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Lead, Process Engineering

Job in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee, 37830, USA
Listing for: X-energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-10-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 93450 - 155750 USD Yearly USD 93450.00 155750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job Description

This position provides management support to the group that is responsible for performing process engineering through detailed design, build, testing, installation, and operation of process equipment across all projects and programs. This includes directing the work of individual contributors on the team, supporting the management of resource and organizational needs of the process engineering team.

Job Profile Tasks / Responsibilities
  • Support the execution of the process engineering detailed design, build, testing, installation, and operation of process equipment across assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program / project requirements.
  • Process areas may include but are not limited to ADUN production, organic solution preparation, solution-gelation, solvent washing, particle drying, TRISO layer application, graphite matrix production, over coating, fuel core processing, green pebble pressing, compact pressing, shaping, heat treatment, quality control, industrial waste process, radioactive waste processing and uranium recovery.
  • Supports with the management of the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work.
  • Lead design cycle sprints and provide direction to ensure the convergence of efforts of engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering work products on schedule and within budget as defined by the Engineering and Project leadership.
  • Manage process engineering staff by ensuring staff are meeting expectations and promoting staff professional development.
  • Lead the development of specifications for process equipment and work with equipment suppliers to ensure critical design characteristics are met for equipment delivery.
  • Lead subcontractors and suppliers to design, construct, deliver, and install process equipment.
  • Influences and supports the development of strategy, methodology and technical tools for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and policy formulation.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create the next generation nuclear reactor technologies.
  • Perform work in accordance with design control procedures, ensuring thorough documentation of work, facilitation of internal and external design reviews, and control of product design configuration data.
  • Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Job Profile

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, nuclear engineering, material science engineering, mechanical engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university or college.
  • Typically, seven plus years of professional experience in engineering after completion of undergraduate study. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience.
  • One to three years’ experience in CAD and/or P& required.
  • Two to five years of experience managing a team of engineers is preferred.
Location

151 Lafayette Drive, Suite 300, Oak Ridge, TN.

Work Site Expectations

5 days a week in office.

Travel

10%.

Hours

8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri.

Compensation

Salary range: $93,450 - $155,750.

Position Job Classification

Full time - Exempt.

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

E-Verify Participation

X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work.

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