Qualifications
Responsibilities
Benefits
This role is in the Flowsheet Integration group in Plant Engineering at the Vit Plant at Hanford. The Vit Plant is designed to remediate the millions of gallons of radioactive waste on the Hanford site into a stable glass product, safe for disposal. In the Flowsheet Integration group, we interface with Operations, Maintenance, and System Engineers to direct and ensure the chemistry of the plant is managed and maintained. Through our batch chemistry program, the product of the plant is controlled to tight specifications. We work with some of the most EXCITING chemical and engineering activities available, including batch processing, waste feed qualification, data quality objectives and the sampling and analysis plan – all of which are essential activities for the history-making startup and operation of the plant! YOU can play an important and significant role in technical activities relating to operations and maintenance of plant equipment. Be a part of the historic completion of the Vit Plant at Hanford.
Education:
Bachelor of Science degree (or above) in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related science or engineering field from an accredited college or university is required.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of professional experience. Experience in processing facilities, DOE facilities, or DOD facilities preferred. In accordance with DOE O 426.2, the successful applicant must have a minimum of 1 year job related experience.
Preferred Experience:
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS
This job description is not intended to include every duty, task or instruction for which an employee is responsible. Other tasks may be assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor’s request.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
(EFNM) Exposed Field Non-Manual
Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity.
Compensation Details:
$78,227.15 - $117,732.32
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
11/03/2026 - 11/10/2026Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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