Mechanical Engineer

Amentum delivers world‑class solutions through the expertise, dedication, and collaboration of our people. We partner with our customers to solve complex challenges and are committed to fostering a workplace where employees can grow, succeed, and make a difference. We are currently seeking a Mechanical FEA Engineer 5 to support our Denver office.

This position is with a dynamic multi‑discipline engineering group specializing in the design of prototype/one‑off custom equipment, glove boxes, hot cells, specialty research equipment and custom‑designed, remotely operated mechanisms for handling radioactive and hazardous materials.

• Maintains liaison with design and drafting groups.
• Prepares, reviews and approves drawings as required.
• Advises the Supervising Discipline Engineer about status of assignment(s) with respect to schedule, budgets, delays and adverse problems.
• Ensures quality, quantity and completeness of the assigned engineering tasks.
• Plans and schedules engineering efforts associated with assigned project.
• Maintains timely and accurate oral and written technical reports regarding assigned engineering activities.
• Keeps proper engineering files and records.
• Develops understanding of industry codes and standards.
• Understands and uses computer software and applications associated with engineering assignments.
• Continually upgrades technical knowledge and capabilities and pursues additional coursework and training.
• Complies with company’s safety awareness program, office and/or field safety policies.
• Develops an understanding of the role of each functional area within the company.
• Conforms to company core values.
• Acts with integrity in all elements of responsibility.
• Expresses ideas clearly and listens effectively to the ideas of others.
• Supports alignment of customer and company objectives.
• Performs other related engineering work as required.

Perform a variety of engineering assignments in planning and overseeing research, development, design, manufacture, test, installation, operation, and maintenance of diverse mechanical equipment and systems and generally as a lead of a design, analysis or review team on the most complex engineering assignments.

• US Citizenship only. No dual citizenship.
• Bachelor of Science Degree (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline or the sciences from a four‑year accredited college or university.
• Minimum of 10 years of job‑related experience or equivalent. PE certificate preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of FEA experience with Ansys…