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.
BWXT is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for its Advanced Technologies location in Lynchburg, VA!
BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT’s innovation hub. BWXT’s Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs, and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for both internal and external customers.
If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, then this opportunity is for you. The position will be located in the Lynchburg, VA Advanced Technologies office and is eligible for relocation benefits.
Job Description / Duties:
- Perform detail component, system and design engineering activities including drawings, calculations, and reports.
- Perform component design, with an understanding of incorporating assembly, testing and inspection of mechanical components and system functions within the design.
- Implement design control and configuration control concepts.
- Implement concepts of design for manufacturing and system operations.
- Learn a variety of new procedures, processes and tools while maintaining various stages of production.
- Specify procurement requirements for mechanical components or system operability.
Job Qualifications / Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering or Physics discipline is required.
- A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience is required.
- Must have experience in nuclear reactor core components, reactor vessel and reactor vessel head components.
- Must have a working knowledge of ASME Code, Section III and VIII.
- Must have general knowledge of project engineering activities (task plans, schedules, etc.).
- Ability to provide clear, concise, accurate, and timely written and verbal communication is required.
- Must be a strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment but also have the ability to work independently.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.
Pay: $92,000.00 - $142,000.00
The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $92,000.00 and $142,000.00 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.
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.
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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