Manufacturing Engineer - Night Shift (Entry Level)
BWX Technologies
- Location
- Mt Vernon, IN, US
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
About this role
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 , X , Facebook and Instagram . Manufacturing Engineer - Night Shift (Entry Level) 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: We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to be the primary engineering liaison within our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will engage actively in the shop environment to resolve delays, stoppages, and engineering-related inquiries collaboratively. Building strong relationships with night shift stakeholders is essential to ensure seamless communication and coordination. This role will require partnering with the operations team to identify process weaknesses and implement improvements effectively. Location: On-site in Mt. Vernon, Indiana Your Day to Day as a Manufacturing Engineer-Night Shift (Entry-Level)
Serve as the primary engineering point of contact/coordinator for manufacturing engineering, tooling engineering and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a regular presence in the shop to assist in resolving delays, stoppages, concerns, and questions through answering engineering related concerns. Build strong working relationships with night shift stakeholders Escalate any concerns as necessary to the appropriate stakeholders. Serve as the liaison between program management, operations, quality, and lead manufacturing engineer for issues that arise during assigned shift. Ensure responsible day-shift engineers are cognizant of issues that arise during nightshift through appropriate and timely means of communication given the level of the issue. Serve as Engineering & Technical Services representative for any safety or quality response or investigation teams that occur during assigned shift. Work with manufacturing engineers to standardize instruction across product lines Maintain a thorough understanding of contract / drawing requirements for dispositioning quality notifications. Perform special assignments as deemed necessary.
Required Qualifications
BQ – Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering; Mechanical, Nuclear or Manufacturing Engineering Technology; or Physics Preferred Qualification “PQ” – Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Civil Engineering The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance is required. Ability to train on first shift for up to 6 months. Demonstrated professional communication skills both written and verbal. Demonstrated problem solving skills