SAP Technical Lead

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Virginia (MN); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned SAP Technical Lead to guide design and delivery for our ERP landscape. You will partner with IT and business teams to define requirements, design solutions, and implement capabilities that boost performance and processes.

You will lead SAP S4 migrations, manage security, and mentor the ABAP team while setting technical standards and coordinating with external partners for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or a related field.
• Fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience with ERP system migrations including SAP S4.
• Experience with solution design, data migration, information system, harmonization, and portfolio shaping based on business requirements.
• Strong understanding of project, portfolio, organizational change management, waterfall, and agile project management techniques.
• Experience with participating in a PMO, business steering committee, or similar project team structure and governance model.
• Excellent technical architecture and technical support documentation skills.
• Excellent ability to prepare technical and executive level presentations and diagrams.
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical project leadership across complex SAP initiatives.
• Lead technical and functional teams throughout project lifecycles.
• Provide technical leadership across delivery teams.
• Architect SAP solutions to meet complex business requirements.
• Perform hands-on configuration across SAP S4 modules.
• Recommend and implement system optimizations to enhance performance.
• Ensure solution integrity through rigorous quality assurance practices.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, resolve, and test SAP issues.
• Uphold security best practices and maintain data integrity.
• Collect, review, and prioritize business requirements.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to drive alignment on technical solutions.
• Coordinate external partners, consultants, and technical resources.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop team members.
• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders and project teams.
• Train end-users and IT personnel on new systems and processes.
• Develop clear communications and executive-level presentations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or a related field

Tools

SAP S4

Oracle EBS

JD Edwards

OneStream

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 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwx-technologies/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) , X (https://twitter.com/BWXT) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BWXTech) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bwxtechnologies/) .

Welcome to BWXT

Position Overview:

The SAP Technical Lead guides technical design and delivery for BWXT's ERP landscape. This role partners with IT and business teams to define requirements, design solutions, and implement new capabilities that enhance system performance and business processes. Core responsibilities include performance and data analysis, data migration, interface support, and overall technical support. The SAP Technical Lead also manages SAP security requirements, user and role administration, vendor coordination, and SLA compliance. Additionally, the role provides direction to the SAP ABAP team, establishes technical standards, evaluates solution options, and supports planning and execution of project tasks.

Location:

Remote

Your Day to Day as a SAP Technical Lead:

• Provide technical project leadership across complex SAP initiatives.
• Lead technical and functional teams throughout project lifecycles.
• Provide technical leadership across delivery teams.
• Architect SAP solutions to meet complex business requirements.
• Perform hands‑on configuration across SAP S4 modules.
• Recommend and implement system optimizations to enhance performance.
• Ensure solution integrity through rigorous quality assurance practices.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, resolve, and test SAP issues.
• Uphold security best practices and maintain data integrity.
• Collect, review, and prioritize business requirements.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to drive alignment on technical solutions.
• Coordinate external partners, consultants, and technical resources.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop team members.
• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders and project teams.
• Train end‑users and IT personnel on new systems and processes.
• Develop clear communications and executive‑level presentations.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems or a related field.
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience with ERP system migrations including SAP S4.
• Experience with solution design, data migration, information system, harmonization, and portfolio shaping based on business requirements.
• Strong understanding of project, portfolio, organizational change management, waterfall, and agile project management techniques.
• Experience with participating in a PMO, business steering committee, or similar project team structure and governance model.
• Excellent technical architecture and technical support documentation skills.
• Excellent ability to prepare technical and executive level presentations and diagrams.
• Excellent written, oral, and presentation communication skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ERP systems including Oracle EBS, JD Edwards.
• Experience with Financial Planning and Consolidation systems including SAP, Oracle, OneStream, or similar experience with Supply Chain and MES systems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible w