Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering

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 our Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in planning, organizing and conducting technical projects to support our manufacturing operations. You will apply engineering procedures and analysis to evaluate and solve technical problems while providing advisory support in the design, fabrication, modification and evaluation of manufacturing operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to create and improve processes for our organization, shaping the future of engineering in a critical and dynamic industry.

On-site in Jonesborough, Tennessee

Your Day to Day as a Mechanical Engineer:

Provides advisory support in the design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of manufacturing operations

Conceives and plans projects involving major production activities, exploration of product and/or processes problems, definition and selection of new concepts and approaches in mechanical operations

Conducts technical investigations involving the application of technical principles

Evaluates test and production data, prepares technical analysis, recommends mechanical methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products and/or processes

Coordinates technical matters relating to assembly drawing interpretation, rework, manufacturing difficulties and specifications

Participates in design reviews to determine producibility and may recommend changes in design to facilitate cost effective fabrication.

Assists in the preparation of detailed processing plans and fabrication instructions.

Assists with performance of problem, failure and incident investigation.

Evaluates, selects, and applies engineering techniques, procedures, and criterion making product adaptations and modifications applying experience and judgment.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Strong data and process interpretation and evaluation skills.

Clear and concise communication, both orally and in writing.

Ability to read and interpret and evaluate analytical and experimental data, blueprints, and technical data.

Technological proficiency to use various computer systems to produce reports and spreadsheets.

S. citizen.

Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Familiarity with pertinent mechanical engineering codes, rules, and regulations.

• Experience with CAD and/or CAM methods and techniques.
• Background in quality control processes and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with computer systems and software used to create reports and spreadsheets.
• Strong grasp of numerical and mechanical practices and processes.
• Exposure to Lean and Six Sigma manufacturing concepts.
• Ability to apply Lean manufacturing principles to production and design processes.
• Experience with engineering theory related to production lines and system/device design or evaluation.
• Understanding of engineering economics and budget planning.
• 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. citizens. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and 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.

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