Junior Engineer: Nuclear Tech & R&D Innovation

BWXT

Lynchburg (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 103,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking Entry-Level Engineers to support engineering across its Advanced Technologies, Manufacturing, and Research organizations.

You will contribute to design, analysis, testing, and documentation of advanced nuclear systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics by June 2027, strong fundamentals, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment; DOE/DOD clearance eligibility

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics by June 2027.
  • Strong foundations in engineering fundamentals and analytical problem solving.
  • Ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and communicate technically.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CAD or programming tools are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support design, analysis, testing, and development of advanced nuclear systems.
  • Perform engineering calculations, modeling, and technical evaluations for R&D.
  • Collaborate with engineers, scientists, technicians, and project managers on complex projects.
  • Develop technical documentation, test plans, procedures, and reports.
  • Present findings and updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical problem solving
Technical communication
Team collaboration
MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Tools

CAD
Engineering analysis software
Modeling
Programming tools

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. in Lynchburg, VA is seeking Entry-Level Engineers to support engineering across its Advanced Technologies, Manufacturing, and Research organizations.

You will contribute to design, analysis, testing, and documentation of advanced nuclear systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics by June 2027, strong fundamentals, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment; DOE/DOD clearance eligibility

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