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Entry Level Plant Designer (OAK RIDGE)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$25 - $55/hr

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How much do entry level military weapons designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level military weapons designer in the United States is $56,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What job designs military weapons?

An entry-level military weapons designer is responsible for developing and improving firearm and weapon system designs, often working with CAD software and engineering principles. This role typically requires knowledge of ballistics, materials science, and safety standards, and may involve collaboration with engineers and military personnel to meet operational requirements.

How to become a military aircraft designer?

To become a military aircraft designer, typically a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level engineering roles, developing skills in CAD software and aerodynamics, and obtaining security clearances are important steps in this career path.

How to be a Weapon Designer?

To become an entry-level military weapons designer, typically a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships, developing skills in CAD software, and understanding ballistics and materials science are important steps. Certifications or specialized training in weapon systems or defense technology can also enhance prospects.

How much do military weapon designers make?

Military weapon designers at the entry level typically earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on the employer, location, and level of education. As they gain experience and develop specialized skills in areas like ballistics or CAD software, salaries can increase significantly. Certifications and security clearances may also influence compensation.
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Entry Level Plant Designer (OAK RIDGE)

Amentum

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

$25 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Entry Level Plant Designer (OAK RIDGE)
The necessary Job skills will include but are not limited to:
  • A general understanding of 2D and 3D Cad Environments
  • A basic entry level knowledge of Piping, HVAC & Plumbing system
  • Take direction and learn the basic principles of standard drafting and design practices
  • Computer Skill with basic Windows office environment software such as Word, Excel and Outlook

Requirements:
AS Degree or Higher
  • Candidates local to Oak Ridge, TN is preferred, However, candidates with applicable experience and qualifications that are local to Oak Ridge, TN are encouraged to apply while considering additional travel requirements.

Essential Functions:
Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried is 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same. No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
We help prepare people for new opportunities and challenges. With positions at every level, openings in multiple disciplines, expertise in a range of markets and offices around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive.
Equipment and Machines: Standard office PC, with software will be provided.
Other Essential Functions
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Valid driver's license is required. Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
  • Must put forward professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
  • Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard on the employee or others.
  • Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check.

Compensation Details:
$25 - $55
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:
04/30/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum 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.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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