Job description

At BWX Technologies, Inc.

(NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven.

Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration.

With more than 7,000 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents.

Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities.

BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications.

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Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration.

Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation.

We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day as an NDT Development Engineer: 

• Investigates new technologies and methods of manufacture/inspections for potential application to production processes.
• Proposes new work to expand inspection/process capabilities.
• Interacts with customers to promote good working relationships and understanding of customer requirements.
• Develops and maintains inspection/process capabilities.
• Works with customers to investigate and acquire new technologies which can expand current inspections.
• Leads collaborative efforts between customer, suppliers, cross-department, and divisions.
• Plans and manages multiple development projects by preparing instructions, drawings, and routing documents.
  
  
• Prepares customer submittals to communicate detailed information and plans for new systems or systems upgrades.
  
  
• Authors reports documenting process/material testing and well-engineered solutions to problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor degree in an Electrical, Software, or Mechanical Engineering discipline is required.
  
  
• 5+ Years of industry experience.
• MS Office Experience is Required.
• Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and as a part of a collaborative team.
  
  
• Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities is required.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and work ethic.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
  
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Programming experience (C++, LabVIEW, Python, .NET, Visual Basic, SQL, Fortran, etc.) is preferred.
• Electronic/electrical experience and instrumentation troubleshooting experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in NDT Systems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
  
  
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

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Pay: $76,000 - $116,000

The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $76,000 and $116,000 per year.

However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits.

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

 The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc.

and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.

 As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.

Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity.

We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

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Required Skill Profession

Engineers