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  • Mechanical Engineer 3

    Teledyne 4.0company rating

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    **Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** Teledyne Brown Engineering Inc. (TBE) in Knoxville, TN is seeking a mid-senior mechanical engineer experienced in developing mechanical and controls systems. The TBE Knoxville facility specializes in developing the next-generation-system for use in nuclear explosion monitoring networks, such as the International Monitoring System (IMS) of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). **Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include the following.** + Creating fabrication and assembly drawings IAW ASME Y14 standards + Tolerancing and design for manufacturability + Interpreting electrical schematics for troubleshooting and design purposes + Developing proposals, test reports, customer presentations, design specifications, etc. + Interface with technicians to ensure specifications are attainable and verify compliance + Interface with customers in technical working groups + Estimate labor hours, track actuals, and coordinate scheduling with other project managers + Troubleshooting complex systems from sensor data and log files + Creating bills of materials for new designs and tracking materials during fabrication + Other duties may be assigned. **Supervisory Responsibilities** This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may include providing technical leadership to lower-level Engineers. **Qualifications:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Previous professional experience with the following types of systems is representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required: + High purity compressed air + Cryogenic cooling + High vacuum + Nuclear detectors + Industrial controls **Other Qualifications** + US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance. + Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately +/-10___%. **Benefits:** This position offers full benefits including medical, dental, 401k matching, and paid leave. This position is 100% on-site. The work schedule is 9-hours Monday through Thursday with a 4-hour Friday. This is a unique opportunity for a mechanical engineer with broad experience to have international impact. If you fit the requirements above, we look forward to hearing from you. \#TBE Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
    $67k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Mechanical Engineer - PE

    Butler Recruitment Group

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    Design mechanical systems for commercial and industrial facilities Develop HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical infrastructure solutions tailored to client operations Prepare calculations, layouts, and construction documentation Coordinate with electrical, structural, and architectural engineering teams Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and best practices Review drawings and specifications for accuracy and constructability Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff as needed Support projects from concept through construction documentation Qualifications Active Mechanical Engineering PE license 4+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience Experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems for facilities Strong understanding of applicable mechanical codes and standards Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)
    $65k-84k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Aptim 4.6company rating

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    APTIM is seeking mechanical engineers to join our team of engineering professionals serving our Government and Commercial programs. Aptim is a leading provider in integrated, comprehensive services in a variety of markets and industry. We offer consulting, engineering, construction, scientific program and project management services to meet the customer needs in environmental and infrastructure markets. Our highly skilled multi-discipline teams of professionals are strategically located throughout the United States and abroad to efficiently provide safe and sustainable solutions to complex challenges faced by government, public institutions, and commercial clients. Engineers will apply critical thinking skills to initial planning, procurement support, plan development, design, construction and commissioning phases of projects. APTIM expects our engineers to be creative problem solvers and actively look for the best way to support our varied Government and commercial clients. Engineers will often work on multiple projects simultaneously and perform other duties as required. This position will require prior knowledge of the engineering and construction industry. Understanding of basic corporate mechanisms such as scopes of work, construction safety protocols, and experience in a professional work environment. This position immediately offers opportunities to grow professionally while solving problems in the engineering and construction industry. Engineers typically serve the projects in both the field (domestic and international assignments) and the office, as necessary. Key Responsibilities: Work activities include collection and interpretation of engineering data, development of project design basis, development of specifications, and performance of detailed engineering. Ensures conformance to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as company policies and procedures. Development of conceptual design, calculations, system studies and design drawings. Other duties include collection and interpretation of engineering data, compiling data for project reports, collecting and compiling field data as required, assisting in proposal efforts as directed, documenting technical data for management review, providing other entry level duties as assigned, assisting with preparation of labor/material estimates and design packages for clients. Is aware of costs and schedule related to own work. Organizes own work to meet deadlines set by others. Communicates information, asks questions and checks for understanding. Contributes to a team environment Basic Qualifications: Bachelors or master's degree in mechanical engineering, 2 -- 7 years related experience Has basic knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering. Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and technical engineering software, some CADD experience (AutoCAD, REVIT and/or MicroStation) along with good verbal and writing skills. Nuclear experience is a plus Candidates must be willing to travel for infrequent field assignments Must be a US Citizen and be able to pass a background check to gain access to government facilities FE and EIT candidates preferred. Ability to work independently and in a diverse team setting Willingness to work across Engineering disciplines Strong multitasking skills Strong problem-solving skills ABOUT APTIM APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development BENEFITS APTIM is committed to providing a benefits package that accomplishes the primary purpose of our programs, which is to protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families. APTIM's health care and insurance benefits include the following programs: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, basic life insurance, optional life insurance, spouse life insurance, child life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, optional accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability with optional buy-ups, employee assistance program, health care spending account, dependent care spending account, health savings account and business travel accident insurance for themselves and their eligible family members, per plan guidelines. Multiple voluntary benefits are available to employees for enrollment including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc. APTIM also provides participation in a retirement program, paid absences such as vacation time (annual days determined by length of service) and sick leave to eligible employees in accordance with the APTIM sick pay policy and as required by law. 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    $65k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Ms Technology

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    MS Technology, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support engineering and facility operations for advanced nuclear and industrial systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in system design, analysis, and maintenance, with a strong understanding of hydraulic, piping, and pressure systems, as well as facility and utility operations. This position will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop reliable, compliant, and efficient mechanical systems that support MS Technology's mission of advancing safe and innovative technologies. Responsibilities: Analysis experience (hydraulic, piping, pressure vessel design, ventilation) Facility or utility design/maintenance experience Glovebox design experience Create and document engineering designs [requirements, specifications, mechanical drawings, process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), engineering calculations, etc.] Develop standard operating procedures Develop maintenance plans for process equipment and support systems Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Minimum of 3 years of relevant engineering experience in industrial, utility, or facility environments Knowledge of mechanical design principles, pressure systems, and applicable industry codes and standards (ASME, API, etc.) Proficiency in developing and interpreting technical drawings and documentation Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Inventor preferred Preferred Background: Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain Active or previous DOE Q Clearance, or eligibility to obtain Experience in nuclear or other highly regulated industrial environments Benefits: All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement. EEO Statement: MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: *******************. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled
    $65k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Amentum

