Advanced Development Engineer

Position Overview

BWXT is hiring multiple experienced engineers. We are seeking a self-motivated engineer to help develop the products and manufacturing methods of the future. The selected candidate will work with a team of open-minded engineers and technical personnel.

Location

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day as an Advanced Development Engineer

• Develop next generation components and fabrication methods as related to current and future product, processes, and methods.
• Designs and executes development workscopes independently and in teams.
• Support shop floor development Operations, resolves fabrication issues, and generates process improvement ideas.
• Plan and manage ongoing development by preparing procedures, drawings, and routing documents.
• Communicate the results of development workscopes by authoring detailed reports documenting areas of success, concern, and opportunity.
• Support associated equipment acquisitions as needed.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physics is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is required.
• Undergraduate and industry experience related to manufacturing, automation, and/or materials engineering is preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills in order to effectively work with both hourly and salary employees.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative design team is required.
• Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
• Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities is required.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Pay

The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $76,000 and $157,000 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.

Benefits

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) 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, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.