Job Description

Job Description

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. 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 remediation and nuclear operations management at more than 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. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at .

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: BWXT is currently seeking a Licensing & Safety Analysis Engineer! Does an exciting career in a challenging and diverse nuclear technologies at an NRC Category 1 Licensee interest you? Does Nuclear Safety oversight of first-of-a-kind fuel manufacturing and reactor assembly of Research and Test reactors? Does exciting research projects with TRU and radioactive byproduct material interest you? If so, we have just the opportunity you are looking for. BWXT, Nuclear Operations Group-Lynchburg has an immediate opening for Licensing and Safety Analysis professional at our Lynchburg, VA facility.

Location: Lynchburg, VA.

Your Day to Day as a Licensing & Safety Analysis Engineer:

• Administration of the NRC License SNM-42, VDH 680-028-1 and VDH 680-028-2.
• Communications to the NRC and the state regulators.
• Responsible for directing the Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA) process, documenting and reporting the results of the analysis, and all licensing activities.
• Coordinate the Change Review Board (CRB) activities and record keeping.
• Coordinate NRC and insurance agent audits, visits, and inspections.
• Assuring compliant record keeping.
• Implement programs for Process Hazard Analysis, Safety Evaluation Request (SER), and Management of Change (MoC) for completeness.
• Assessing the impact of potential facility changes to the NRC and VA State Licenses.
• Interacting with front line supervisors, area management, NRC inspectors, and customer representatives in matters related to all aspects of nuclear safety and licensing.
• Participating in emergency management organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in a physical science or engineering.
• Must have experience with NRC regs., particularly 10 CFR part 20,70,73, and/or 74, and guidance documents. (Five year's experience in, and superior understanding of, integrated safety analysis or process hazard analysis methodology preferred.)
• Must have at least 5 years in nuclear regulatory industry or safety-related experience.
• Must demonstrate a strong safety commitment.
• Must demonstrate superior written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be a self-motivated and directed, with a keen attention to detail.
• Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Department of Energy (DOE) Q clearance.
• Must have at least five year's experience in, and superior understanding of ISA methodology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors in (Mechanical, Chemical, Fire protection, or Nuclear Engineering preferred)

What We Offer:

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

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.

Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia
Job Segment: Nuclear Engineering, Facilities, Nuclear, Safety Engineer, Security Clearance, Engineering, Operations, Energy, Government

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