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QC Dimensional Inspector

BWX Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Feb 2026

About the role

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 www.bwxt.com.

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 Quality Dimensional Inspector 1: 

  • Works with blueprints, written and verbal instructions. Use any and all types of measuring instruments including but not limited to measurement standards, gauges, and computerized inspection equipment. Inspects, accepts or rejects all products and components fabricated or in process. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Shop math, gage methodology, table survey methods and basic inspection techniques.
  • Blueprint reading
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • (3) years of manufacturing, or (2) years of manufacturing and (1) year of college(or formal education), or (1) year of manufacturing and 2 years of college (or formal education), or a 4 year bachelor's degree, or (5) years of general work experience is required. 
  • Ability to pass qualification examination (if required) in selected areas is required.
  • Must obtain Workkeys score required for specific job.
  • Must be able to wear composite toe safety shoes and safety glasses.
  • Pass eye test for vision and color blindness.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship. 
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Graduation from Machine Tool & Quality Program at Central Virginia Communit College, Danville Community College, or the ATDM program or similar qualified Dimensional Inspection Program is preferred.
  • Quality Control experience is preferred.

What We Offer:

  • 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

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