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Our Nuclear Programs and Consulting group has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer to ensure client goals or objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters within nuclear operations and engineering. The work will be performed in Oak Ridge, TN with potentially some travel. Join us and love what you do. Focus on tackling the toughest challenges with a smile as you support the development of life changing infrastructure that improves communities across the United States. If you're up for the challenge, we've been looking for someone just like you. Join our team and help us lay the foundation for human progress. * Must have at least 5 years of design experience with HVAC * Minimum Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program * Demonstrate experience of delivering a range of projects from concept through detailed design completion * Must be competent using discipline specific technical software such as: REVIT, Carrier HAP, Trane TRACE, PipeFlo, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, etc. * Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and within the client organization * Sole USA Citizenship is required. No Dual citizens or visas for this role (to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations) Preferred Qualifications * PE license preferred * NQA-1 experience * Q clearance or eligibility to obtain a "Q" * Previous experience working with teaming subcontractors to produce a consolidate design * Previous DOE Nuclear project experience * Current or former US security clearance * A person residing a commutable distance from our Oak Ridge, TN office Essential Functions Work Environment Equipment and Machines: Standard office PC, with software will be provided Building Information Management design software Attendance: On-Site Security training is mandatory before performing project duties Timely response to resolve issues is expected Travel required - As needed OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS U.S. Citizenship required. Valid driver's license is required. Must be able to work in a team atmosphere Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check
    $65k-84k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Longenecker & Associates

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Job Description Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Mechanical Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Centrus Energy in Oak Ridge, TN. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE's nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. POSITION DESCRIPTION Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Sr. Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting scopes of work activities associated with components, assemblies, and machines in the Centrifuge Project. Provides support to the Centrifuge Program to accomplish goals and objectives while ensuring compliance to Centrus standards and practices. What You Will Be Doing: Assist in leading, designing, building, and troubleshooting the following Plant expansion activities Large scale heating and cooling systems High vacuum systems Helium leak detection equipment Composite parts and assemblies Machined parts and assemblies Assist in design and analysis of structural and dynamic systems Design manufacturing equipment as needed for manufacturing activities Develop specifications for fabrication materials and equipment Assist in the creation, review, and approval of engineering packages to be used for fabrication Establish procedures for assembly and repair of fabricated components Drive process improvement activities for internal activities and external suppliers Manage multiple priorities and ensure that deliverables are met within schedule and budget Adheres to company policies and procedures with regards to safety, code of conduct, security, and environmental program requirements Contribute to cross functional teams including design, engineering, manufacturing, operations, testing, quality and purchasing EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of working experience in a Nuclear and/or DOE environment. NQA-1 experience. CAD experience. SolidWorks experience. CREO experience. FEA experience. Must possess or be able to obtain a DOE Q-level security clearance. Ability to work in a diverse work environment. Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below), Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Current Q Clearance. Project Management experience. Experience with Centrifuge or HALEU projects. LOCATION Work will be performed at the Centrus facility in Oak Ridge, TN. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management's assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law. SALARY AND BENEFITS As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
    $65k-84k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Roadway Design Engineer

    HMB Professional Engineers 3.1company rating

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are looking for a Roadway Design Engineer in Knoxville, TN with the opportunity to work on signature projects and collaborate with other design staff. HMB is part of a transportation family ranked #14 in the country with unlimited growth potential. We have national capabilities but maintain a local feel. Engaged professionals are the heart of our vision statement. That's why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness every day. Key Responsibilities Support the completion of roadway design tasks through collaboration with project teams and mentorship from senior engineers· Work closely with Project Managers to ensure designs meet schedule and budget expectations· Gain valuable experience with the opportunity to grow into a Project Manager role through mentorship and increasing responsibility· Prepare timely and accurate design drawings, details, presentations, and construction documents in accordance with applicable standards· Assist in the preparation of permit applications and submittal packages for review by regulatory agencies· Coordinate with clients, subconsultants, permitting agencies, right of way staff, utility providers, project stakeholders, and contractors under the direction of senior staff· Support the development and tracking of project scopes, schedules, and budgets to ensure project objectives are met Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A minimum of 6 years experience in all technical aspects of roadway design Experience with OpenRoads Designer preferred PE Certification is preferred Detail-oriented individual with strong technical and organizational skills Proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing and standard industry software. Works well in multidisciplinary team environments and ability to meet deadlines. Strong oral presentation and written communication skills A self-starter that can take initiatives with key stakeholders Benefits Excellent compensation package Flexible work schedule Ability to work hybrid work schedule Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs 401(k) Plan and Match Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums Company-furnished life insurance Short and Long-term Disability Parental Leave Variety of voluntary benefit options Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account and More #LI-MK1
    $62k-78k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Structural Equipment Engineer II

