BWX Technologies

Quality Engineer

BWX Technologies$65K — $103K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related technical field.
  • Open to entry-level to senior candidates, with salary based on experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.
  • Preferred understanding of ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Familiarity with gaging and inspection methods, including non-destructive testing (NDT).
  • Exposure to manufacturing processes such as machining, milling, turning, grinding, and welding is an asset.
  • Experience with SAP is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance.
  • Must have a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily support on the manufacturing floor for naval nuclear components.
  • Review and disposition non-conforming hardware in compliance with quality standards.
  • Create and maintain work instructions for inspecting parts based on contract requirements.
  • Design specific functional gaging as required.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes meet contract specifications by reviewing routers and sketches.
  • Verify accuracy of process stack calculations for compliance.
  • Maintain material traceability throughout all stages of processing.
  • Review documentation such as bill of materials and certifications to facilitate shipping of products.
  • Troubleshoot issues in manufacturing, inspection, and testing processes.
  • Engage in projects aimed at process improvements, such as lean/six sigma.
  • Lead investigations and utilize root cause analysis to enhance product quality.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development, mentorship programs, and further education sponsorship.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives and collaboration.
  • Chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on future energy solutions.
  • Continuous learning opportunities for professional growth throughout the career.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:
As our Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing quality assurance processes, conducting audits, and analyzing data to identify areas for improvement.

Location:

On-site in Euclid, Ohio

Your Day to Day as a Quality Engineer:
  • Provide daily floor support in the manufacturing of naval nuclear components.
  • Reviewing and dispositioning non-conforming hardware.
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining work instructions to inspect parts in accordance with contract requirements, which includes determining the proper inspection methods.
  • May be required to design part specific functional gaging.
  • Review manufacturing process routers and sketches, ensuring processes are in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Verify process stack calculations.
  • Ensure material traceability is maintained throughout processing, from raw material to delivery of product.
  • Review history book documents such as product bill of materials (BOMs), procedure lists and product certifications to support shipping of hardware.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing, inspection and test processes as issues arise.
  • Participate in projects such as lean/six sigma teams or process improvement initiatives.
  • Lead investigations and use root cause analysis to improve product quality associated with scrap, rework and defect reduction.
  • May be required to present to groups of employees, to lead quality stand downs or communicate recent quality issues.
  • Perform quality planning on new products and existing hardware.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or other technical field.
  • Entry level to Senior candidates will be considered, salary commensurate with experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.
  • Understanding of ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred.
  • Familiarity with gaging and other inspection methods, including non-destructive testing (NDT) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining - milling, turning, grinding and welding is a plus.
  • Prior experience using SAP is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • May be required to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance.
  • Great attitude and proactive approach to identifying and solving complex problems.


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: $65,000 - $103,000

The base salary range for this position in Ohio (US-OH) at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $103,000 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.

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
Net Income
$278.6 million
Founded
1867
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
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