Heat Treatment Equipment Engineer

Company: BWX Technologies, Inc.
Location: Lynchburg
Posted on: March 12, 2023

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link At BWX Technologies, Inc. -(NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., -BWXT -provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With -approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. -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 remediation and nuclear operations management at more than 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. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at -www.bwxt.com . BWXT is currently seeking a Heat Treatment Equipment Engineer for its Lynchburg, VA location! Job Description/Duties:

• Provides shop support for specialty heat treatment equipment within the manufacturing unit and functions as the area expert for heat treatment equipment.
• Interfaces with operators to troubleshoot/resolve equipment and operational problems as they arise.
• Designs and implements thermal treatment processes using new and existing equipment based on customer requirements.
• Develops and maintains operating procedures and technical documentation for area processes/equipment.
• Implements process improvements for safety and efficiency.
• Assists Engineering personnel with data analysis and submittal documents for approval of new/modified thermal treatment processes.
• Interfaces with operators, management, maintenance, and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Solves new and legacy issues with an innovative approach.
• Develops technical specifications for new hardware and software procurements/developments as division needs support.
• Performs other duties as assigned. -Job Qualifications/Requirements:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering -from an ABET-accredited university. Internal candidates with a Physics Degree who are already on the Engineering Ladder are also eligible.
  • Must possess at least four (4) years of related experience. Prior heat treatment experience is desired.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is required.
  • Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Must have demonstrable experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Must have demonstrable skills in technical and critical thinking and independent work capability.
  • Must have strong Quality and Safety-focused decision making, using internal and external resources as necessary when operating independently.
  • Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance. 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 COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 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.
    Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
    Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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