71 energy jobs found in Oak Ridge, TN

Requisition Id 16093 Overview: Oak Ridge National Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to advance quantitative, high-throughput neutron imaging for next-generation energy-storage materials. In this role, you will develop and apply methods that integrate physics-guided image correction with intelligent (AI/ML-enabled) data-acquisition strategies. Key objectives include (1) implementing and validating scattering-correction and calibration workflows that yield quantitative attenuation coefficients, and (2) designing adaptive tomography approaches that reduce acquisition time while maintaining or improving image quality. These advances will directly support operando studies of solid-state batteries and porous electrodes and accelerate the development of predictive transport and performance models. This position resides in the Materials Engineering Group in the Large-Scale Structures Section, Neutron Scattering Division, Neutron Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge...

Requisition Id 16074 Overview: We are currently seeking qualified applicants with Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) experience to support the Field Intelligence Operations Division's classified operations in the areas of Classified Intelligence Information Technology (IT)/Information Assurance (IA), Classified R&D Computing, and physical and personnel security in the Field Intelligence Operations Division (FIOD) - where cutting-edge research and technology meets national defense. Under the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence (IN) authorities, the FIOD serves as the ORNL focal point for all intelligence community matters and supports national security science by providing secure IT, communications, facilities, and analysis. Purpose: The ISSO will assist the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) in the certification and accreditation (C&A) of systems/networks and implementation of cyber security requirements and...

Requisition Id 16104 Overview: The Quantum Heterostructures Group is seeking outstanding candidates for a postdoctoral position in quantum information science. You will conduct experimental research at the intersection of quantum information science and fundamental materials science focused on understanding the coherent dynamics of optically accessible spins in bulk and van der Waals materials in the presence of controlled spin baths. The candidate will measure and manipulate single- and ensemble-spin defects at temperatures of 50 mK-350 K and at fields of up to 15 T with a particular emphasis on controlling coherent spin-spin interactions. In addition, the ideal candidate will develop new quantum sensing protocols leveraging coherent spin dynamics in high-field and low temperature environments. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team with expertise in quantum sensing, quantum optics, materials synthesis and processing, and condensed matter theory. This...

Requisition Id 15670 Overview: We're hiring an AI Developer having AI/ML development and deployment skills! The position and its focus are to design, develop and move to production AI/ML tools and analytics that enhance and evolve business operations and scientific decision-making capability and related activities at ORNL.Qualified applicants will have a solid foundation of Generative AI and Machine Learning skills. This position resides in the AI Operations Program office within the Application Development Division of the Information Technology Services Directorate. Our AI/ML models are heavily centered on Microsoft Azure and related AI cloud technologies with High Performance Computing (HPC) for on premise AI environments and Azure, AWS, and GCP for off premise environments. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Development and support of models utilizing AI/ML and Microsoft Azure related Power apps, including CoPilot Studio. Collaboration with business and...

Requisition Id 16099 Overview: We are seeking a Mechanical Automation Engineer who will focus on implement advancements in design, testing, and commissioning of equipment and infrastructure for nuclear materials handling, with special emphasis on manufacturing science and automation technology. This position resides in the Radioisotope Infrastructure Development Group in the Radioisotope Production Engineering and Analysis Section, Radioisotope Science and Technology Division, Isotope Science and Enrichment Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). You will be working with scientists, engineers, and technicians to design equipment to support a large range of technical areas. Including, chemical processing, radiation detection, specialty scientific equipment, and mechanical fabrication with nuclear materials. You will support new and existing equipment and programs. The work is performed under exacting quality specifications and with the adherence to conduct of...

Requisition Id 16097 Overview: We are seeking a Superconducting Magnet and Cryogenic Engineer to support superconducting magnet testing and development as it pertains to fusion and other high field enabled environments and applications. The successful candidate will be working with on the completion and installation of the superconducting magnets for MPEX and development of the design and implementation test capabilities supporting high temperature superconducting magnet development in extreme environments for high field applications of interested to ORNL across different directorates. This position resides in the Fusion Technology Group of the Fusion Nuclear Science and Technology Section of the Fusion Energy Directorate (FED) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Support developing and performing complex research and engineering projects related to superconducting magnets, associated cryogenic materials and systems, and fusion hardware....

