Manufacturing Engineer (Second Shift)

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-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.S., Canada and the U.K. 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.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. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

 

 

 

BWXT is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team in Mt. Vernon, IN!  Engineering support is needed on the second shift (4 PM to 2 AM, Monday-Thursday). 

 

What we do

Situated on a 100-acre site, our facility has 600,000 square feet of shop area and a 1,000-ton lift capacity from the shop to the river. The Mount Vernon facility is equipped with large CNC machine tools along with sophisticated welding and heat-treating equipment to produce components for naval nuclear reactors, which are used in submarines and aircraft carriers.

 

 What you'll do

•  Serve as the primary point of contact/coordinator for the program
• Assist in developing detailed recovery plans for projects
• Perform reviews of contract and design requirements for acceptance of quality notifications
• Track status of project schedules and deliverables 
• Work with Unit Manager to maintain contract performance metrics.
• Interface with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to manage change to component designs
• Support quotes for new work by reviewing technical requirements and preparing person-hour estimates
• Perform special assignments as deemed necessary.

 

What we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Civil Engineering; candidates with a degree from an ABET accredited institution will be preferred.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance is required.
• US Citizenship with no dual citizenship.
• Two or more years engineering experience required

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience providing engineering support in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Familiarity with SAP preferred

 

Benefits to working here

In addition to rewarding work, the Manufacturing Engineer will receive market-leading wages; paid time off and paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options; parental leave; and service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match.

 

Why work in Mt. Vernon, IN

• Small community feel conveniently located next to larger cities, including Evansville
• Offers a short drive to major attractions and metropolitan areas
• Beautiful city lying next to the Ohio River
• Year-round events on Mount Vernon Riverfront