Government & Public Sector Jobs in Oak Ridge, TN (Now Hiring) — 515 open — Page 9

Electrical Engineer – Instrumentation & Controls (I&C), Level V

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Instrumentation and controls, Electrical engineering, Design engineering, Troubleshooting, Technical assessments

Electrical Engineer – Instrumentation & Controls (I&C), Level IV

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Instrumentation and controls, Electrical engineering, Design engineering, Troubleshooting, Technical assessments

Electrical Engineer – Instrumentation & Controls (I&C), Level III

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Instrumentation and controls, Electrical engineering, Design engineering, Troubleshooting, Technical assessments

System Engineer, Level V

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Machining, Configuration management, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Systems engineering

System Engineer, Level IV

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: System engineering, Machining, Configuration management, Troubleshooting, Maintenance

System Engineer, Level III

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Machining, Configuration management, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Conduct of engineering

Nuclear Security Engagement Associate

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Mid level$10M raised

Requisition Id 16976 Level: TP02 Overview: The Transportation Security Engineering and Analysis Group within the Nuclear Nonproliferation Division (NND) at ORNL seeks applications for a Nuclear Security Engagement Associ…

Skills: Nuclear security, Transportation security, Project management, Technical analysis, Program coordination

Construction Scheduler-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Knoxville/Oak Ridge, TN

Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States · On-site

Senior

Requisition ID: 181546 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department: Project Controls Market: Nuclear Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are looking for a Construction Schedu…

Skills: Primavera P6, Construction scheduling, Critical Path Method, Earned Value Management, EPC project execution

Section Head - Sample Environment & Labs

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+$10M raised

Requisition Id 16839 Overview: We are seeking a Section Head for Sample Environment & Labs in the Neutron Scattering Division (NSD) of the Neutron Sciences Directorate (NScD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). NScD…

Skills: Technical Leadership, Sample Environment Development, Laboratory Management, Strategic Planning, Resource Allocation

Process Systems Engineer

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior$10M raised

Requisition Id 16837 Overview: We are seeking a Process Systems Engineer to provide process design and system engineering support to develop, design, implement and provide operations support for a variety of process syst…

Skills: Process Design, System Engineering, P&ID, PFD, Thermodynamics

SSHO

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$80k–$130k/yr

Senior

ABOUT ALEUT FEDERAL At Aleut Federal, we believe the company and its mission is just as important as the job you are applying for. Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise whose purpose is to support our &ldqu…

Skills: Safety program management, EM 385-1-1 compliance, OSHA 1910/1926, Accident prevention, Hazard analysis

Electrical Engineering Technician (Design), Level IV

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…

Skills: Bently MicroStation, Drafting, Electrical engineering, Instrumentation and controls, Power distribution

U.S. ITER Project Director

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior+$10M raised

Requisition Id 16705 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Project Director for the U.S. ITER Project. U.S. ITER (www.usiter.org) is a multi-laboratory collaboration (ORNL, PPPL, and SRNL) within th…

Skills: Project Management, Strategic Direction, Budget Management, Schedule Management, Stakeholder Communication

Dynamic Test Engineer

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Mid level$10M raised

Requisition Id 16501 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 p…

Skills: Dynamic Testing, Modal Analysis, Data Acquisition, Signal Processing, Rotor Dynamics

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Plant Ecophysiology & AI

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Entry level$10M raised

Requisition Id 16704 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on AI-enabled plant ecophysiology to improve mechanistic understanding and predictions of ecosystem responses to environmenta…

Skills: Plant Ecophysiology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Python, R

Senior Programs and Planning Specialist

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior$10M raised

Requisition Id 16812 Overview: The Defense Manufacturing Program Office (DMPO) within the National Security Sciences Directorate (NSSD) invites candidates to apply to join our team as a Senior Programs and Planning Speci…

Skills: Financial Management, Budget Analysis, Program Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Federal Reporting

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Integrated Photonics

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Entry level$10M raised

Requisition Id 16703 Overview: 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…

Skills: Quantum Integrated Photonics, Quantum Sensing, Quantum Optics, Quantum Information Science, Photonic Device Design

Scientific Associate - Soft Matter

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Senior$10M raised

Requisition Id 16962 Overview: We are seeking a Soft Matter Scientific Associate who will focus on experimental support for neutron scattering experiments on soft matter systems with a focus on liquid handling. This posi…

Skills: Neutron scattering, Soft matter, Liquid handling, Flow devices, Sample environment

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Gas Dynamics, Fluid Flow, and Mass Transfer

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site

Entry level$10M raised

Requisition Id 16949 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on efforts related to gas dynamics, fluid flow, and mass transfer. This position resides in the Applied Materials Analysis in…

Skills: Gas dynamics, Fluid flow, Mass transfer, Process modeling, Chemical engineering

Knowledge Management Team Lead

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Hybrid

Senior$10M raised

Requisition Id 16969 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking an Applications Team Lead to provide technical leadership and administrative supervision for the Knowledge Management team within the Knowled…

Skills: Knowledge management, Team leadership, Staff management, Application development, Software lifecycle management

Frequently asked questions

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in Oak Ridge, TN right now?

There are currently 515 open government & public sector positions in Oak Ridge, TN listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in Oak Ridge, TN?

Companies currently hiring include Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS), Akima Global Services, LLC, Amentum, GEM Technologies, Inc., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in Oak Ridge, TN?

Yes — 112 of the 515 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (40 remote, 72 hybrid).

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