Design Engineer

Centrus Energy

34d • Onsite

About The Position

Centrus Energy is seeking a practical, detail-oriented Design Engineer to join
our team at the American Centrifuge Plant (ACP) in Piketon, Ohio. If you are
passionate about taking engineering concepts from initial design to final,
buildable outputs, this is your chance to contribute to a critical,
nation-leading energy project.

Working closely with senior engineering leadership, you will play a hands-on
role in facility modifications, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance from
scoping to turnover.

Requirements

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks) and a strong ability to produce, review, and manage technical drawing packages.
• Practical Engineering Focus: Experience with mechanical or piping systems in process-control or industrial environments, with a focus on code compliance.
• Attention to Detail: Proven ability to manage configuration control and produce accurate as-built drawings.
• Collaboration Skills: Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and contractors to resolve field issues.
• Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or related) is preferred, alongside a commitment to safety-first principles.
• Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a “Q” level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Draft & Model: Develop, refine, and update 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, turning markups, field walkdowns, and vendor data into actionable design packages.
• Drive Modifications: Support minor plant modifications by coordinating across disciplines to ensure design deliverables are clear, executable, and meet safety-significance requirements.
• Manage Configuration: Maintain rigorous configuration control, including updating as-builts, implementing redlines, and ensuring all documentation accurately reflects the installed configuration.
• Prepare for Construction: Compile and maintain installation-ready packages (drawings, specs, and test requirements) to support Certified for Construction (CFC) release.
• Ensure Accuracy: Maintain strict documentation practices, verifying that all design outputs align with approved Engineering Change Records (ECRs) and applicable standards.
• Safety & Quality: Actively participate in hazard analyses, quality assurance activities, and technical reviews to ensure compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level