Requisition Id 16071 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. We are seeking a Research Staff (RP03) who will support the Plasma Exhaust and Particle Control (PEPC) Group in the Fusion Energy Division, Fusion and Fission Energy and Science Directorate. The staff member will be responsible for conducting experimental studies on fueling and particle control in toroidal confinement devices, with the goal of 1) characterizing pellet fueling dynamics using multiple observables, 2) measuring and predicting the dynamic and cumulative impact on long-pulse particle balance and plasma performance, and 3) developing real-time control methods to optimize pellet-fueled plasma scenarios. These studies will primarily be conducted on the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator located in Greifswald, Germany. This...

Requisition Id 15960 Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Remote Handling Engineer with expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining robotic systems for demanding applications. This position focuses on engineering sophisticated robotic manipulators for hot cell environments, where precise operations under hazardous conditions are critical. This position resides in the Facilities Management Section of the Non-Reactor Nuclear Facilities Division of the Isotope Science and Enrichment Directorate of Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Design, simulate, and implement robotic systems and manipulators tailored for operation within hot cell environments. Develop robust, kinematic and dynamic models ensuring precision, safety, and reliability in hazardous conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate control algorithms, sensor feedback, and human-machine interfaces. Conduct risk assessments and safety...

Requisition Id 16100 Overview: The Stable Isotope Enrichment Group is seeking a Staff Technician who will focus on operations and development associated with the enrichment of stable isotopes. This position is part of the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division and serves the nation by advancing enrichment technologies and providing enriched stable isotopes products. We lead the science and production process development for delivering stable isotopes for medical, industrial, and DOE mission critical applications. As part of our team, you will work closely with a focused group of scientists, engineers, and technicians on challenging, fast-paced technical projects and operations in support of the DOE Isotope Program, and specifically associated with the rapidly growing field of stable isotope enrichment. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Operation of complex systems used for the enrichment of stable isotopes Participation in research and development activities...

Requisition Id 16065 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy (DOE) science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. The Enrichment Systems Engineering Section is seeking a Machine Design Engineering Group Leader who will support the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division (ESED) within the Isotope Science and Engineering Directorate (ISED) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). ESED serves the nation in two critical areas: advancing enrichment technologies and exploring stable isotope production and applications. The division leverages an elite staff of scientists and engineers with the world-leading capabilities of ORNL to deliver groundbreaking advancements with a variety of applications, from national security to life-saving medical treatments. ESED is the national steward for the research, development, and demonstration of...

Requisition Id 16089 Overview: As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation's most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation. The Field Intelligence Operations Division is seeking a skilled and motivated Enterprise-level Senior Network Engineer to support the management and maintenance of our classified network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in network engineering in areas such as, designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting an...

Requisition Id 15996 Overview: The Human Resources Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking a highly motivated Recruiting Coordinator (RC) to support business needs. In this position you will perform a full range of recruiting administrative functions to support the Talent Acquisition Partners (TAPs). Major Duties/Responsibilities: Ensure timely and accurate support for Talent Acquisition Partners (TAPs) in all recruiting administrative processes. Assist TAPs with creating job requisitions, post jobs on niche websites and reconcile invoices. At the direction of the TAP, move candidates in the applicant tracking system. Provide information to TAPs to assist with offers and create offer letters. Coordinate with Human Resources Administrators (HRAs) regarding new hires. Maintain accurate records and documentation in the applicant tracking system (ATS) and other ORNL administrative systems. Register TAPs for recruiting events and reconcile invoices....

Requisition Id 16090 Overview: We are seeking a Geospatial Software Engineer who will focus on (high level description of what the individual will be doing). This position resides in the Remote Sensing and Environmental Informatics Group in the Earth System Informatics and Data Discovery Section, Environmental Sciences Division, Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Major Duties/Responsibilities: Full stack software development utilizing React and Flask frameworks to enable the discovery, analysis, visualization, and downloading of geospatial data. Configure, administer, and maintain geospatial data servers such as GeoServer and ArcGIS Enterprise. Manage application deployment workflows utilizing Docker. Design database tables and integrate new datasets into existing database models. Use Python to process large environmental datasets for use in geospatial web applications. Collaborate with research...

Requisition Id 16086 Overview: The Laboratory Protection Division (LPD) is seeking a detailed-oriented, customer focused professional for the position of Badging Specialist. This person will perform various tasks related to processing badge requests and activations for ORNL employees and subcontractors. ORNL is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad spectrum of scientific and engineering disciplines, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Provide badging support to employees, subcontractors, and visitors. Support staff with badge issuance, renewals, activations, and deactivations. Assist with identity verification and document review...

