Centrus Energy needs a Senior Software Engineer to manage and optimize the software systems that support their high-tech enrichment operations, ensuring reliability, security, and peak performance in a national-security-driven environment.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of SCADA, PLCs, and industrial control systems
- Experience with system validation, change control, and lifecycle documentation
- Solid background in networking, servers, and cybersecurity best practices
- Experience with manufacturing IT system administration best practices
- Knowledge of SYSPRO ERP, MES platforms, or similar manufacturing systems
- Strong Python fundamentals (data structures, APIs, scripting, automation)
Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day administration and optimization of our operational software ecosystem—supporting MES, ERP, engineering, quality, and automation platforms to ensure seamless, secure, and reliable plant operations.
- Troubleshoot complex system issues, drive root-cause analysis, manage system validation and audit readiness, oversee cybersecurity and patching, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies, manage change control and documentation, and ensure system performance aligns with manufacturing best practices and regulatory expectations.
Other
- 5+ years of experience supporting software systems in a regulated manufacturing or industrial environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Q-level security clearance
- Currently holds a “Q” level security clearance.
- The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test and vetting to ensure Centrus Energy can meet the requirements of 10 CFR Parts 810 and 1017 to grant access to export-controlled information and Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information, respectively.
