COMPA Industries, Inc.Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$85/hr–$95/hr
Mechanical Process Design Engineer COMPA Industries is searching for qualified candidates for an onsite Mechanical Process Design Engineer position in Aiken, South Carolina. Pay: $85–$95 per hour Location: Aiken, SC — On…
Skills: Mechanical Process Design, Chemical Process Design, Nuclear Engineering, DOE Facility Operations, Process Flow Diagrams
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
About Us We are a leading industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services provider for the fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, chemical, mining, and general manufacturing industries. We provide a…
Skills: Industrial Maintenance, Metal Fabrication, Blueprint Reading, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Repair
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
SRNL is seeking an advanced level Laboratory Technician to support the Material Testing Laboratory in its operation of the Material Test Facility for the Savannah River Tritium Enterprise. Candidates are expected to prov…
Skills: Laboratory Operations, Material Testing, Facility Modification, Personnel Training, Radiological Laboratory Experience
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$150k–$201k/yr
Company Description ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that focuses on delivering value to clients through tailored solutions grounded in industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides ente…
Skills: Fire Protection Engineering, Causal Analysis, Quality Assurance Auditing, NFPA Requirements, DOE-STD-1066-2012
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$99k–$160k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer – Failure Analysis Investigations Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: (FT) - compressed work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday thro…
Skills: Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, 8D Methodology, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$99k–$160k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer – Failure Analysis Investigations Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: (FT) - compressed work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday thro…
Skills: Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, 8D Methodology, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$79k–$128k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Quality Control Engineer Job Location: Aiken, SC Job Level: Grade 9 Working Pattern: (Full Time) (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday through Thursday work week. Why join Rolls-Royce? At Roll…
Skills: Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, PDCA, 5 Whys, 8D
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$94k–$153k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer - Engine Testing Job Location: Aiken, SC Job Level: Global Grade 10 Working Pattern: (Full Time) - work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Mond…
Skills: Quality Control, Engine Testing, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, SPC
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$94k–$153k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer - Engine Testing Job Location: Aiken, SC Job Level: Global Grade 10 Working Pattern: (Full Time) - work schedule that requires four (4) ten (10) hour days during a Mond…
Skills: Quality Control, Engine Testing, Diesel Engines, CAPA, Statistical Process Control
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$79k–$128k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Quality Control Engineer Job Location: Aiken, SC Job Level: Grade 9 Working Pattern: (Full Time) (4) ten (10) hour days during a Monday through Thursday work week. Why join Rolls-Royce? At Roll…
Skills: Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, PDCA, 5 Whys, 8D
COMPA Industries, Inc.Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$80/hr–$90/hr
Senior Work Control Planner COMPA Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Senior Work Control Planner position supporting DOE/NNSA operations in Aiken, SC. Pay: $80–$90/hr Location: Aiken, SC Citizenship: …
Skills: Work Control Planning, Work Package Development, Lockout/Tagout Planning, Technical Document Interpretation, Computerized Work Management Systems
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$79k–$128k/yr
Job Description Job Title: MRO Engineer - Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: Full Time - (4) 10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud …
Skills: MRO Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Technical Specification Development, Product Quality Assessment, Root Cause Analysis
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$66k–$108k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor - Off Shift Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: Full-Time (Off - Shift) Sunday - Thursday (8:00pm-6:30am) Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a b…
Skills: Leadership, Industrial Maintenance, SAP PM, OSHA Compliance, LOTO
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$66k–$108k/yr
Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor - Off Shift Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: Full-Time (Off - Shift) Sunday - Thursday (8:00pm-6:30am) Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a b…
Skills: Industrial Maintenance, Team Leadership, SAP PM, OSHA Compliance, LOTO
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Overview The Production Supervisor is a second-line supervisor responsible for assigning and coordinating the work in a manufacturing department. #LI-SL1 A Day In The Life Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll…
Skills: Production supervision, Lean manufacturing, Team leadership, Process improvement, Quality control
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$79k–$128k/yr
Job Description Job Title: MRO Engineer - Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Job Location: Aiken, SC Working Pattern: Full Time - (4) 10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud …
Skills: MRO Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines, Technical Specification Development, Blueprint Analysis, AutoCAD
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$95k–$170k/yr
Overview Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Principal Safety & Health Specialist to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS). Apply online a current resume under the careers …
Skills: Occupational Safety and Health, Hazard Analysis, Accident Investigation, Regulatory Compliance, Industrial Hygiene
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$104k–$175k/yr
Overview Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Principal Person In Charge (PIC) - End Stream Delivery to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS). The Principal Person In Charge…
Skills: Integrated Safety Management, Work Control Procedures, Project Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Microsoft Office
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
SRNL’s Materials Science and Disposition group is seeking a qualified Corrosion Scientist/Engineer to grow the laboratory’s portfolio in the areas of materials sciences, materials corrosion, and materials performance eva…
Skills: Materials Corrosion, Materials Science, Performance Evaluation, Nuclear Waste Environments, Chemical Engineering
Aiken, South Carolina, United States · On-site
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL), a national laboratory under the stewardship of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM), is seeking an innovative and strategic Division D…
Skills: Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Program Management, Technical Leadership, Research And Development
COMPA Industries, Inc.