    Merrick 4.7company rating

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Merrick is seeking a Structural Equipment Engineer (4+years of experience) to join our Nuclear Services & Technology (NST) Business Unit. This position entails supporting the design and retrofit of Department of Energy governmental facility and equipment projects. Responsibilities include analysis and detailed design of mechanical equipment and gloveboxes, performing engineering cost estimates, and working with other disciplines such as mechanical, and electrical group. This position is full-time and located in our Aiken, SC; Los Alamos, NM; Greenwood Village, CO; or Oak Ridge, TN offices. A hybrid schedule will be considered. Typical annual pay range for this position is $81,600.00 - $103,000.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Structural Equipment Engineer will work under supervision of a senior level engineer and will be proficient in preparing engineering calculations and sketches; reviewing drawings; assist with developing project proposals, scopes, and budgets; generating specifications and technical reports; directing design staff in the preparation of drawings and other engineering deliverables. The Engineer will proficiently use engineering software applications and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills. As a design professional, this individual will be responsible for producing innovative and cost-effective designs, drawings, and specifications with a customer-friendly focus. * Application of engineering and construction knowledge: * Develop complete structural design of various structural systems using the appropriate building and material codes. These systems are typically steel, concrete, or a combination of the two. * Develop design concepts and recommend appropriate structural gravity/lateral support and foundation systems * Evaluate existing concrete and steel structures and provide written reports on deficiencies for client review. Recommend non-destructive or destructive tests for further evaluation. * Design: * Prepare clear, complete, and concise calculations, including software analysis models, and provides the appropriate level of connection design as required. * Coordinate work with other disciplines. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in engineering deliverables. * Assist with preparation of design criteria for all assigned projects and assures compliance with project and client requirements. * Producing well-organized structural engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications. * Participate in bid reviews when requested and the 30%, 60%, and 90% design reviews on all assigned projects. * Construction Support: * Review shop drawings and submittals for specification compliance in a timely manner. * Participate in appropriate preconstruction/preparatory meetings. * Perform site visits and prepares observation/follow-up phase reports documenting progress and deficiencies. * Review all structural-related testing and inspection reports. * Respond to all RFIs and provides construction support as required. * Profitability/Planning/Scheduling: * Assist with scope definition, budget and schedule estimates for proposal development. * Monitor assigned project progress and keeps appraised of deadlines and advises the technical lead. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required. * Minimum of four (4) years of experience in industrial and manufacturing facilities. * Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. * Proficiency in MS Office, MathCAD, AutoCAD, Revit, ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE-7, and IBC. * Experience with Finite Element Software such as RISA-3D, STAAD Pro, GT STRUDL, SAP 2000, or SAFE. * Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Registered Professional Engineer (PE) and the ability to obtain New Mexico, South Carolina, Colorado and/or Tennessee PE license within a reasonable amount of time. * Experience with design for Department of Energy governmental facility projects following DOE-STD-1020. * Experience performing work under a robust quality assurance program such as ASME NQA-1. * Experience with nuclear analysis and design codes, including ASCE 4, ASCE 43, ACI 349, and AISC N690. * Experience specifically in the seismic analysis and qualification of mechanical equipment and gloveboxes. PERKS * Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. * Robust Employee Referral Program. * Annual performance and compensation reviews. * Professional Training and Development. * Employee Recognition Awards. * Peer Mentor Program * And Much More! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. * At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. * Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). * Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. * Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. * Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program required. * Minimum of four (4) years of experience in industrial and manufacturing facilities. * Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. * Proficiency in MS Office, MathCAD, AutoCAD, Revit, ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE-7, and IBC. * Experience with Finite Element Software such as RISA-3D, STAAD Pro, GT STRUDL, SAP 2000, or SAFE. * Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. The Structural Equipment Engineer will work under supervision of a senior level engineer and will be proficient in preparing engineering calculations and sketches; reviewing drawings; assist with developing project proposals, scopes, and budgets; generating specifications and technical reports; directing design staff in the preparation of drawings and other engineering deliverables. The Engineer will proficiently use engineering software applications and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills. As a design professional, this individual will be responsible for producing innovative and cost-effective designs, drawings, and specifications with a customer-friendly focus. * Application of engineering and construction knowledge: * Develop complete structural design of various structural systems using the appropriate building and material codes. These systems are typically steel, concrete, or a combination of the two. * Develop design concepts and recommend appropriate structural gravity/lateral support and foundation systems * Evaluate existing concrete and steel structures and provide written reports on deficiencies for client review. Recommend non-destructive or destructive tests for further evaluation. * Design: * Prepare clear, complete, and concise calculations, including software analysis models, and provides the appropriate level of connection design as required. * Coordinate work with other disciplines. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in engineering deliverables. * Assist with preparation of design criteria for all assigned projects and assures compliance with project and client requirements. * Producing well-organized structural engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications. * Participate in bid reviews when requested and the 30%, 60%, and 90% design reviews on all assigned projects. * Construction Support: * Review shop drawings and submittals for specification compliance in a timely manner. * Participate in appropriate preconstruction/preparatory meetings. * Perform site visits and prepares observation/follow-up phase reports documenting progress and deficiencies. * Review all structural-related testing and inspection reports. * Respond to all RFIs and provides construction support as required. * Profitability/Planning/Scheduling: * Assist with scope definition, budget and schedule estimates for proposal development. * Monitor assigned project progress and keeps appraised of deadlines and advises the technical lead.
    $81.6k-103k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Identity and Access Management Engineer

