Licensing Manager; Lynchburg, VA,
Job in
Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, 24501, USA
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
BWX Technologies Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Systems Engineer, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 Follow us on Linked In, X, Facebook and Instagram.
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.
BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT's innovation hub. BWXT's Advanced (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 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.
Position Overview:
As our Licensing Manager, you will serve as both a senior-level subject matter expert in advanced reactor licensing and lead others in the execution of licensing activities and regulatory engagements related to BWXT AT's commercial reactor technology programs. You will collaborate closely with engineering disciplines, commercialization and business development teams, and project personnel to execute licensing plans for BWXT AT and our customers.
Your goal will be to ensure that regulatory strategies are developed and implemented, regulatory requirements are identified and integrated into our technology and projects, and support engagements and licensing activities with one or more regulatory authorities.
Location:
On-site in Lynchburg, VA or Remote
Your Day to Day as a Licensing Manager:
* Develop and implement project licensing plans for advanced reactor technology development and delivery, primarily focused on the U.S. commercial regulatory framework. This may involve aspects such as nuclear safety, nuclear security, emergency planning, reactor design and analysis, code development and qualification, financial and environmental law, and safeguards.
* Plan, coordinate, and support development of licensing and regulatory deliverables, including technical and topical reports, license application content, and other documents for regulatory engagement and review.
* Develop regulatory strategies and approaches to address key technical and programmatic issues related to BWXT AT's reactor technology development, leading efforts to resolve these matters.
* Lead the development and defense of the licensing basis for one or more reactor technologies and associated customer projects.
* Collaborate with engineering teams to develop technical design bases and integrate regulatory requirements into reactor technology.
* Support the creation of testing programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Lead regulatory discussions on technical and programmatic issues in line with program plans.
* Work with project management teams to develop budgets and schedules that achieve regulatory outcomes.
* Facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders concerning the execution of licensing activities and program plans.
* Perform general office duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
* A bachelor's degree in engineering is required (nuclear, mechanical, civil, environmental engineering).
* At least five (5) years in a management or supervisory role is required.
* A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in nuclear licensing and regulatory matters within a U.S. framework (NRC or DOE) is required.
* Experience in the design, evaluation, and technological development of nuclear systems is required.
* Must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, accurately, and timely in both written and verbal formats.
* Must have proven capacity to develop effective relationships with…
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