Requisition Id 16033 Overview: The U.S. Department of Energy plans to build a Radioisotope Processing Facility (RPF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), which will transform U.S. capability to meet the growing demand for radioisotopes. ORNL is the largest multi-program science and energy laboratory in the Department of Energy system. This role directly supports mission-critical nuclear infrastructure and isotope production capabilities essential to national security and medical advancement. We are seeking a Nuclear Quality Representative to support the Radioisotope Processing Facility (RPF) Project and related nuclear facility activities. This position plays a critical role in ensuring implementation and oversight of quality assurance requirements in accordance with applicable project-specific quality and safety basis requirements. This position resides in the Isotope Enrichment & Facilities Group within the Quality Assurance Division (QAD), Environment, Safety,...

Requisition Id 16092 Overview: The Information Management Systems (IMS) Group, within the Nuclear Nonproliferation Division (NND) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is seeking qualified applicants to join its growing Software Development team. NND is a world-class leader in the development and deployment of technology for nuclear security. Partnering with subject matter experts, our developers solve complex problems through software solutions including program management systems, mission-support systems, data collection, material/asset tracking, and financial tools. The primary job responsibilities for the position include: Developing web applications, primarily using a Microsoft tech stack. Collaborating with team members, Product Owners/Managers, subject matter experts, and other teams to refine requirements and translate into functional software using standardized coding techniques and conventions. Working with Quality Assurance specialists to resolve defects from...

Requisition Id 15989 Overview: We are seeking a Reliability Engineer who will focus on developing, implementing, and improving a reliability and asset management program for predictive operations for the systems within the Facilities and Operations (F&O) Directorate. This position resides in the Reliability Engineering Team in the Infrastructure Reliability Group in the Integrated Operations Support Division, F&O Directorate, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As part of our team, you will collaborate with system stakeholders and various operations personnel to employ the reliability program for F&O managed equipment throughout ORNL facilities and systems. This position will provide reliability cultural leadership to system stakeholders to build a sustainable reliability and asset management program. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Collaborate with system and facility stakeholders to assess the condition of facility systems and create system health...

Requisition Id 16056 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) delivers scientific discoveries and technical breakthroughs needed to provide solutions in energy and national security and drive economic benefits for the nation. Our partnerships with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories, universities, and industry enable us to accelerate science and innovation. The Office of Research Education (ORE) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory seeks to hire a Senior Administrative Assistant to provide full-time, dedicated administrative and project support exclusively to the Director of the Office of Research Education. This role offers an opportunity to provide dedicated, full-time administrative and project support to the Director of the Office of Research Education, ensuring seamless execution of priorities and initiatives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Major Duties/Responsibilities: Primary Point-of-Contact (POC): Serve as the dedicated administrative...

Requisition Id 15937 Overview: We are seeking an AI Security Systems Architect to design and develop state-of-the-art systems for security testing and evaluation of artificial intelligence technologies. This role involves creating scalable infrastructure to support cutting-edge adversarial testing methodologies, such as red team vs. blue team exercises and AI-on-AI evaluation frameworks. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in systems architecture, a working knowledge of cluster computing and scaling, and a passion for advancing the security of AI systems under real-world and simulated conditions. This position is critical for ensuring that AI systems remain resilient, robust, and secure against evolving threats. This person will play a key role within ORNL's Center for AI Security Research (CAISER) where he or she will work to advance the state-of-the-art in Automated, Agentic workflows for AI Security research, testing and evaluation. Key Responsibilities:...

Requisition Id 16006 Overview: ORNL is the largest science and energy laboratory in the US Department of Energy. It conducts research to solve energy and security problems. Join the ORNL Particle Fuel Fabrication (PFF) Group as a highly motivated individual with expertise in applying advanced characterization technique and data analysis skills to coated particle fuels. The PFF group is dedicated to driving innovation in coated particle fuel technologies for various nuclear applications. The Coated Particle Fuel Development Laboratory (CPFDL) serves as the central facility for the PFF group's research and development, housing advanced capabilities for coated particle research. While PFF staff also engage in research and development activities in the Irradiated Fuels Examination Laboratory (IFEL), exploring irradiation performance of coated particle fuels. The chosen candidate will have experience in nuclear fuels and materials research and development preferably of...