    Cadre5

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    Senior Identity and Access Management Engineer Founded in 1999 in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Cadre5 provides innovative technical solutions to our customers locally and nationally. Our Cadre5 Lab Partners division has partnered with the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to recruit a qualified Senior Identity and Access Manager Engineer for the American Science Cloud (AmSC) initiative. AmSC is a first-of-its-kind, federally funded cloud infrastructure and API platform designed to accelerate AI model development, data sharing, and large-scale computational science across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). ORNL is a premier research institution delivering breakthroughs in energy, national security, and advanced computing. ORNL delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to realize solutions in energy and national security and provides economic benefit to the nation. This premier research institution located near Knoxville in Oak Ridge, TN, addresses national needs through impactful research and world-leading research centers. **Please note: The first step in the interview process requires candidates to join a Microsoft Teams meeting with the video turned on.** This is a full-time position that can telecommute. Occasional travel to the Oak Ridge facility may be required. Why Cadre5? Working with highly talented team members 3 weeks' vacation Excellent medical insurance, including employer-paid benefits Project Overview: AmSC is a secure, federated, and science-optimized cloud environment that integrates the DOE's world-leading computing and experimental facilities, data resources, and high-performance networks. The AmSC platform enables DOE scientists to create, access, and integrate world-class AI-ready datasets, run scalable model training on leadership-class systems, perform distributed simulations, control instruments, and move data efficiently across sites. The project is a multi-Lab and Public-Private Partnership endeavor, working in tandem with the Models Consortium (ModCon) who will deploy transformative AI models and services to the platform. Key DOE capabilities, such as the Frontier (ORNL), Aurora (ANL), Perlmutter (NERSC, at LBL), Energy Services Network (ESnet, at LBL), and the High Performance Data Facility (HPDF, at JLab) will be directly integrated, allowing multi-site workflows. The Team: As an Identity and Access Management Engineer you will work within the L2 Infrastructure Services group of AmSC to support identity management solution architecture, deployment and administration on our multi-cloud central hub infrastructure. The AmSC identity infrastructure supports teams from many different DOE labs and locations deploying a variety of AI and HPC services both on-prem and in cloud environments. Your primary responsibilities will be to design and build an Identity Management platform and federation hub that promote collaboration within the AmSC, enabling researches to seamlessly leverage AmSC infrastructure and services for their projects. You will be one of the first full-time AmSC staff members, and this presents a unique opportunity to build something new and exciting. Job Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, development and implementation of an Identity and Access Management platform using the Ping suite of products Contribute to workflow design, API development, and collaborate with application developers and owners to establish robust integrations Plan, execute and document application onboarding of a diverse and growing application set Collaborate with IAM personnel from other organizations to design, build and administer a federation hub, allowing users to access resources at any participating facility Build out and enable ABAC, RBAC, least privilege access and other common IAM standards Deploy, configure and support identity and access management services such as single sign on (SSO), OAuth, MFA, zero trust, etc…. Lead incident response, providing advanced troubleshooting and building out of monitoring and alerting systems Define and implement define KPIs, processes and drive continuous improvement. Participate in on-call rotation providing 24-hour, 7-day support and off-hours maintenance windows. Coordinate with vendors to resolve hardware and software problems. Deliver AmSC's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in computer science or closely related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Identity and Access Management engineer. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance is required. This requires US Citizenship. Preferred Qualifications: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management supporting SSO, OAuth, MFA, and API development Excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. Proven track record leading and driving the delivery of large, complex IAM projects Strong experience with the Ping suite of IAM products, bonus points for Ping Government Identity Cloud experience Extensive experience with web authentication implementation such as SAML, OAuth, API-token, REST, etc. Experience in directory services and directory structure, specifically using LDAP and/or PingDirectory Experience implementing RBAC and ABAC in complex enterprise environments Strong experience in identity federation design and implementation using standards like OIDC and SAML to manage user identities across disparate systems Experience with Automation and scripting (Python, etc…) for IAM tasks Working knowledge of cloud application architecture patterns and a thorough grasp of common products and managed services for at least one Cloud Service Provider (e.g. AWS) Working knowledge of Unix system fundamentals and common network protocols. Solid understanding of cloud computing networking concepts. Ability to proactively identify performance issues, problems, and areas for improvement. Ability to identify requirements and to define, plan, and implement requisite solutions. An understanding of code review and familiarity with tools like GitHub and GitLab Experience using tools such as Nagios, Grafana and Prometheus to monitor systems, metrics, and create dashboards. Benefits Cadre5 offers excellent pay and benefits, to include full medical, dental, and vision coverage coupled with 401K match, 15 days PTO, and 10 holidays. Cadre5 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Cadre5 is an E-Verify Employer.
    $68k-96k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Nuclear Mechanical Engineer

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory 4.5company rating

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    Requisition Id 15803 We are seeking a Nuclear Mechanical Engineer to join the Systems Engineering (SE) Group within the Research Reactors Division (RRD) at Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL). Our group is responsible for the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) configuration management program. The SE Group also provides technical support to operations and maintenance and performs systems analysis. In this role, you will perform design engineering and support manufacturing and fabrication of reactor core components, fuel elements, control rods and plates, etc. You will also handle maintaining overall cognizance of assigned HFIR structures, systems, and components (SSCs) and provide systems engineering support for operations and maintenance. Major Duties/Responsibilities: * Support engineering design work for new and upgraded HFIR structures, systems, and components. * Implements modifications in accordance with RRD configuration control processes. * Perform calculations, apply relevant codes and standards, and help develop design and material specifications. * Assist with fabrication, assembly, and implementation of approved design changes. * Maintain accurate drawings, system documentation, and as-built records. * Help troubleshoot equipment issues and prepare clear work instructions for maintenance activities. * Provide field technical support and contribute to preventive and predictive maintenance planning. * Support operability assessments and review equipment performance data to identify trends or vulnerabilities. * Participate in system walk-downs, evaluate system health, and help identify spare-parts and planning needs. * Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success. Basic Qualifications: * A BS degree in mechanical engineering or related field, and at least 5 years of related experience. Preferred Qualifications: * At least 7 years of related engineering experience. * Experience supporting engineering, maintenance, or project tasks in a technical environment. * Ability to read mechanical drawings and apply basic GD&T concepts. * Experience with ASME piping codes and process piping system design. * Experience troubleshooting mechanical or HVAC systems. * Understanding of machining and fabrication practices, including welding/joining techniques, combined with a sound understanding of machine design. * Exposure to regulated, safety-focused environments (DOE, NRC, or similar). Special Requirements: * Work involves various physical requirements and working conditions. As such, a pre-hire physical will be required after offer. * This position requires access to technology that is subject to export control requirements. Successful candidates must be qualified for such access without an export control license. Benefits at ORNL: We offer competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain hardworking people! The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience. Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, and Employee Discounts. Relocation Assistance is available. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ***********************. This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired. We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment. ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer. Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
    $90k-109k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Audio Visual Design Engineer

