Manufacturing Engineer, Sr.

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Oak Ridge, TN, USA
In-Office
79K-131K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
The Role
Drive manufacturing process development, design for manufacturability, and continuous improvement to meet production targets. Lead transitions from design to production, enforce quality and safety/compliance standards, support statistical analysis and project delivery, and maintain manufacturing systems and documentation for complex components and assemblies.
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Summary

Help shape the future of advanced manufacturing at our state‑of‑the‑art Technology and Manufacturing Center in Oak Ridge. As a key member of our engineering team, you’ll drive the processes, innovation, and continuous improvement efforts that keep our production operations running at peak performance.

This role reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and plays a central part in supporting production targets for components, assemblies, and complex machines.

What You Will Do
 
Help engineer the heartbeat of production! In this role, you’ll streamline how complex components are built, launched, and continuously improved. You’ll lead smooth transitions from design to manufacturing, drive performance in quality and availability, and uncover smarter ways to machine, fixture, and optimize every step of the process. You’ll shape future‑state workflows, guide DFM efforts, keep projects on time and on budget, and ensure every operation meets the highest safety and compliance standards.
 
We'd Love to Hear from Candidates With
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Strong background in Lean manufacturing
  • Experience with manufacturing quality systems (NQA‑1, ISO‑TS, AS9001)
  • Familiarity with AIAG Core Tools
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Q Clearance
A Successful Candidate Will Also have
  • An active Q or Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with statistical analysis
  • Background in composites manufacturing
  • Project management experience
  • Centrifuge manufacturing experience
  • Experience working with license-driven, safety-significant parts or systems

Pay

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $78,581-130,969. This position is 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.  While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre­-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.  Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made.  In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.  This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government.  Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Strong background in Lean manufacturing
  • Experience with manufacturing quality systems (NQA-1, ISO-TS, AS9001)
  • Familiarity with AIAG Core Tools
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Q Clearance
  • Active Q or Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with statistical analysis
  • Background in composites manufacturing
  • Project management experience
  • Centrifuge manufacturing experience
  • Experience working with license-driven, safety-significant parts or systems
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The Company
HQ: Bethesda, Maryland
684 Employees

What We Do

Centrus Energy is a trusted American supplier of nuclear fuel and services for the nuclear power industry, helping meet the growing need for clean, affordable, carbon-free energy. Since 1998, the Company has provided its utility customers with more than 1,850 reactor years of fuel, which is equivalent to more than 7 billion tons of coal. With world-class technical and engineering capabilities, Centrus is pioneering production of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium and is leading the effort to restore America’s uranium enrichment capabilities at scale so that we can meet our clean energy, energy security, and national security needs. Find out more at CentrusEnergy.com.

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