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Amentum · 8 hours ago

Lead Structural Engineer

Amentum is a leading service provider for the U.S. Department of Energy and commercial nuclear companies, specializing in innovative solutions for complex nuclear projects. They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design teams, develop design calculations, and create construction specifications for various structures with a focus on seismic design.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Perform Engineer of Record duties as assigned
Perform design and full documentation of structural systems as assigned
Interface directly with client counterpart, both virtually and on-site, to develop best solution for assigned projects
Integrate with other design disciplines and project functions such as Mechanical, Electrical, Architecture, Civil, Document Control, Project Controls, etc
Ability to estimate, schedule, and track assigned project for schedule and cost performance
Knowledge of DOE, NRC, and nuclear standards including DOE-1020, NRC Regulatory framework, etc
Understand how soil structure interaction and probabilistic seismic hazard analysis interface with structural design of a project
Expert design knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry with emphasis on seismic design
Expert implementing multiple years of national code including IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE 7
Ability to follow and implement established quality procedures and ensure that all work accomplished is procedurally compliant
Experience working within an NQA-1 quality program
Expert in use of finite element software such as STAAD.pro (or equivalent)
Expert using Microsoft Office software including Teams, Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, etc
Expert in use of MathCAD (or equivalent)
Ability to learn new software as necessary for project success

Qualification

B.S. in Structural EngineeringPESE licenseExpert design knowledgeFinite element softwareDOE standardsExpert using MathCADRevitExperience in constructionSoft skills

Required

Sole US citizenship required (to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations)
Having ability to obtain DOE Q clearance
B.S. in Structural/Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering school
10+ years of post-education experience
A PE or SE license is required with ability to obtain a new state license as required
Perform Engineer of Record duties as assigned
Perform design and full documentation of structural systems as assigned
Interface directly with client counterpart, both virtually and on-site, to develop best solution for assigned projects
Integrate with other design disciplines and project functions such as Mechanical, Electrical, Architecture, Civil, Document Control, Project Controls, etc
Ability to estimate, schedule, and track assigned project for schedule and cost performance
Knowledge of DOE, NRC, and nuclear standards including DOE-1020, NRC Regulatory framework, etc
Understand how soil structure interaction and probabilistic seismic hazard analysis interface with structural design of a project
Expert design knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry with emphasis on seismic design
Expert implementing multiple years of national code including IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE 7
Ability to follow and implement established quality procedures and ensure that all work accomplished is procedurally compliant
Experience working within an NQA-1 quality program
Expert in use of finite element software such as STAAD.pro (or equivalent)
Expert using Microsoft Office software including Teams, Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, etc
Expert in use of MathCAD (or equivalent)
Ability to learn new software as necessary for project success
Reside within a commutable distance from our Oak Ridge, TN office
U.S. Citizenship required
Valid driver's license is required
Must be able to work in a team atmosphere
Must put forward 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

Preferred

Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, or MicroStation software
Experience working in the field at a construction site
DOE Q clearance
DOE experience

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

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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