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At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. 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.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.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 LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .

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. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design of system components for high temperature gas reactors (HTGR's) and light water reactors (LWR's) ranging from space to terrestrial applications. You will work with a matrixed organization consisting of engineers of various disciplines, data scientists, technicians and project management teams. ASME, SAE, NASA) while adhering to project and schedule milestones.

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day as a Mechanical Design Engineer:

Perform detail component, system and design engineering activities including drawings, specifications, 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.

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline is required.

Must have experience in nuclear reactor core components, reactor vessel, reactivity control devices, and reactor vessel head components.

Must have SolidWorks 3D modeling experience.

Knowledge of GD&T principles and application is required.

Must have general knowledge of project engineering activities (task plans, schedules, etc.).

Must be a strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.

S. citizen.

Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.

Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.

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!

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. 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. 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.

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.

BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Engineering, Defense, DoD, Engineering, Government