Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary Are you passionate about protecting the environment, ensuring safe operations, and shaping programs that truly make an impact? Join us at Centrus Energy as we expand and strengthen our Environmental and Waste…
Skills: Environmental Compliance, Waste Management, Regulatory Compliance, Nuclear Industry, Hazardous Waste
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: If you like hands-on work, high-tech systems, and being at the heart of complex operations, this role was built for you. As an Operations Tech Specialist at Centrus Energy, you’ll help bring advanced manufac…
Skills: Equipment Startup, System Testing, Operational Troubleshooting, Plant Operation, Safety Procedures
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: Are you a driven mechanical engineer looking for hands-on, high-impact work in the advanced energy sector? Join our team at Centrus Energy to support the critical Centrifuge Project. Reporting to the Enginee…
Skills: Mechanical Design, High-Vacuum Systems, Composite Systems, SolidWorks, Ansys
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16730 Overview: The Manufacturing Process Engineering Group within the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division (ESED) seeks applications for a Mechanical Process Engineer. The Enrichment Science and En…
Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Process Engineering, GD&T, 3D Modeling, Tooling Design
Arvada, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$125k–$130k/yr
Requisition ID: 181320 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Department: Design Engineering Market: Nuclear Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Are you looking for an opportunity t…
Skills: Mechanical Design, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Piping Codes, GD&T, Tolerance Stack-ups
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Join our dynamic team at AMETEK! We are a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. Our company is dedicated to solving complex challenges to make the world a better place. Our …
Skills: Inventory Management, Shipping and Receiving, Oracle, Microsoft Excel, Forklift Operation
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: Are you someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys solving problems, and wants to play a critical role in delivering high‑quality, high‑impact products? As an Assembly Inspector, you’re the final checkpoin…
Skills: Quality Inspection, Mechanical Assembly, GD&T, Precision Measurement Tools, Technical Drawing Interpretation
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Summary: Join a team where precision, problem‑solving, and pride in craftsmanship truly matter. As a Dimensional Inspector, you will play a key role in ensuring that every component we produce or procure meets the highes…
Skills: CMM Inspection, GD&T, Mechanical Drawing Reading, CAD Models, Report Writing
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Position Summary The Inspection & NDE Supervisor is a hands‑on, frontline leader responsible for overseeing the site’s weld inspection and nondestructive examination (NDE) program. In this role, you will guide all Visual…
Skills: Visual Testing (VT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Leak Testing (LT), Acoustic Testing, Weld Inspection
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Summary: Are you a quality‑driven leader who thrives in a technical, fast‑paced environment? As our Dimensional Inspection Supervisor, you’ll guide a talented team of inspectors, champion accuracy, and help shape the pro…
Skills: Dimensional Inspection, CMM Programming, GD&T, Leadership, SPC
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Summary: Are you a hands‑on leader who takes pride in precision, quality, and building high‑performing teams? Our Assembly Inspection Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring the mechanical and electromechanical assemblie…
Skills: GD&T, Mechanical Assembly, Quality Inspection, Leadership, Precision Measurement
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: If you take pride in craftsmanship, love solving technical challenges, and want to work with advanced machining equipment, this is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills and grow your career. In this rol…
Skills: Precision Machining, Lathes, Grinders, Milling Machines, Technical Drawing Interpretation
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: Under direct supervision, helps ensure a safe and healthy work environment through the administration of the Industrial Safety Program. Working with management, provides daily guidance to plant personnel and…
Skills: Industrial Safety Compliance, Hazard Identification, OSHA Recordkeeping, Accident Investigation, Safety Training
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Summary: We’re looking for a detail‑driven, creativity‑powered Mechanical Designer/Drafter to join our Centrifuge Program team. In this role, you’ll transform innovative engineering concepts into precise, manufactura…
Skills: Creo, GD&T, 2D Drawing, 3D Modeling, Mechanical Design
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
As a global leader in radiation safety, detection and measurement, Mirion Technologies is advancing radiation safety through innovative technologies and solutions. T The Buyer manages the procurement process, including p…
