Early-career Quality Control/Assurance Process Engineer role supporting BWXT’s Nuclear Operations Group in Lynchburg, focused on inspection equipment, QA processes, and compliance for nuclear components. BWXT is a nuclear technology manufacturer serving national security and clean energy. Standout perk: exposure to multiple QC disciplines (QA, vendor oversight, NDT, dimensional inspection, metallurgy).
- Work across multiple QC disciplines
- Nuclear national security mission
- Hands-on inspection equipment projects
BWXT is currently seeking early career Engineers for multiple positions!
The Engineer will provide Engineering support across various sections of the Quality Control department in the Nuclear Operations Group Lynchburg. Work areas include: Quality Assurance, Vendor Oversight, Statistics, Non-Destructive Testing, Dimensional Inspection, and Metallurgical Evaluations.
Job Description/Duties:
- Develops and delivers unique engineering solutions related to inspection equipment and quality assurance processes.
- Creates and updates drawings and procedures.
- Troubleshoot issues and develops paths forward.
- Ensures compliance to contract specifications (contract, drawing, etc.)
- Interprets contract and drawing requirements to create/modify Operating Procedures, Guidelines, Forms, and Programs.
- Authors customer submittals to support component certifications.
- Design/Install various types of inspection related equipment.
- Support and maintain custom and industry standard inspection related equipment.
- Train and qualify shop floor personnel on various required inspections.
- Prioritizes and coordinates multiple engineering activities.
- Performs process monitoring on applicable processes and products.
- Participates in design, testing, analysis, project management, and procurement of materials.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must currently have or will have an Engineering or Physics Degree by May 2026.
- 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.
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Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
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