BWX Technologies

Met Lab Engineer

BWX Technologies • $70K — $95K *
Lynchburg, VA 24502In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or Physics.
  • 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Basic programming skills required.
  • Experience with contract technical requirements essential.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience in providing guidance to an hourly workforce.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for lab personnel and processes.
  • Deliver metallographic reports to customers.
  • Interpret and incorporate technical requirements into procedures.
  • Communicate project status and technical issues to the team.
  • Develop and improve inspection techniques.
  • Create and revise procedures and forms.
  • Maintain and trend relevant manufacturing and inspection data.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
  • Professional development through mentorship and education sponsorship.
  • Inclusive atmosphere that promotes collaboration and diverse perspectives.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization in the energy sector.
  • Continuous learning and training opportunities for career growth.
Full Job Description
Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day as a Met Lab Engineer 2:
  • Provides technical support for lab personnel, lab processes, and lab inspection equipment.
  • Provides technical documentation/Metallographic reports to internal and external customers.
  • Interprets contract technical requirements and incorporates into area procedures and processes.
  • Supports a project team, communicating status of any technical or production issues.
  • Develops and implements new or improved inspection techniques.
  • Creates and revises procedures, forms, and submittals.
  • Creates and submits quotes for future work scopes.
  • Maintains and trends relevent manufacturing/inspection data and key product attributes.
  • Serves as a subject matter expert in an assigned area of cognizance.
  • May be expected to qualify as a Met Lab Examiner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science, Engineering or Physics is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years experience.
  • Must have basic competency with programming.
  • Must have experience in understanding, reviewing, and executing contract technical requirements.
  • Must demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Must have experience providing instructions and guidance to hourly workforce.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative enviroment is required.
  • Must be highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail in order to successfully multi-task.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Lower Tier NR product is preferred.
  • Experience in the qualification of new process, product, or equipment 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!

About BWX Technologies

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government; provides technical, management and site services to support governments in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. BWXT has more than 6,600 employees and significant operations in Lynchburg, Va.; Erwin, Tenn.; Mount Vernon, Ind.; Euclid, Ohio; Barberton, Ohio; and Cambridge, Ontario, as well as more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy sites around the country.
Learn more about BWX Technologies
Size
6,600 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$278.6 million
Founded
1867
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
NASDAQ
BWXT
* Ladders Estimates

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