Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Longenecker & Associates
Location: Oak Ridge
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description OVERVIEW Longenecker &
Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Manufacturing Engineer to
contribute to our mission supporting our work at Centrus Energy in
Oak Ridge, TN. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted
partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of
Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s
nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by
providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is
unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of
employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are
passionate about building a healthier environment for generations
to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively
communicates with all levels of management and government. If you
have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in
mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply
now to join our professional family. POSITION DESCRIPTION The
applicant, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, will
be responsible for engineering activities in support of the
production targets for components, assemblies, and machines
manufactured at the Technology and Manufacturing Center in Oak
Ridge, TN. What You Will Be Doing: Establishes routings, processes,
and procedures for fabrication, assembly, and repair of complex
components Leads product launch activities Responsible for the
achieving and maintaining targets for Availability, Performance,
and Quality for manufacturing operations at the Technology and
Manufacturing Center Supports established scopes of work for
manufacturing activities Leads efforts to identify opportunities
for process improvements in machining techniques, fixturing
approaches, material properties, tooling/coatings, coolants/fluids
choice and application techniques, and other Lean manufacturing
approaches Documents potential risks or shortfalls in future state
processes Leads planning and analysis activities Designs and
develops manufacturing processes with a cross-functional team
utilizing internal and external resources. Develops specifications
for fabrication materials and equipment Leads the design for
manufacturing steps in the creation, review, and approval of
engineering packages to be used for fabrication Manages work to
ensure that deliverables are met within schedule and budget Adheres
to company policies, procedures, code of conduct, security, and
environmental and safety program requirements EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Field. MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
Experience with DOE projects. NQA-1 experience. Experience with
Lean Manufacturing. Must possess or be able to obtain a DOE Q-level
security clearance. Ability to work in a diverse work environment.
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes
a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal
requirements (details below), Ability to fulfill and promote
L&A core values. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Current Q Clearance.
Experience with composites manufacturing. Experience with
Centrifuge or HALEU projects. LOCATION Work will be performed at
the Centrus facility in Oak Ridge, TN. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND
WORKING CONDITIONS Successful candidates will be able to perform
the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation.
This job posting reflects management’s assignment of essential
functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management’s
right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job
at any time. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING Please note that marijuana
remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law.
Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules,
which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use
is permitted under State Law. SALARY AND BENEFITS As an L&A
employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as
a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and
dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in
our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you
will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring,
award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. L&A is an
Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment regardless of their race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability
or protected veteran.
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