Assembly Manager
Job Description
Job Summary:
At Centrus Energy, we don’t just assemble machines—we assemble the future of clean energy. As Assembly Manager, you’ll lead the centrifuge assembly teams and keep everything moving with precision, safety, and efficiency. From overseeing machine installation and integrated system testing to ensuring proper handling, storage, and disposition of equipment, you’ll be at the center of the action. You’ll guide and develop your team, safeguard operations, and make sure every step of the assembly program runs smoothly, safely, and in compliance with regulations. If you thrive on leadership, technical expertise, and building big things that matter, this is the role for you.
What You Will Do:
You’ll direct and schedule assembly operations, train and develop your team, and ensure safe, compliant execution of centrifuge assembly, disassembly, and testing. You’ll oversee equipment, parts, and material accountability, review and validate technical and procedural documents, and coordinate work with other departments to keep projects on track. You’ll enforce safety standards, perform inspections, and support continuous improvement—all while ensuring compliance with nuclear safety, security, and accountability requirements. In short, you’ll be the go-to leader making sure assembly operations meet mission-critical goals without a hitch.
We’d Love to Hear From People With:
- Hold an associate degree in Manufacturing, Chemical, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of industrial, chemical, or nuclear plant operations, maintenance, engineering, or support experience
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience, or have completed a supervisory training program
- The ability to obtain and maintain a “Q” clearance.
A Successful Candidate Brings:
- Current “Q” or “L” clearance.
- Previous managerial experience in manufacturing, production, industrial, chemical, or nuclear plant operations
- A bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Chemical, Engineering, or a related field
- A strong track record of leading safe, efficient, and compliant operations, with proven ability to drive performance in a high-stakes production environment
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 will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employe, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.
Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.