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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Amentum Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Oak Ridge, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Systems Engineering, Information Management
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amentumcareers.com/jobs/R0169171

## About the Role

* This position requires a minimum of 8 years of design experience with increasing responsibility
 * Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and within the client organization.
 * PE license with ability to obtain a PE in Tennessee
 * BS degree in a related engineering design field
 * Experience in multi-discipline design projects
 * Management of large interdisciplinary engineering teams
 * USA Citizenship is required. No Dual citizens or visas for this role

Preferred Qualifications

 * Ideal candidate would have 12-16 years of experience
 * Demonstrated experience in successful cost, schedule and contract management of engineering design projects
 * Q clearance or eligibility to obtain a "Q"
 * NQA-1 experience
 * Previous experience working with teaming subcontractors to produce a consolidate design
 * Previous DOE Nuclear project experience
 * Current or former US security clearance
 * Master's in engineering preferred
 * A person residing a commutable distance from our Oak Ridge, TN office, 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.

## Description

As the Engineering Project Manager you will plan, direct, coordinate engineering for assigned design projects 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 lo, 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