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Remote Field Engineer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Senior Piping Engineer Energy - Remote

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$90K - $173K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role * This role requires a ... Bachelor's degree required in mechanical engineering or related technical or engineering field.

Senior Process Engineer Energy - Remote

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$90K - $173K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role * This role requires a ... Bachelor's degree required in chemical, mechanical, industrial or related engineering field.

Senior Electrical Engineer Energy - Remote

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role * Responsible for ... Bachelor's degree required in electrical engineering or related technical or engineering field.

Process/Chemical Engineer Energy - Remote

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$72K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role * AtkinsRealis US Nuclear ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. * Minimum of two (2) years post ...

Quality Engineer - Remote

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

$50K - $57K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a Full Time, remote Engineer, Quality role. What You'll Do * Contribute to development and ... Bachelor's degree in technology related field including but not limited to: Computer Science ...

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What is a remote field engineer?

A Remote Field Engineer is a technical professional who provides engineering support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for equipment or systems, often from a remote location rather than on-site. They use digital tools and communication technologies to diagnose issues, guide repairs, and ensure the smooth operation of machinery or infrastructure. Remote Field Engineers can work in various industries, such as telecommunications, energy, or IT, and may occasionally travel to client sites if necessary. Their role helps minimize downtime and supports clients or teams in locations where specialized technical expertise is needed but not always physically present.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote field engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Field Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, troubleshooting, and system installation, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with remote diagnostic tools, field service management software, and industry-specific equipment is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for working independently and supporting clients from a distance. These abilities are crucial for delivering timely technical solutions, maintaining customer satisfaction, and ensuring operational efficiency in remote environments.

How does a remote field engineer effectively coordinate with on-site teams and clients while working off-site?

As a Remote Field Engineer, clear communication is essential since you are not physically present on the job site. Most companies rely on video conferencing, project management tools, and real-time reporting platforms to keep remote engineers in the loop. You'll often schedule regular check-ins with on-site teams, review digital documentation, and provide technical guidance remotely. Building strong relationships with both on-site staff and clients helps ensure issues are addressed quickly and projects stay on track. Being proactive and responsive to messages or calls is key to maintaining trust and efficiency in this remote collaboration model.

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Senior Piping Engineer Energy - Remote

AtkinsRéalis

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site, Remote

$90K - $173K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Piping Engineer - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.
Your role
  • This role requires a senior experienced mechanical or process engineering professional responsible for design, layout, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and associated supports.
  • This role will support the overall design and analysis of mechanical components, systems and piping designs for nuclear and commercial projects.
  • Creates detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement, and plant setup.
  • Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional and advanced engineering methods and applicable design codes and regulatory requirements. Will specify piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems and perform stress analysis using software to ensure structural integrity. (e.g., PipeStress, AutoPipe, MathCAD, GT STRUDL, ANSYS).
  • Specializes in the preparation of technical specifications, requisitions, and vendor recommendations for piping components.
  • Review of technical documents and drawings, such as General Arrangement, ISO, pipe supports, flow diagrams and P&ID), calculations, design/analysis reports, design requirements, design manuals, bill of materials, design specifications, technical specifications, data sheets, etc.
  • Specializes in routine development, management and implementation of engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve routine equipment and system problems.
  • Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines having a significant impact on project. Will conduct mentoring, guidance, and quality reviews of the work of junior colleagues when needed.
  • Site experience in construction, or commissioning of plant mechanical systems for nuclear or other heavy industries would be an asset.
  • Working knowledge of ASME Section III and ANSI B31.1 codes and any other applicable standards or regulatory guides related to permanent plant components, pressure boundary equipment, and/or reactor systems is preferred.
  • Design engineering experience in nuclear class 1, 2, 3 and 6 piping systems, valves, pumps and for Nuclear Power Plants is preferable.
  • Must be able to apply advanced technical principles in a logical and practical manner to resolve engineering issues or technical problems.
  • Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.
  • Operates with a high degree of independence with minimal guidance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

About you
  • Bachelor's degree required in mechanical engineering or related technical or engineering field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in nuclear industry preferred.
  • PE preferred.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Mastered the in-depth knowledge and experience required in piping and systems design.
  • Knowledge of industry codes and regulations.
  • Able to complete complex technical work with limited supervision.
  • Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to piping and mechanical design.
  • Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks.
  • Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Find out more.
Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $90,000-$173,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
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