Sr. Instrumentation Electronics Engineer

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Oak Ridge, TN, USA
In-Office
98K-164K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
The Role
Develops advanced instrumentation electronics, sensors, analog and digital circuits, data-acquisition systems, and LabVIEW tools for centrifuge manufacturing environments. Responsibilities include creating design specifications, managing electronics builds and testing, troubleshooting systems, preparing BOMs and procurement specifications, supporting production, leading project tasks, collaborating across disciplines, and mentoring engineers. The role requires electrical engineering expertise, industrial instrumentation experience, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.
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Job Summary:

Do you get energized by sensors, data, and electronics that make complex machines smarter? As a Sr. Instrumentation Electronics Engineer at Centrus Energy, you’ll build the nervous system of our advanced centrifuge technologies—crafting clever circuits, integrating sensors, and designing data-acquisition and control solutions that keep America’s clean-energy future spinning. You’ll develop new instrumentation electronics, write LabVIEW-based tools that turn signals into insight, and help bridge R&D to production with designs that are reliable, scalable, and wildly effective. If you enjoy turning engineering challenges into elegant hardware-and-software solutions, this is your kind of playground.
 

What You Will Do:

You’ll develop, deploy, and support advanced instrumentation systems, including new electronics and data-acquisition capabilities for manufacturing and production environments. You’ll design analog/digital circuits, develop LabVIEW tools, create specs and design packages, manage electronics builds and testing, and troubleshoot system performance in a centrifuge-plant environment. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, lead project tasks, mentor engineers, prepare BOMs and procurement specs, and help ensure that complex electromechanical systems operate safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
 

We’d Love to Hear from People With:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience, or equivalent industrial instrumentation experience
  • 1+ years in manufacturing, R&D, and electronics development
  • Experience with instrumentation, sensors, circuit development, and data-acquisition design
  • Familiarity with simulation and modeling (e.g., Altium, PSPICE, LabVIEW, Simulink, OrCAD)
  • Ability to obtain or maintain a “Q” clearance

A Successful Candidate Brings:

  • Bachelor’s or + 10 years of experience, or Master’s with focus in industrial electronics
  • 3+ years of nuclear-industry experience
  • Hands-on circuit design and implementation for production/manufacturing
  • Deep LabVIEW data-acquisition experience
  • Embedded software development and/or test experience
  • Currently possesses a “Q” or “L” clearance
     

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $98,227-163,711.  This position is Incentive 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 Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience, or equivalent industrial instrumentation experience
  • At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, R&D, and electronics development
  • Experience with instrumentation, sensors, circuit development, and data-acquisition design
  • Familiarity with simulation and modeling tools such as Altium, PSPICE, LabVIEW, Simulink, or OrCAD
  • Ability to obtain or maintain a Q security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree plus 10 years of experience, or a master's degree focused on industrial electronics
  • 3+ years of nuclear-industry experience
  • Hands-on circuit design and implementation for production or manufacturing
  • Deep LabVIEW data-acquisition experience
  • Embedded software development and/or test experience
  • Currently possessing a Q or L clearance
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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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