Early Career Mechanical Process Engineer

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage, driven by purpose, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are seeking an Early Career Mechanical Process Engineer to join Amentum’s Advanced Solutions Group. Candidates may be based at either our Tullahoma, TN;
Farmington Hills, MI; or Greenville, SC office. Our Advanced Solutions Group delivers the design, construction, and operation of unique and complex research and development facilities across the nuclear, automotive, motorsports, defense, and aerospace industries. Our team has supported an impressive range of clients, including Audi, Boeing, BMW, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, Honda, General Motors, NASA, the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Energy, Volkswagen, and organizations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.

Most of your designs will be unique, and you will usually be working on several projects at one time in a dynamic, challenging, and even fun environment. This position will provide you with an exciting opportunity to work on projects as part of a multi-discipline team of professionals. We are looking for a mechanical process engineer who will work to ensure client satisfaction and deliver key projects within scope, budget, and schedule.

• Work as part of project teams to develop new process system designs supporting research and test facilities.
• Under the direction of a Senior Engineer, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate engineering work through the selection, adaptation, and modification of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Analyze design features and project requirements while applying sound engineering principles and best practices.
• Develop technical reports and presentations for project management teams and clients.
• Collaborate closely with structural, machine design, controls and instrumentation, and aerodynamics/fluid dynamics engineers.
• Size and specify piping and ducting systems and components, including the selection of compressors, pumps, fans, valves, flow measurement devices, and fluid conditioning equipment.
• Design:
  High-pressure cryogenic and pneumatic piping systems.
• High-temperature systems, including steam systems.
• Refrigeration, vacuum, and fuel systems.
• Specialty HVAC systems and components.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with aggressive deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Support the Project Manager and Senior Engineer in ongoing design and engineering efforts.
• Participate in internal and external meetings, as well as design reviews, with project team members and clients.
• Gather information, interview stakeholders, conduct studies, perform calculations, and prepare preliminary layouts and sketches as required.
• Develop engineering calculations and specifications and support the creation of engineering drawings.
• Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to meet project budgets, schedules, and performance objectives.

• US citizenship is required to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations.
• A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering field from an ABET-accredited program.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to work successfully within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Strong mechanical and process engineering analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication, technical problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a self-motivated and team-oriented approach.
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