    CTI 4.7company rating

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    CTI has been a leading Audio Visual provider for over 37 years. Since we began in 1988, our mission has been simple: to provide a fantastic customer experience. At CTI, our biggest asset is our people, and we know that sometimes the most awesome employees don't fit the typical mold. If you are hardworking and friendly and know the importance of fantastic customer service, you could be a good fit at CTI. We have developed a collaborative and lively working environment, where the best and the brightest show up to work each day ready to have fun and employ their passion for and knowledge of technology in everything they do. This creative atmosphere helps us apply and share our skills with our clients, who seek quality, high-end Audio Visual, and Conference Solutions. So, what are we looking for? We are looking for an Audio Visual Design Engineer whose attitude, skills, and work ethic will embody our mission “to provide a fantastic customer experience”-somebody passionate about AV. We take pride in employees who are known in the industry as customer-focused problem-solvers who can get the job done. What are your responsibilities? - Design AV signal flows - Create AV design diagrams - Work with existing architecture and electrical framework to design AV rooms. - Keep up to date with new AV integration technology Will you fit in? -Our employees fearlessly embrace the company culture, and applicants who merely want to punch in their timecards every day are not what we are looking for. -You can work independently with minimal guidance, but aren't afraid to ask the right questions when you need help. -You have strong verbal and written communication skills and can be the face of our company to our clients. Does experience count? - Audio Visual Engineering Experience: 3 years minimum with designing AV signal flows and AV design diagrams, as this is not an entry-level position, and we need a talented integration engineer who can take our clients' ideas and help bring them to fruition. - Education: An associate degree is preferred, but not required. We take into account your experience/skill level and what you bring to the table as an individual. -Attitude and Aptitude: Are key! We need someone who is eager to learn and comes to work ready to tackle any situation. -Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a motor vehicle check. What's in it for you? At CTI, we know our company's success is directly correlated to the success of our employees. So, it's fitting that we thrive on and encourage employee growth, both professionally and personally. Our competitive compensation package includes: -Competitive base salary (DOE) -Employer-matched medical, prescription, and dental insurance (available after 60 days of employment) -Employer matched 401K up to 3% (after 6 months of employment) -Bonus eligibility that is based off our results-oriented incentive plan (after 3 months of employment) -A graduated PTO program, all major holidays off, as well as three “floating” holidays, available upon your first day of employment -Special gifts for significant life events, such as marriage, the birth of a child, and buying a house -Cell phone reimbursement plan -Long- and Short-Term Disability 100% paid by CTI -Life Insurance 100% paid by CTI CTI. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations. 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 document form upon hire.
    $63k-80k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Nuclear Engineer

    Type One Energy

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️ Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. The company was formed in 2019 by a team of globally-recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-art stellarator fusion machines, together with veteran business leaders experienced in successfully scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a “Nuclear Engineer”. This is what you need to know: Location: Knoxville, TN Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Benefits Contract: Permanent, full time Reporting to: Director of Nuclear and Fuel Cycle Your role in the mission: Type One Energy is seeking a highly motivated Neutronics Engineer with education in radiation transport analysis to support the design, construction, and licensing of Type One Energy high-field stellarator systems. Ideally the candidate will have knowledge in radiation transport codes and their uses for solving nuclear challenges related to performance and safety. As a Neutronics Engineer, you will play a vital role in the development of our nuclear analysis program in support of both our near-term Infinity One Project and longer-term Fusion Pilot Plant. Assist in the development of computational solutions for a range of nuclear challenges related to both D-D and D-T fusion devices, including radiation particle transport, radiation damage, nuclear heating, nuclear activation and decay heat analysis, shielding design, dose calculations. Perform analyses on neutronics modelling, radiological engineering, nuclear design, and operational health physics. Utilize advanced radiation transport tools to evaluate and characterize the impact of multivariate design choices (including materials, geometry, and operational conditions) on performance metrics. Support in-depth research and analysis on a variety of nuclear design strategies for fusion systems as it relates to system performance, safety, and radiological waste. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate neutronics and radiological considerations into product development. Provide transparent and realistic feedback on timelines, resource requirements, and issues to enable the timeline completion of assigned duties What you'll need: Educational background in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or a related field. Fundamental understanding of first principles for nuclear and radiation physics, radiation transport, and the impact of radiation on a variety of systems. Knowledge of radiation transport tools, methodology, and application, including direct experience with Monte Carlo methods for neutron/photon transport. Direct experience with OpenMC or MCNP. Experience with additional nuclear software (such as SCALE, ORIGIN, GEANT4, FISPACT, ALARA, PyNE) and CAD integration tools such as Cubit is preferred but not required. Strong computational skills, including experience programming with Python in a Linux environment Experience with collaborative code development using GitHub. General knowledge of various nuclear codes and standards, as well as best practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and propose innovative solutions. We offer: In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get… Stock and share options 📈 Relocation allowance 💰 Insurance plans 🩺 401k retirement options 💸 And many more great voluntary benefits 👀 Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods, modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy. Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information, visit ********************* or follow us on LinkedIn. Equal Opportunity Statement Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
    $71k-107k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

