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BWXT is currently seeking several Operations Engineering Technical Specialists for its Advanced Technologies location in Lynchburg, VA!

BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT’s innovation hub. BWXT’s Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs, and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for both internal and external customers.

If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, then this opportunity is for you. The position will be located in the Lynchburg, VA Advanced Technologies office. Relocaiton benefits are available for this position.

Job Description / Duties:

• Assist operations team in facility installation, facility alteration including new and/or added equipment, commodities and processes.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for various tasks/projects & scopes including respective facility owners, engineering, project controls, environmental health & safety and management.
• Follow schedule and budget during operational activities for all assigned tasks/projects & scope.
• Coordinate schedule with responsible project controls & management stakeholders.
• Communicate task/project & scope status to all stakeholders clearly and effectively to maintain clarity of progress, existing issues, mitigating actions, success paths, constraints, etc.
• Execute operational tasks and responsibilities within existing programs and procedural requirements per applicable facility/owner arena as well as within the AT Organization.
• Participate in any applicable problem-solving efforts for any issues regarding schedule, technical, procedural, process and budget instances by leading/coordinating and involving the correct stakeholders and any other personnel (including management) as needed to course-correct any specific scope.
• Read and communicate facility and engineering drawings and various equipment specification sheets relative to functionality, installation and operation in order to execute operations effectively.
• Operate and provide feedback to system behaviors, overall facility lay-out, and functionality processes relative to operations.

Job Qualifications / Requirements:

• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have experience in Facility and/or Operations execution in a nuclear environment.
• Compensation commensurate with varying levels of education and/or experience.
• Must be able to provide clear, concise, accurate and timely written and verbal communication.
• Must have the ability to work in a team environment, but the ability to work independently will also be required.
• Must be a strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft products (ex. Excel, Word, Powerpoint) is required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.

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 COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and 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, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.