About Orano
Join our team to help meet current and future challenges to build the clean energy world of tomorrow. By joining the Orano Group, you will be a part of a leading international player in the nuclear industry. Our strengths? Across the entire fuel cycle, we have extensive expertise in cutting-edge technologies, safe, high value-added products and services, and a strong capacity for innovation.
Overview
Step into a career-defining opportunity with Orano USA, a global leader in nuclear innovation, as we launch Project IKE—a cutting-edge uranium enrichment facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. As Senior Systems Integration & Interface Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of building one of the most advanced clean energy infrastructures in the country.
This isn't just another Senior Systems Integration & Interface Engineer role. You’ll support the IKE project, a complex, multi‑disciplinary engineering effort requiring rigorous interface definition, integration planning, and cross‑functional coordination. This role sits at the intersection of systems engineering, requirements management, and multi‑disciplinary integration of a multi-billion-dollar facility that will power America's energy independence. You will serve as a technical leader ensuring that interfaces across mechanical, electrical, software, and partner systems are clearly defined, controlled, and successfully integrated throughout the project lifecycle
If you’re ready to lead with purpose, solve big engineering challenges, and leave a legacy in sustainable energy—Project IKE is calling.
Key Responsibilities
This position requires access to classified national security information. In accordance with U.S. government regulations governing such access, only U.S. citizens (natural born or naturalized) are eligible for a security clearance. Applicants must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a clearance to access classified national security information.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
This position requires a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Orano is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Orano and all subsidiaries abide by applicable legal requirements. We ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, and company-sponsored training are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran, or other protected status.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher-level position.
Preferred Qualifications
Who Thrives in This Role
Because interface engineering is a skillset developed through experience— not a formal academic path—we welcome candidates with diverse engineering backgrounds who have repeatedly worked at the boundaries between systems. If you have a track record of making complex systems work together, coordinating across disciplines, and owning interface definitions, we want to hear from you.
Working on current and future challenges to power and preserve our world, build the one of tomorrow, and improve life for our communities - that’s exciting for you. For us, too. By joining Orano, a leading international player in the nuclear sector, you’re in the right place.
Every day, employees at Orano work to produce efficient and reliable nuclear energy, fight climate change, find solutions that conserve natural resources, and advance progress in healthcare.
Our strengths are throughout the entire nuclear fuel cycle: mastery of cutting-edge technologies, safe and high value-added products and services, specialized expertise, and strong innovation capabilities. These are just some of the qualities that showcase the exceptional skills of our 18,000 employees and their continuous learning, which we support. Diverse in profiles and experience - proof of our openness to all talent - they share the same ambition: to unlock the full value of nuclear energy.
Oak Ridge (TN), Tennessee, United States