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Amentum · 1 day ago

Mechanical Process Engineer - Senior Level

Amentum is seeking a Senior Mechanical Process Engineer to lead and manage projects related to automotive and aerospace research and test facilities. The role involves developing new designs, ensuring client satisfaction, and delivering projects within scope, budget, and schedule.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
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Responsibilities

Leading project teams to develop new designs for various process systems supporting automotive and aerospace research and test facilities
Taking ownership of the technical schedule and budget performance of the work assigned to them
Independently plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate engineering work through the selection and adaptation or modification of techniques, procedures and criteria
Analyzing features or work and applying sound engineering principles and practices
Reviewing results from assigned tasks and from junior engineer and determining if results are complete, correct, and adequately documented
Developing technical reports and presentations for project management and clients
Formally checking the work of others for completeness
Leading and mentoring junior engineers
Working closely with structural, machine design, controls and instrumentation and aerodynamics/fluid dynamics engineers
Sizing and specifying piping/ducting and piping/ducting components, selection of compressors, pumps and fans, valves, flow measurement and fluid conditioning equipment
Designing High pressure cryogenic and pneumatic piping systems
Designing High Temperature systems including steam systems
Designing Refrigeration, vacuum, and fuel systems
Designing Specialty HVAC systems and components
Working in a fast-paced environment and under deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
Supporting Project Manager in on-going design efforts
Participating in internal and external meetings and design reviews with team members and clients
Gathering information, interviewing stakeholders, making studies, performing calculations, and preparing rough layouts and sketches as required
Installation support and supervision: working with suppliers, subcontractors and other trades from the office and project sites
Create engineering calculations and specifications and oversee the creation of engineering drawings
Traveling will be required at times to support design reviews, attend factory acceptance testing of equipment, provide support for construction activities and provide support for startup/commissioning activities at job sites
Participating in proposal development and support marketing activities
Field work will be required including climbing up on test stands and working around machinery
Must be able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplined team to meet project budgets and schedules

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringProcess Systems DesignThermodynamicsProject ManagementFluid DynamicsPiping SystemsAutoCAD3D SoftwareTechnical Problem SolvingTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsSelf-MotivationOrganizational Skills

Required

B.S. Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited engineering school
Minimum 15 Years engineering experience or 12 Years engineering experience and a MS degree from an accredited engineering school
Prior design experience with process systems including piping and thermal conditioning
Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively and independently
Ability to work in a multi-discipline team environment is required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Demonstrate knowledge and experience with common and unique process piping systems
Strong mechanical and process engineering analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communications, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, strong technical problem solving and strong organizational approach
High ethical values and strong commitment to self-development, teamwork, and desire to work in Due to federal requirements for portions of the assigned work US Citizenship is required
Experience with management of scope, schedule, and budget of individual projects
Knowledge of process systems and components including pumps, valves, heat exchangers, chillers, rotating machinery
Design experience including layout of process drawings and specifications
Site and field installation including trouble shooting experience and knowledge of process systems
Knowledge of AMSE B31.1 and B31.3 and ASME B&PV Code
Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid flow - compressible and incompressible, thermal sciences, and process systems
Experience in design and/or maintenance of mechanical process systems is preferred but not required

Preferred

Software experience preference: AutoCAD, 3D software, AutoPipe, Caesar II, Mathcad, Creo, AFT
PE License or ability to become licensed
Prior DOE nuclear, DoD, NASA, or test facility experience
NQA-1 experience
Current or former US security clearance or Q clearance

Company

Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$321.16M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
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Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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