Aiken, South Carolina, United States • On-site
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The engineer will provide senior-level design support for complex nuclear facility and process-system projects at the Savannah River Site. Responsibilities include performing mechanical analysis, developing design deliverables, and leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (or PE registration) and at least 15 years of nuclear/chemical process design experience. A minimum of 10 years of experience at Department of Energy (DOE) facilities and the ability to obtain a DOE 'Q' clearance are mandatory.
Pay: $85–$95 per hour
Location: Aiken, SC — Onsite
Schedule: Full-time, up to 40 hours per week
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance
Candidates must have:
A minimum of 15 years of mechanical or chemical process design experience within the nuclear or chemical process industry.
A minimum of 10 years of experience working at one or more Department of Energy facilities.
A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering, or current registration as a Professional Engineer in one of these disciplines.
Demonstrated experience producing and revising complex mechanical and process engineering design documents.
Applicants who do not meet the required nuclear/process design and DOE facility experience will not be considered.
The Mechanical Process Design Engineer will provide senior-level design engineering support for complex nuclear facility and process-system projects at the Savannah River Site.
This position requires an experienced engineer capable of independently resolving complex technical problems, leading multidisciplinary engineering efforts, developing design deliverables, and applying advanced engineering principles to nuclear and chemical process systems.
The selected candidate will support engineering activities using established Savannah River Nuclear Solutions processes and procedures.
The Mechanical Process Design Engineer will:
Perform complex mechanical and process engineering analysis and design development.
Develop, review, revise, and approve engineering design deliverables.
Lead technical efforts involving complicated requirements, specialized materials, unique processes, and multidisciplinary coordination.
Develop engineering solutions for nuclear and chemical process systems.
Perform equipment sizing, system evaluations, failure analyses, and accident analyses.
Prepare and revise process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
Develop system descriptions, mechanical equipment lists, and equipment specifications.
Prepare pipe and valve specifications.
Perform or support finite element analysis and ASME Code evaluations.
Perform pipe stress analysis and mechanical integrity evaluations.
Support material handling, fire protection, and HVAC system design.
Review vendor drawings, calculations, specifications, and other technical submittals.
Lead task teams assigned to resolve complex technical problems.
Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, and staffing requirements for major technical assignments.
Monitor engineering progress, expenditures, schedules, and quality.
Coordinate with project management, operations, construction, procurement, quality assurance, and other engineering disciplines.
Communicate technical results through reports, presentations, calculations, and engineering documents.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to less-experienced engineers.
Perform weekly field walkdowns to verify existing conditions and support engineering design activities.
Candidates must meet one of the following experience combinations:
Ph.D. in an applicable engineering discipline with approximately 10 years of relevant experience.
Master’s degree in an applicable engineering discipline with at least 12 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with approximately 15 years of relevant experience.
A current Professional Engineer registration in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering may satisfy the additional discipline-specific education requirement.
In addition, candidates must demonstrate:
At least 15 years of design experience in the nuclear or chemical process industry.
At least 10 years of experience at one or more DOE facilities.
Recognition as a technical expert capable of independently solving complex engineering problems.
Experience leading technical teams and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering work.
Strong written, verbal, analytical, and technical communication skills.
Candidates must have demonstrated experience creating, reviewing, or revising documentation in one or more of the following areas:
Process flow diagrams
Piping and instrumentation diagrams
System descriptions
Mechanical equipment lists
Mechanical equipment sizing calculations
Pipe and valve specifications
Failure analysis
Accident analysis
Finite element analysis
ASME Code design and evaluation
Pipe stress analysis
Material handling design
Fire protection design
HVAC design
Vendor document reviews
Preference will be given to candidates with:
Previous Savannah River Site design engineering experience.
Working knowledge of SRNS engineering and design processes and procedures.
Experience supporting nuclear facility modifications and capital projects.
Current Professional Engineer registration.
An active DOE “L” or “Q” clearance, or a DOE clearance held within the previous two years.
Experience preparing technical publications, engineering reports, or professional society presentations.
The candidate must be able to perform weekly field walkdowns. Field activities may include:
Walking more than one-half mile.
Working around active construction operations.
Walking on uneven surfaces.
Climbing ladders to access remote areas.
Entering industrial and controlled-access areas.
Wearing required protective clothing and safety equipment.
Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law.
SRNS may utilize several work schedules, including:
Five 8-hour days
Four 10-hour days
A 9/80 schedule
Overtime may be required to support project schedules and critical deliverables.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance.
An active DOE clearance is not required at the time of application unless specified for the assigned work.
Final employment is subject to applicable security, badging, background, and site-access requirements.
COMPA Industries has supported Department of Energy programs for decades by connecting highly qualified technical professionals with mission-critical nuclear and national security projects.
Our employees contribute directly to complex engineering programs while receiving competitive compensation, professional support, and opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the DOE complex.
Qualified candidates should submit:
A current resume clearly showing applicable nuclear or chemical process design experience.
DOE facility experience, including the facility names and dates of employment.
Availability for an introductory phone or Microsoft Teams interview.
Current or previously held DOE clearance information, when applicable.
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