Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16998 Overview: We are seeking a Project and Planning Specialist who will focus on the implementation of four new technical research Centers of Excellence funded by the DOE Industrial Technology Office. Th…
Skills: Project Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Oversight, Reporting, Stakeholder Coordination
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$70k–$103k/yr
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effect…
Skills: Strategic sourcing, Supplier development, Procurement, Engineering principles, Manufacturing processes
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$86k–$136k/yr
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effect…
Skills: Strategic sourcing, Procurement, Supply chain management, Government contracting, FAR
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 17002 Overview: We are seeking two Computational Instrument Scientists who will focus on developing software analysis tools for the diffraction instruments. These positions reside in the Powder and the Sin…
Skills: Software development, Data analysis, Data visualization, Neutron scattering, Diffraction
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Standard Nuclear is fueling America's nuclear renaissance at industrial scale. Our mission is to deliver the essential building blocks of nuclear power - enabling cost-effective, safe, and secure energy for the world. Th…
Skills: Nuclear Material Accountability, NMC&A Program Management, Material Balance Area Coordination, Inventory Reconciliation, Data Analysis
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
The Shift Technical Advisor is responsible for providing the technical expertise to understand the approved safety basis for operations of the facility and to evaluate the impact of proposed changes/modifications on the …
Skills: Technical expertise, Safety basis operations, Operations management, Troubleshooting, Project management
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$39/hr
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effect…
Skills: Calypso Programming, CMM Operation, Precision Dimensional Inspection, Blueprint Reading, GD&T
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16852 Overview: The Grid Interactive Controls Research Group (GIC) in the Electrification and Energy Infrastructure Division (EEID) within the Energy Science and Technology Directorate (ESTD) at Oak Ridge …
Skills: Power system modeling, Dynamic simulation, DER integration, Real-time systems, Hardware-in-the-loop simulation
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16722 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate within the Advanced Machining and Machine Tool Research Group who will focus on developing, evaluating, and demonstrating advanced manufa…
Skills: Advanced Machining, Machine Tool Metrology, CNC System Design, Process Monitoring, Manufacturing Data Analytics
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16721 Overview: We are seeking a Senior Research Staff Member within the Advanced Machining and Machine Tool Group who will provide technical leadership in the development, execution, and growth of researc…
Skills: Advanced Machining, Machine Tool Metrology, Process Monitoring, CNC Machining, Project Leadership
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16720 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling…
Skills: Computational Radiation Dosimetry, Risk Assessment, Biokinetic Modeling, Radiation Transport, Monte Carlo Software
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16715 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will use multiscale modeling and simulation to develop probabilistic lifing frameworks for high-temperature alloys and extreme environme…
Skills: Multiscale Modeling, Computational Solid Mechanics, Nonlinear Constitutive Models, Finite Element Analysis, Crystal Plasticity
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16894 Overview: This position will serve as the technical advisor to the Bethel Valley Hot Cell facilities within Nonreactor Nuclear Facilities Division (NNFD). This position has multiple roles including S…
Skills: Nuclear safety basis, Inventory control, Radioactive material management, Nuclear material accounting, Safety software
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16986 Overview: We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer who will provide mechanical engineering design support for Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) systems, with emphasis on remote handling, post-irra…
Skills: Mechanical engineering, Remote handling, CAD solid modeling, PTC Creo, Stress analysis
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16988 Overview: We are seeking a Research Associate Member within the Advanced Machining and Machine Tool Research Group who will focus on developing, evaluating, and demonstrating advanced manufacturing t…
Skills: Machining science, Machine tool design, CNC machining, Process monitoring, Metrology
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$110k–$200k/yr
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-ener…
Skills: Commissioning, Test procedure development, System testing, Troubleshooting, Nuclear operations
GEM Technologies, Inc.Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Specialty Mechanical Engineer to join our team supporting the DOE's Y-12 National Security Complex! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Responsibiliti…
Skills: Machine design, Glovebox systems, Furnaces, High vacuum systems, Metal casting
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
$64/hr–$72/hr
BIM Administrator Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advan…
Skills: SQL, Database management, SmartPlant, Smart 3D, Automated deployment
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16822 Overview: The Laboratory Modernization Division (LMD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Mechanical Engineer, with experience in the design, c…
Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Data Center Design, Process Cooling Systems, Construction Oversight, Piping System Design
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$99k–$157k/yr
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effect…
Skills: Gas Testing, System Design, Process Development, Pilot Plant Operations, Project Leadership
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States • On-site
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The specialist will support the implementation of technical research Centers of Excellence by managing strategic operations and DOE requirements. They will also provide financial oversight, track milestones, and coordinate reporting across partner laboratories.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a business or scientific field and possess at least 10 years of relevant experience. Applicants must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal PIV credential and pass a Tier 1 background investigation.
Requisition Id 16998
We are seeking a Project and Planning Specialist who will focus on the implementation of four new technical research Centers of Excellence funded by the DOE Industrial Technology Office. This position resides in the Manufacturing Program Office in the Manufacturing Sciences Division, Energy Science and Technology Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete and pass a Federal Tier 1 background check investigation. This investigation includes a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last year. This includes marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment.
As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors. The laboratory provides a range of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support the well-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also available for added 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, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.
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.
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If you have trouble applying for a position, please email [email protected].
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.
Big Science. Big Impact.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy. Scientists and engineers at ORNL conduct basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions that strengthen the nation's leadership in key areas of science; increase the availability of affordable, reliable energy; and contribute to national security. ORNL also performs other work for the Department of Energy, including isotope production, information management, and technical program management, and provides research and technical assistance to other organizations.
Offices: One Bethel Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, US
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