QC Engineer

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.

 

 

 

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.

 

BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT’s innovation hub. BWXT’s Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs, and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for both internal and external customers.

 

If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, then this opportunity is for you.

 

Position Overview:

As our Quality Control (QC) Engineer you will provide QC engineering support for projects including next generation nuclear reactor design; reactor component development and fabrication; and advanced manufacturing technology development.

 

Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, VA at the Advanced Technologies Office

 

Your Day to Day as a Quality Control Engineer:

• Develop inspection and test plans, as well as work packages, including the determination of inspection methods.
• Write, review, and qualify inspection procedures.
• Assist with the development of manufacturing plans.
• Assist the design team with the identification of test methods for design verification and validation activities.
• Oversee dimensional inspection personnel and perform inspections as necessary.
• Research, evaluate, and qualify new inspection equipment and techniques.
• Support current inspection equipment and systems.
• Provide support and oversight for engineering, development, and testing activities.
• Participate in review and disposition of nonconformances.
• Prepare QA data packages.
• Assist in identifying quality requirements for procurements and review supplier proposals.
• Review supplier inspection plans and procedures.
• Review supplier quality documentation.
• Perform source inspections and surveillances at suppliers.
• Create/maintain metrics for inspection.
• Support additional assignments by management.

 

Required Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.

• A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience is required.

• Must have demonstrated understanding of dimensional inspection techniques.
• Must have the ability to read and