Skills: Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Inventory Management, SAP
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
$90k–$173k/yr
Job Description Overview We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer – Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role This role requires a senior experienced engineering professional respon…
Skills: Process Systems Design, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, Mass and Energy Balances
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16728 Overview: The Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Research and Analysis (MEERA) Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Technical Professional to support the U.S. Department of Energy'…
Skills: Instrumentation and Controls, Data Acquisition, Calibration Management, Energy Measurement, Technical Assistance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$145k–$170k/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: Systems Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Requirements Management, Verification & Validation (V&V), Interface Management
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16717 Overview: We are seeking a Research Staff Member within the Advanced Machining and Machine Tool Research Group who will focus on developing, evaluating, and demonstrating advanced manufacturing techn…
Skills: CNC Machining, Machine Tool Design, Process Monitoring, Metrology, Manufacturing Process Optimization
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16718 Overview: The Isotope Processing and Manufacturing Division (IPMD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a Hot Cell Operations Technician to support operations and isotope production mis…
Skills: Chemical Processing, Radiochemical Operations, Hot Cell Operations, Tele-manipulators, Radioisotope Production
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States • On-site
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Lead all environmental and waste management activities for the Oak Ridge TMC, serving as the site’s primary expert on regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship. Guide permitting efforts, oversee hazardous and radiological waste programs, and provide clear regulatory direction to engineering and operations teams.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, physical sciences, or equivalent technical experience, along with 8+ years in environmental and/or waste programs, including 4+ years in the nuclear industry. Professional certifications and experience managing radiological and hazardous waste are also preferred.
Are you passionate about protecting the environment, ensuring safe operations, and shaping programs that truly make an impact? Join us at Centrus Energy as we expand and strengthen our Environmental and Waste Management capabilities at the Oak Ridge Technology & Manufacturing Center (TMC). In this high‑visibility role, you’ll be the guiding force behind critical environmental programs that safeguard our people, our community, and our future.
This is an opportunity to step into a dynamic environment where your expertise shapes strategy, influences decision‑making, and supports cutting‑edge nuclear and manufacturing operations.
In this role, you will lead all environmental and waste management activities for the Oak Ridge TMC, serving as the site’s primary expert on regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship. You’ll work directly with agencies such as TDEC, EPA, DOT, and occasionally DOE, ensuring our operations meet federal and state environmental requirements. You will guide permitting efforts, oversee hazardous and radiological waste programs, and provide clear regulatory direction to engineering and operations teams.
You’ll also help shape strategy by contributing to budgets, staffing plans, and project proposals, while maintaining strong relationships with regulators and internal stakeholders. With authority to enhance or develop new programs and procedures, you’ll play a key role in protecting our workforce, environment, and community while supporting the mission of the Oak Ridge Technology & Manufacturing Center.
You will own programmatic oversight of environmental compliance, permitting, monitoring, and waste management. Your leadership ensures we meet—and exceed—regulatory expectations, protect our workforce, and maintain excellence across mission‑critical operations. You will:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.
Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fueling the Future of Nuclear Power
Centrus Energy is a trusted American supplier of nuclear fuel and services for the nuclear power industry, helping meet the growing need for clean, affordable, carbon-free energy. Since 1998, the Company has provided its utility customers with more than 1,850 reactor years of fuel, which is equivalent to more than 7 billion tons of coal. With world-class technical and engineering capabilities, Centrus is pioneering production of High-Assay, Low-Enriched Uranium and is leading the effort to restore America’s uranium enrichment capabilities at scale so that we can meet our clean energy, energy security, and national security needs. Find out more at CentrusEnergy.com.
Offices: 6901 Rockledge Drive, Suite 800, Bethesda, MD 20817, US · 400 Centrifuge Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, US · 3930 US-23, Piketon, Ohio 45661, US
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