Computer-Aided Design Technician

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Barberton (OH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Barberton, OH is seeking a Computer-Aided Design Technician to join the engineering team. You will draft detailed and simple assembly drawings, verify tolerances, and support documentation using Siemens NX and BWXT procedures.

The role focuses on developing component drawings, collaborating with engineering disciplines, and applying GD&T. An associate degree in a related field plus 0–2 years of design experience is expected; DOE clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Technology.
• 0-2 years of design or testing experience preferred.
• Clear, concise and accurate technical reports and documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detail drawings and simple assembly drawings with verification of dimensions, fits and tolerances.
• Utilize drafting knowledge for drawing and sketch creation.
• Produce detail and simple assembly drawings and revisions with moderate supervision.
• Operate Siemens NX CAD system after initial training.
• Verify drawing accuracy of dimensions, fits, and tolerances.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Apply knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Model Based Design knowledge is a plus but not required.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines.
• Develop component knowledge and understand work instructions and procedures.

Skills

Drafting

Technical reporting

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Technology

Tools

Siemens NX

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 .

Computer-Aided Design Technician - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, Ohio

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 require 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.

Position Overview:

BWX Technologies, Barberton, OH location is looking for a Computer-Aided Design Technician to join the team! This individual will utilize drafting knowledge efficiently in sketch and drawing creation. They will prepare all detailed drawings and simple assembly drawings and revisions with moderate supervision. In addition, they will utilize BWXT’s Computer Aided Design (CAD) System and provide necessary drawing related documentation (such as UGPC’s, IQE Data Dumps, Internal Drawing Approval and Release forms, etc.)

Your Day to Day as a Computer-Aided Design Technician:

• Prepare detail drawings and simple assembly drawings while verifying dimension, fits, and tolerances.
• Utilize drafting knowledge efficiently in drawing and sketch creation.
• Prepare all detail drawings and simple assembly drawings and revisions with moderate supervision.
• Utilize BWXT’s Computer Aided Design (Siemens NX) system efficiently, after any initial training.
• Verify drawing accuracy concerning such items as dimensions, fits, and tolerances.
• Use Microsoft products efficiently.
• Have knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Knowledge of Model Based Design (MBD) is not required but would be a plus.
• Knowledge of computer programming is not required but would also be a plus.
• Work directly with other Engineering disciplines.
• Develop general knowledge of assigned components, as well as working knowledge of our Work Instructions and their relationship to NOG Administrative Procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a Mechanical Engineering or related Technology field.
• 0-2 years of experience in design or testing environment preferred.
• Positive attitude and proactive approach to identifying and providing solutions to problems while maintaining project schedules.
• Ability to write clear, concise and accurate technical reports, procedures and other documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.

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: $51,000- $96,000

The base salary range for this position in Ohio (US-OH) at the start of employment is expected to be between $51,000 and $96,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

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 health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

BWXT 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, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

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