    Xcel Engineering 4.1company rating

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    XCEL Engineering, Inc. is an award-winning small business that provides trusted information technology, engineering, consulting and project management solutions and services to federal agencies and organizations. Originally founded in 1971 by professional engineers at the University of Tennessee, XCEL was acquired in 2003 by U.S. Army and Navy veterans and in 2023 became a MartinFed company. XCEL Engineering is a part of IT Lab Partners (ITLP) which was created to support a leading research facility in the East Tennessee region in recruiting the best and the brightest technical talent. Considering joining our impressive team today! JOB OVERVIEW XCEL Engineering is seeking a qualified applicant for a highly skilled IAM professional to engineer and administer SailPoint IdentityIQ and advance our Zero Trust architecture in the identity pillar. This role owns joiner-mover-leaver (JML) automation, access governance, role modeling, and certification campaigns, partnering closely with Cyber Security and Policy to embed least privilege, continuous verification, and risk-based access. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS SailPoint Engineering & Administration Engineer/administer SailPoint (IIQ/IDN): configuration, workflows, rules/policies, testing, deployment, maintenance. Onboard applications: connectors for EntraID, SaaS, on‑prem , DBs, directories (AD/LDAP), and HRIS (Workday/SuccessFactors). Automate JML: provisioning/deprovisioning, birthright/role-based access, movers entitlements. Access governance: entitlements, group management, SOD policies, certification campaigns. Role engineering: business/technical roles aligned to least privilege. Platform ops: patching, upgrades, performance tuning, troubleshooting. Customization: rules/workflows/tasks (Java/Beanshell for IIQ), UI config, reporting, dashboards. Zero Trust Architecture Implement identity-first controls: MFA, PKI, conditional access, adaptive/risk-based auth. Integrate with CASB and endpoint posture signals. Align with Zero Trust principles (least privilege, continuous verification). Integration & Automation Build APIs/scripts (PowerShell, Python) for IAM workflows. Support CI/CD for IAM configs and environment promotion. Governance & Compliance Maintain audit evidence; enforce SOD; reduce identity risk through metrics. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS United States citizen with the ability to obtain a security clearance. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, IT Operations Management, or a related field. 5-8+ years IAM/IGA, 2-4+ years SailPoint engineering/admin (IIQ). Strong grasp of Zero Trust; identity protocols (OIDC/OAuth2/SAML); AD/LDAP. Scripting: PowerShell, Python; Java/Beanshell (IIQ); REST APIs. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS SailPoint certifications; SC‑300; CISSP; AZ‑500. Experience with Entra ID/Ping, CASB, ServiceNow. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Inside office environment. Working on a computer for long periods of time. May involve long period of sitting at a desk. The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Xcel Engineering is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Xcel Engineering's current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling ************. Thank you for your interest in Xcel Engineering. All positions at Xcel Engineering, Inc. are contingent upon passing both a background check and drug screening prior to a start date and are subject to random drug screenings during the employment period. In addition, Xcel Engineering is an E-Verify employer.
    $69k-94k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Nuclear Engineer

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation. RESPONSIBILITIES Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include: Reactor and fluid systems design Reactor physics Materials development Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants Testing and quality control Shielding Chemistry and radiological controls As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships. PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan 30 days paid vacation per year EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program. If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can: Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000 Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program Postgraduate Education Opportunities As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following: Post-9/11 GI Bill Navy Tuition Assistance Program Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments. Navy College Program VOLED Assistance Center VOLED Region Advisors The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Navy War College (NWC) USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40. Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas). Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers. Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree. Additional academic requirements include: Completed one academic year of calculus Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave. Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including: Two Department of Energy laboratories Two nuclear prototype/training sites Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines Six shipyards More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $4k monthly 21d ago
  • Stream Design Engineer (Ecology)

    Cecinc

    Operations engineer job in Knoxville, TN

    At Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), every team member is personally invested in serving our clients with integrity, delivering results that matter, and growing meaningful careers. As employee-owners, we're accountable not just for our work, but for creating an environment that supports and challenges one another. Our people are our priority - and that's what drives us to dig deeper, collaborate smarter, and build lasting relationships inside and outside of our company. As an Stream Design Engineer in our Ecological Practice at the Knoxville, TN office, you'll support the planning and design of stream and wetland restoration projects using natural stream design principles and techniques. You'll prepare construction drawings and specifications, coordinate Section 404/401 permitting, and support projects through design and construction, including field data collection and construction oversight to ensure compliance with design, regulatory, and project criteria. Key Responsibilities: Design stream and wetland restoration projects using natural channel design principles and techniques; Prepare stream and wetland construction drawings and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D; Coordinate and support Section 404/401 regulatory permitting efforts; Perform field data collection to support design parameters and regulatory requirements; Provide construction oversight to ensure projects are implemented in accordance with approved designs and criteria; Collaborate with project teams and interact with clients, supporting technical coordination, field work, and technical documentation. Our Knoxville office, located in the heart of East Tennessee, is home to a dynamic and collaborative team of professionals. Nestled near the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community. The city boasts excellent schools, and a thriving downtown with restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor spaces. Whether you're exploring the nearby national park, enjoying a University of Tennessee game, or connecting with a supportive professional network, Knoxville is a great place to live, work, and grow. Qualifications 1-5 years relevant experience; B.S. or M.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field; Experience in natural channel design and wetland restoration design; Demonstrated understanding of Sections 401 and 404 Clean Water Act regulations and permitting from State and Federal Regulatory Agencies; Experience in Stream and Wetland Mitigation; Rosgen Levels 1-4 preferred; Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS preferred; TN Stream Quantification Tool (SQT) Assessment experience preferred; and Construction Oversight or third-party construction inspection experience. About Us We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way. We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience! We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success. CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance. CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
    $62k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Facilities Engineer 2

    Denso Career Connection

    Operations engineer job in Maryville, TN

    The mechanical engineer will be responsible for providing support on all mechanical utilities at DMTN. These include but are not limited to HVAC systems, cooling water, compressed air, chilled water, RO/DI, and more. The mechanical engineer will provide direction and support to Facilities Maintenance and Production for issues regarding these systems. The engineer will also be responsible for reviewing submittals, drawings, etc… for new construction to verify equipment meets Facilities standards. Engineer will also lead construction projects at DMTN. The engineer will be responsible for maintaining a safe jobsite and review sites for safety issues. The engineer will also be responsible for other project management tasks such as budget keeping, PO creation, schedule, etc… Job Responsibilities Oversee safety on active projects Maintain budget of projects Open communication with DENSO departments to determine what work is required Creation and tracking of purchase requisitions Project management of active construction Budget Schedule Time keeping Day to Day issues Weekly progress meetings Punch list creation Assistance in project leadership Review of mechanical systems for construction projects and provide update or direction for the following: HVAC Compressed air Cooling water / Chilled water Provide direction on mechanical issues with existing equipment and support Facilities Maintenance in activities related to equipment Maintain and update existing mechanical specifications Qualifications Minimum Bachelor Degree in Mechanical FE certification completed for Mechanical or general engineering 3 years equivalent work experience in manufacturing or mechanical design Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Basic schedule creation Basic checkbook balancing Preferred 5+ years' experience in Mechanical engineering position PE license in Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
    $75k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Sr. Nuclear Criticality Engineer

