal leave

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Eleven paid holidays each year

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Paid sick leave

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Company paid life insurance for up to one times your salary, with the option to purchase additional insurance for yourself and your dependents

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Company subsidized health insurance including preferred provider organization, point-of-service and HMO plans, as well as dental and prescription drug coverage

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Pre-tax flexible spending accounts are available with the ability to set aside up to $2,550 for Health Care and up to $5,000 for Dependent Care each calendar year.

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Company paid long- and short-term disability insurance to protect your income if you are sick or injured

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A 401(k) savings program with immediate eligibility to participate and with a company match of up to 7%

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Tuition reimbursement for courses taken at an accredited college or university when certain criteria are met

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An employer paid employee assistance program available to support both employees and members of their household