At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and 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 7,800 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.
BWX Technologies, Inc., is seeking an RTR Higher Tier Welding Engineer for our facility located in Lynchburg, Virginia!
Job Description/Duties:
- Provides Welding Engineering support to shop floor fabrication operations. This includes preparations for upcoming operations, resolution of daily fabrication issues, and recommending process improvements.
- Selects welding methods, develops parameters, demonstrates mockups, and completes qualifications.
- Programs CNC welding machines.
- Prepares welding procedures, drawings, and electronic shop floor routings.
- Prepares customer submittals to transmit information and plans, gains approvals, and authorizes repairs to deviated components.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Qualification/Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or Materials Joining is required.
- Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is required.
- Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities is required.
- Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.
Pay: $63,000 - $99,000
The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $63,000 and $99,000 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.
As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. 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 and the 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.
Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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