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≈ $69k – $125k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Middletown)
Seniority
Middle · 2+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 17, 2026.

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Day & Zimmermann is a family-owned Philadelphia company providing construction and engineering, maintenance and modifications, staffing, security and defense munitions services to corporations and governments. Founded in 1901, it has a global workforce of about 32,000, annual revenue of about 2.9 billion dollars, more than 900 work locations and a footprint at 57 percent of the US nuclear fleet, with units that include American Ordnance and Mason and Hanger. It hires nuclear electrical and mechanical engineers, production operators, laboratory and quality technicians, hazmat truck drivers, RPO recruiters, network engineers and engineering interns.

Engineer the Future: Turn Ideas Into Impact on the Shop Floor

Step into a hands-on engineering role where your ideas directly shape operations, efficiency, and innovation. In this position, you’ll play a key role in optimizing processes, enhancing safety, and driving continuous improvement across the shop floor. From developing operator procedures and troubleshooting equipment to designing smarter systems and collaborating with both internal teams and external partners, your work will have a visible, real-world impact. If you’re a problem-solver with strong technical skills, a mechanical mindset, and a passion for improving how things work, this is your opportunity to make a difference every day.

As The Operations Engineer II here's the work you'll do:

  • Prepare and update operator procedures for shop floor.
  • Address daily production related issues on shop floor.
  • Research and design systems related to continuous improvement.
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
  • Coordinate with external customers on shop floor related issues.
  • Develop and maintain process layouts for existing or new processes and equipment.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before employees of organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to: compute rate, ratio and percent, draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties simultaneously. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Knowledge in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, AutoCAD or other 3D Drawing/Modeling software. Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to prepare well written procedures and technical reports.

And if you have these qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or related field; Required
  • 2+ years Engineering experience Required
  • Must possess a valid REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, which includes the gold or black star in the upper corner OR current passport, indicating it is federally compliant.
  • A positive attitude and the ability to collaborate with team members is essential for contributing to a cohesive work environment.
  • Successful completion of a background screening process is mandated for all candidates.

Candidates may be required to satisfy additional job-related requirements, including those established and controlled by third parties, as part of the selection process.

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $76, 080- $114,120.

This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

We care about our employees and it shows!

Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

  • Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
  • Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
  • Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
  • Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
  • Walking
  • Repetitive motion of any part of the body
  • Kneeling, crouching or crawling
  • Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)
  • Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
  • Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture, etc.)
  • Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
  • Hearing
  • Talking
  • Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
  • Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
  • Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to express thoughts orally.
  • Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
  • Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or worksite.
  • Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Now!

Talent Acquisition Partner: Fantasia Jacobs-Fuller

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