Nuclear E&I Engineering Lead – Plant Operations

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. seeks an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Unit Manager to lead the E&I team at our Erwin, Tennessee site.

The role covers electrical systems, standby diesels, PLCs, and safety design, with hands-on leadership in engineering and construction activities. The position requires senior-level experience in engineering management, adherence to nuclear industry standards, and strong communication with site personnel, supervisors, and customers.

Qualifications

• P.E. electrical preferred.
• Nine–Ten years of relevant experience with demonstrated leadership and management experience.
• Proven ability to manage an engineering and design team, including project management.

Responsibilities

• Proven ability to manage an engineering and design team, including project management.
• Coordinate the adherence of NFPA 70e standards for the facility.
• Effectively communicate results and action plans to appropriate employees and managers.
• Assist with identifying and ordering spare parts, preventative and predictive maintenance, and regulatory compliance.
• Apply technical and quality related engineering principles towards design of electrical, I&C, digital I&C, data acquisition and automation systems.
• Proficiency with standard design processes used by the nuclear industry, engineering design change packages.
• Knowledge of security systems for CAT 1 and 2 nuclear facilities.
• Proficiency in development of instrument set point calculations system response time analysis and FMEA.
• Experience with root cause investigations a plus.
• Experience managing budgets and schedules.

Job description

BWX Technologies, Inc. seeks an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering Unit Manager to lead the E&I team at our Erwin, Tennessee site.

The role covers electrical systems, standby diesels, PLCs, and safety design, with hands-on leadership in engineering and construction activities. The position requires senior-level experience in engineering management, adherence to nuclear industry standards, and strong communication with site personnel, supervisors, and customers.