Materials Procurement Engineer

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 require 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.

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

• Support NOG-L production through interface and coordination with key NOG-L material suppliers.
• Author technical work packages based on customer requirements and provide them to suppliers.
• Lead and participate in NOG-L's efforts to investigate and resolve technical and product issues for suppliers.
• Lead and participate in surveillances of key material suppliers, in support of the NOG-L mission to find potential issues and prevent errors. Surveillances will be technical and compliance-based in nature.
• Work closely with Procurement, Quality, and Management to address issues jointly.
• Other duties supporting the group/mission, such as trending, metric development, etc.
• Travel is expected with 10-15% of activities occurring onsite at supplier sites.

• B.S. in Engineering, or equivalent field is required (Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Materials Science preferred.)
• Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience with suppliers in the nuclear industry and familiarity with manufacturing processes is desired.
• Must be highly motivated and self‑directed.
• Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, and must be able to work well with all levels internally and with suppliers.
• Must be able to travel to supplier sites.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DOE Clearance.

• 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!

Pay: $75,180- $139,620

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.

BWXT 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, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

Nearest Major Market:
Lynchburg

Nearest Secondary Market:
Virginia

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Nuclear Engineering, Procurement, Materials Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, Operations