- Location:
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Lynchburg (24501) - Val d'Aosta, United States
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Type:
- Permanent
- Main Industry:
- Search Aerospace Jobs
- Other Industries & Skills:
- Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, Engineering, Government & Public Sector, Information Technology, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Utilities & Services
- Advertiser:
- BWX Technologies
- Job ID:
- 132292089
- Company:
- BWXT
- Posted On:
- 25 September 2025
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 bwxt.
Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. 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. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.
Location:
On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia
Your Day to Day as a Welding Engineer:
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-Provides Welding Engineering support to shop floor fabrication operations. This includes preparations for upcoming operations, resolution of daily fabrication issues, and generation of process improvement ideas, and development/implementation of process monitoring.
-Selects welding methods, develops parameters, demonstrates mockups, and completes qualifications.
-Programs CNC welding machines.
-Prepares welding procedures, drawings, and electronic shop floor routing documents.
-Prepares customer submittals to transmit information and plans, gains approvals, and authorizes repairs to deviated components.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
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-A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or Materials Joining from an ABET-accredited university is required.
-Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
-Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is required.
-Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities is required.
-Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
-Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.
-Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications:
-CAD, Excel, and CNC programming computer skills preferred.
What We Offer:
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-Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
-Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
-An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
-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
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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