Risk Manager

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  .

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Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth, collaboration, and technical excellence. At our Oak Ridge, Tennessee Enrichment Operations site, you will join teams working at the forefront of advanced nuclear manufacturing, precision engineering, and mission-critical national security programs. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you’ll find opportunities to challenge yourself, partner with seasoned experts, and contribute to innovation shaping the future of nuclear technology.

Our work requires a wide range of skills, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and career stages who share a passion for meaningful impact and technical advancement.

Position Overview

The Manager, Risk Management leads the program-management risk and opportunity management framework for BWXT Enrichment Operations. This role establishes risk governance, ensures consistent identification and assessment of uncertainty, and provides leadership with clear, decision-oriented analysis. The Manager works across program management, engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, safety, finance, and security to integrate risk management directly into planning and execution. This role requires strong analytical capability, facilitation skill, executive communication, and the ability to challenge assumptions constructively in a regulated nuclear environment.

Your Day to Day as Manager, Risk Management

• Own and maintain the EO risk-management framework, including methods, standards, templates, review cadences, scoring, and escalation thresholds.
• Lead portfolio-level risk identification, aggregation, and analysis; ensure systemic, correlated, or cross-project risks are surfaced early.
• Facilitate risk reviews, assumption reviews, supplier-risk assessments, and readiness-risk sessions for complex or high-consequence initiatives.
• Ensure risks are well-defined with clear causes, probability, impact, triggers, owners, and actionable mitigations.
• Lead qualitative and quantitative risk analysis (cost, schedule, Monte Carlo, scenario modeling) when uncertainty materially affects decisions.
• Ensure mitigation plans have clear actions, owners, dates, and are integrated into schedules, budgets, procurement plans, readiness plans, and resource plans.
• Partner with Project Controls and Finance to integrate risk exposure into forecasts, contingency, reserves, and management reporting.
• Provide clear, decision-focused risk reporting including trends, major drivers, mitigation status, exposure summaries, and required leadership actions.
• Conduct deep dives when exposure is unclear, mitigation is…