Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government; provides technical and management services to support the U.S. government in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. With approximately 6,100 employees, BWXT has nine major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, BWXT joint ventures provide management and operations at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and two NASA facilities. Follow us on Twitter @BWXTech and learn more at .

Manufacturing Engineering Technical Specialist - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, Ohio

Responsibilities include:

• Assists with the development and support of manufacturing process plans in accordance with contract technical requirements.

• Maintains full knowledge of current and new manufacturing techniques and is a source of expertise of manufacturing and machining.

• Has ability to fully comprehend contractual specifications and requirements. Can determine impact of new requirements.

• Evaluates application of contract requirements to the fabrication cycle and determines the most efficient/economical manner to apply requirements to the fabricated product.

• Support in evaluation of fabrication drawings to assure feasibility from a fabrication standpoint.

• Prepares all necessary manufacturing plans to assure efficient/cost effective fabrication of products within the NED facility. Assures the plans incorporates all necessary contract requirements to assure proper product quality.

• Identifies tooling needs, machining adaptations and application of new manufacturing techniques that can be used to improve production performance.

• Evaluates problems that impact various departments and escalate them accordingly to support operational excellence.

• Assist in the technical training of new and/or existing employees in the areas of manufacturing specialization including welding, machining and application of contract requirements.

Job Qualifications/Requirements:

• Associates Degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience

• Qualifications include strong communication and coordination skills, and interest in working with multiple disciplines in support of product design and manufacture.

• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DOE issued Security Clearance.

U.S. Citizenship with no dual citizenship is required for this position. 

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 (no dual citizenship) with ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance involving an extensive criminal and financial background investigation 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.