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Technologist 3 -- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

BWX Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Mar 2026
💰 $103,000/yr($65,000/yr$103,000/yr)

About the role

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. 

 

 

Technologist 3 -  Electronic & Instrumentation  Engineering 

 

Position Overview:

Responsible for the accumulation, analysis, development, and application of data required for the design and structural analysis of components or related parts/materials.

 

Location:

On-site in Erwin, Tennessee.

 

Your Day to Day as a Technologist 3 (E&I)

1. Performs the more sophisticated calculations and work required for the design and structural analysis of nuclear components and related parts, materials, and equipment.

2.  Prepares and reviews reports and evaluates content for conformance to the requirements of CMC-49 and other contractual specifications.

3.  Maintains a general working knowledge of applicable code requirements and other applicable regulatory guides and standards.  Maintains an awareness of technical background for design criteria established by these documents.

4.  Maintains and updates standards for nuclear components and related equipment.  May perform calculations and analyses in support of the development of new component designs, methods, and procedures.

5.  Prepares formal reports and studies for presentation within the Company and to customers.

 

Required Qualifications:

 B.S. or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

 Eight (8) years related experience.

 

Additional Qualifications:

Experience as an electrical, instrumentation, and control systems designer.  Experience in technical industrial environments is required, with experience in a nuclear environment preferred.  Must have experience with electrical power distribution systems and speciictions, instrumentation system speciications, electrical safety considerations, and industry best practices.  Electrical construction knowledge and skills is strongly preferred.  Assumes direct Engineering responsibliity for developing functional design requirements for assigned projects.  Reviews proposed designs and recommends changes that will improve cost, efficiency, and safety.  This position is responsible for individual assignments on project teams.  Complete assignments in accordance with engineering procedures, practices and standards and good work practices.  Conceptualizes, plans, and executes research of investigations into complex issues.  Performs assigned work in a timely manner with a high degree of accuracy.  Assist in the training of new personnel.

 

What We Offer: 

  • 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.
  • 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! 

 

 

 

 

 

Pay: $65,000 - $103,000

The base salary range for this position in at the start of employment is expected to be between Pay: $65,000 - $103,000  per year. However, the base salary

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