Quality Control Engineer

BWXT; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 77,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedules

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Mission-driven work

Continuous learning

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) seeks a Quality Control Engineer to support Mount Vernon operations in Indiana. You will oversee quality issues, help develop inspection plans, and lead audits to ensure compliance with customer and internal standards.

The role involves shop-floor surveillance and supporting hourly inspectors with clear technique documentation. The position requires a BS in engineering or technical field, 3+ years in QA/engineering/manufacturing, and ability to obtain DOE clearance.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of quality assurance/engineering/manufacturing experience.
• Strong math and statistics, GD&T, and print reading.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DOE security clearance.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support inspection personnel and development of inspection technique documentation.
• Lead process improvement activities.
• Maintain quality assurance records.
• Participate in design teams for product improvement actions.
• Develop and own procedures.
• Maintain ISO 9000 quality system procedures and work instructions.
• Manage CAPA resolution for component processes.
• Design and implement functional gauges for BWXT hardware.
• Prepare capital packages for purchase of new gauges.
• Develop and maintain Dimensional Inspection Technique sheets (DITS).
• Create CAD models and drawings.

Skills

GD&T

Print reading

Statistical analysis

DOE clearance

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/technical field

Tools

CAD

Job description

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.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Control Engineer to support our production manufacturing operations. In this role, you will oversee and resolve quality issues, assist in the development and implementation of inspection plans, and participate in or lead audits of internal departments and suppliers to ensure compliance with both customer and internal requirements. You will conduct shop floor surveillance to verify adherence to established procedures and standards, while supporting hourly inspection personnel through the development of clear and effective inspection technique documentation.

Location

On-site in Mount Vernon, Indiana

Your Day To Day As Quality Control Engineer

• Support inspection personnel and development of inspection technique documentation
• Leadership of process improvement activities
• Maintain quality assurance records
• Participate in design teams for development of product improvement actions
• Procedure development and ownership
• Maintenance of ISO 9000 Quality system procedures and work instructions
• Management of CAPA (Corrective Action) resolution for component processes
• Design and implement functional gauges for BWXT hardware.
• Prepare capital packages for purchase of new gauges
• Develop and maintain Dimensional Inspection Technique sheets (DITS)
• Create CAD models and drawings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or technical field
• Minimum of 3 years of quality assurance, engineering or manufacturing experience
• Solid math/statistical skills and knowledgeable in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and print reading
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance
• US Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, welding and assembly
• Experience of knowledge of inspection techniques including dimensional inspection, NDE methods such as ultrasound, mag particle inspection, liquid penetrant inspection and/or radiography
• Strong solid model CAD experience

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: $77,000.00 - $116,000

The base salary range for this position in Indiana (US-IN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $77,000.00 and $116,000 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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