    Gem Technologies

    Operations engineer job in Oak Ridge, TN

    ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Sr. Nuclear Criticality Engineer to join our team supporting the Uranium Processing Facility! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Responsibilities Support nuclear facets related to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) design and construction of the facility. Develop, revise, and peer-review Criticality Safety Evaluations (CSEs), Technical Deviations (TDs), and other NCS technical basis documents. Perform facility walkdowns, review implementing documents, and participate in Operational Safety Boards. Resolve non-compliance or discrepancies in safety requirements. Develop calculations related to nuclear facilities. Ensure design needs are met. Develop, review, and implement Nuclear Criticality Safety Evaluations (NCSEs) and Determinations (NCSDs). Assist in implementing and maintaining the NCS program, including operability evaluations and problem report dispositions. Maintain a strong safety culture, implement zero-accident philosophies, and ensure safe work practices in operational areas. Review operational areas to assess NCS compliance. Perform NCS evaluations. Requirements Education & Years of Experience - Bachelor's Degree in engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience. Citizenship - To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work. Clearance - To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” Clearance. Must understand nuclear criticality safety procedures. Must have excellent coordination and communication skills to work with various teams and stakeholders. Must have experience with DOE and/or commercial nuclear projects About the Site The Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) is a construction project at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that is intended to modernize and replace aging facilities for uranium operations. Once complete, UPF will support the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile, naval reactors, and defense nuclear nonproliferation while ensuring the long-term safety, security, and viability of enriched uranium capabilities in the United States. ( energy.gov ) . ABOUT GEM GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are: Our philosophy - We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. Our relationships - Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. Our team - We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office. Our community involvement - Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS GEM's offered compensation is dependent on candidates' education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee's needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan. Please Note : With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.
    $71k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Wire Harness Design Engineer

    Protomet Corporation

    Operations engineer job in Rockwood, TN

    WIRE HARNESS DESIGN ENGINEERING FUNCTION: Wire harness design engineers design electrical systems and the corresponding wire harness assemblies that are used in other Protomet products or sold directly to external customers. Engineers in this role are heavily involved in the sales process and must develop relationships with external clients to be successful. Protomet's wire harness manufacturing process is aided by state-of-the-art software and equipment and electrical design engineers must develop intimate knowledge of our manufacturing processes to leverage those capabilities in designs. OUTCOMES: Find one 2 second improvement (fix what bugs you) every day and share with the rest of the engineering team via photo or video. Make one improvement a week that makes life better for the production team. Attend every daily production huddle for the wire harness department. Engineer two million dollars of recurring annual projects each year Assemble the first prototype of every assembly you design. Design assembly/test fixtures for all new harnesses. Hand-deliver >75% of prototypes to local customers and >50% overall. Maintain engineering data on all components in the electrical design library and ensure 100% accuracy prior to the start of production. Ensure 100% Bill of Materials accuracy on all projects in the harness design software and ERP system prior to production handoff. Understand ABYC standards relating to electrical systems and ensure compliance of all new marine projects. Diagnose quality issues and design processes to prevent repeat occurrences Respond to all communication from external customers within 4 work hours Visit customers' facilities or host them for a tour (with approval) 12 times a year Research, book and attend two industry Expos, Conferences or Training Opportunities every year. Qualifications COMPETENCIES: Cultural Fulfillment at work most often occurs when personal values align with those of the organization. Protomet associates it's collective character with the following traits: Second Mile The first mile is mandatory. The second mile is voluntary; we do it for our own growth. Outsized benefits are realized in the second mile. Don't Touch the Marshmallow The strength to reject short term gratification in favor of a larger reward later. We err towards celebrating later, not sooner. Abundance Mindset Life is not a zero-sum game. We strive to reject scarcity mindsets and instead “grow the pie”. Example - does a new “A” player on your team pose a threat (scarcity) or an opportunity to grow as a team? Skills Beat Credentials What you can do is all that matters. Credentials alone won't get you anywhere at Protomet. That's Hard…Good Growth happens the most in the face of challenges. We recognize it is difficult to grin as you are being tested, but it's possible, and we're getting better at it. Functional High Standards: Expects personal and team performance to be nothing short of the best. Attention to Detail: Mistakes are encouraged but must perform world-class work consistently to succeed. Details matter. Humility: Low focus on self, confidence to admit mistakes, listens to others and an accurate (not over- or underestimated) sense of accomplishments and worth Mental Bandwidth: Will be tasked with managing multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced culture. It's not for everyone. Innovation: Practical intelligence, curiosity, and an aptitude for learning combined with the spirit of testing and change that leads to innovation Values and respects people as a servant leader No Gossip: Hand negatives up to leadership and positives to peers and below S#!t happens, but out of respect for others, leaders will not allow profanity to be a part of their daily interactions and conversations.
    $62k-79k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Revel Boats

