Project Engineer II

Amentum is seeking a high performing Project Engineer II to lead the technical execution of Engineering projects supporting our National Security and National Laboratory customers. This is a great position for those looking to transition their career from the Engineering Design track to the Management track, with an affinity for supporting projects that are actively in the Conceptual or Detailed Design phase, as well as projects supporting Procurement and Construction Support activities.

As an Amentum Project Engineer, you would be responsible for applying both engineering knowledge, management and leadership skills throughout the full lifecycle of projects. Project Engineers must possess a high aptitude for coordinating multi-disciplinary technical teams through the design evolution process, decoding and spearheading resolution to multi-disciplinary engineering issues in collaboration with other Project Engineers and/or the Project Engineering and Project Manager, while representing the interest of, and providing best value for our customers.

• Orchestrates the design of a technically sound, safe and operable plant with a high degree of reliability.
• Coordinates the discipline's engineering with that of other disciplines.
• Leads planning and scheduling of engineering tasks within a specific discipline. Coordinates discipline(s) schedule and budget to meet project requirements as well as obtain approval.
• Manages the delivery of Inter-Discipline Design Reviews.
• Has the basic knowledge of working with Principal Engineers and Supervising Discipline Engineers to determine labor-hour requirements and schedules for each discipline consistent with the project requirements.
• Maintains technical coordination with the Principal / Supervising Discipline Engineer to ensure adherence to industry codes, regulatory requirements and sound engineering practices.
• Directs the preparation and submits reports and forecasts on the status of the discipline.
• Advises the Project Engineering Manager / Project Manager regarding status of assignment(s) with respect to schedule, budgets, delays and adverse problems.
• Ability to identify and address technical issues with the aim of constructing and implementing process improvements.
• Ensures quality, quantity and completeness of the assigned engineering tasks.
• Lead project change control process and train others to identify potential changes.
• Identifies and ensures compliance with regulatory, licensing and state requirements.
• Prepares and issues Engineering Execution Plans (e.g., pre-job briefs), and ensures that all necessary and appropriate customer requirements, procedures and standards are incorporated.
• Keeps Project Manager, Principal Engineers and/or Supervising Discipline Engineers advised of project progress, performance and manpower utilization with particular attention to delays, adverse trends, errors and omissions.
• Assures proper documentation of meetings, agreements, conversations, etc. that affect the conduct of the project.
• Coordinates the customers’ engineering comments, approvals and requests with the functional activities of all disciplines.

As a member of the Design Projects team, you would be joining a world-class team of Project Engineers, Project Controls Analysts, and Project Directors who are dedicated and passionate about leading the successful execution of projects in the nuclear waste treatment, radioactive waste cleanup, environmental management, and advanced clean energy solutions arena. Amentum provides integrated project lifecycle capabilities, operational excellence, consulting services, engineered solutions, and are global leaders with a solid reputation for successful project delivery and customer service.

Must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university in Engineering.

• 12+ years Engineering Experience. No less than 5 years as a licensed professional engineer (active license), with minimum 5 years Project Engineering Management Experience, with a focus on design implementation (preferably design focus) and demonstrated experience in leading technical teams in an Architectural /…