    Operations engineer job in Sweetwater, TN

    REVEL BOATS Job Title: Product Engineer Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: General Manager Job Purpose: The Product Engineer is directly responsible for ensuring accurate component specifications in the design and development of products and any other duties that would be assigned. Key Responsibilities: Define and design component specifications for mechanical systems from design through manufacturing completion. Generate engineering models, drawings, and bills of materials for new designs. Approve mechanical models and drawings for release. Assist in the development and design of composite parts and molds. Generate engineering change notices as required. Evaluate and advise on the impact of new products, programs, and strategies. Ensure and acquire components and system compliance with industry standards. Review and approve owner's manuals for accurate and complete mechanical descriptions and information. Evaluate vendor-supplied items for their suitability regarding fit, finish, and performance. Assist with technical aspects of all warranty claims. Certification of products to NMMA standards. Supervision of internal and external compliance testing. May be called to provide support for product liability litigation. Required Skills/Abilities:Strong interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills with the ability to work closely with all members of the organization. Excellent organization and project management skills. Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills. Ability to provide training and technical direction for production integration. Ability to juggle and manage competing tasks and demands and deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Ability to make sound judgments and take the initiative to establish priorities, meet deadlines and make decisions within functional area of responsibility with minimal direct supervision. Education and Experience: Essential: BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field 3D CAD Modeling experience, preferably SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD 3-5 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment Ability to manage your own work without direct supervision Strategic mindset with solid technical and analytical ability Must have a valid driver's license (subject to MVR) Preferred: Experience in the marine industry Experience with the development of composite parts Knowledge of composite molding process Ability to trailer a boat Experience with composite molding, technical drawings, and documentation Technical drawings and documentation Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature occasionally. Must be able to bend at waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to wear proper safety equipment. Ability to climb in and out of interior of boats. Ability to lift, push, pull and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This is a safety sensitive position. Americans with Disability Specifications The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions, a normal office environment or factory environment that is not climate controlled. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The factory in certain areas maintains a high fiberglass and dust environment. Personal Protective Equipment might be required in certain areas of the factory including but not limited to safety glasses, respirator, hearing protection, gloves, and protective garments. Employees in safety-sensitive positions must report to work fit for duty and must remain fit for duty throughout their workday. To be fit for duty, the employee must not be impaired by alcohol, illicit drugs, or medication. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Revel Boats provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Revel Boats complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Revel Boats expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Revel Boats employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. By signing this job description, you understand your job tasks and responsibilities. According to the Revel Boats policy employees are not eligible for transfer until completion of one year of employment unless initiated by the Company. ______________________________ ______________________________ Employee Signature Date _______________________________ _______________________________ Manager Signature Date
    $64k-83k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Nuclear Engineer

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Operations engineer job in Morristown, TN

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The most powerful energy sources in the world need the most powerful minds behind them. As a Nuclear Reactors Engineer, youll be responsible for researching, designing, maintaining, operating and regulating the nuclear reactors and power plants that drive the most advanced fleet of submarines and aircraft carriers on Earth. Here, you can fuel a passion for problem-solving by defining and redefining the cutting edge of nuclear propulsion, while setting the standard in nuclear reactor research and regulation. RESPONSIBILITIES Naval Reactors Engineers have oversight of the Navy's entire fleet of nuclear-powered ships as well as shore-based prototypes and nuclear propulsion support facilities for Americas Navy. The wide array of technical areas involved in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion program include: Reactor and fluid systems design Reactor physics Materials development Component design such as steam generators, pumps and valves Instrumentation and control of reactor, steam and electric plants Testing and quality control Shielding Chemistry and radiological controls As a Navy Reactors Engineer stationed at Naval Reactors Headquarters in Washington, D.C., you will provide technical oversight while managing projects ranging from reactor design to fleet operations to de-fueling and decommissioning warships. PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan 30 days paid vacation per year EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES In addition to the best-in-class training and state-of-the-art facilities, current undergrad students who meet the prerequisite background will also get the chance to get paid while finishing school through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate (NUPOC) program. Students in majors like mathematics, engineering, physics and chemistry may receive preferred acceptance into the program. If accepted into the NUPOC program as an aspiring Naval Reactors Engineer, you can: Receive a salary in excess of $4,000 per month for up to 18 months prior to your college graduation Receive an immediate one-time sign-on bonus of $15,000 Enjoy military health care benefits while you are a student in the program Postgraduate Education Opportunities As a Naval Reactors Engineer, once youre out of school youll have a position waiting as a respected professional and Officer affiliated with the most accomplished nuclear program on earth. Beyond undergraduate and formal Navy training and education, you can pursue additional graduate education through the following: Post-9/11 GI Bill Navy Tuition Assistance Program Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges Using Tuition Assistance to attend online or in-person graduate programs during shore assignments. Navy College Program VOLED Assistance Center VOLED Region Advisors The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Navy War College (NWC) USAF Air University Air Command and Staff College QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen between the ages of 19 and 29. Exceptions may be possible up to age 40. Graduate or current student pursuing a B.A., B.S. or M.S. (preferably major in mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry or other technical areas). Those still in school may apply as early as 18 months from completion of an undergraduate degree for Naval Reactors Engineers. Applicants may also join the NUPOC program as early as 12 months from completion of a master's degree. Additional academic requirements include: Completed one academic year of calculus Completed one academic year of calculus-based physics A competitive GPA and a minimum grade of "B" in all technical courses General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT Preliminary training and eventual staff assignments center around Naval Reactors Headquarters at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. At Headquarters, you will be a part of an elite, streamlined staff of roughly 500 people who oversee the entire Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program from cradle to grave. Even junior-level Naval Reactors Engineers assume responsibility for key technical work in a variety of state-of-the-art facilities, including: Two Department of Energy laboratories Two nuclear prototype/training sites Nearly 100 nuclear-powered ships and submarines Six shipyards More than 1,000 firms that support the Naval Reactors Program RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $4k monthly 21d ago

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The average operations engineer in Knoxville, TN earns between $53,000 and $143,000 annually. This compares to the national average operations engineer range of $63,000 to $132,000.

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