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Verification Testing Engineering Manager
Verification Testing Engineering Manager-August 2024
Lynchburg
Aug 1, 2025
About Verification Testing Engineering Manager

  At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a 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 7,000 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 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwx-technologies/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) , X (https://twitter.com/BWXT) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BWXTech) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bwxtechnologies/) .

  BWXT is currently seeking a Verification Testing Engineering Manager for its Lynchburg, VA – Ramsey Place location!

  BWXT is seeking and experienced Testing Leader/Manager to lead the Project Pele prototype reactor test & test verification program.

  BWXT’s AT group designs and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, medical radioisotope production systems, and develops data science and advanced manufacturing techniques for leading-edge applications. BWXT recently announced the award to build the first advanced nuclear microreactor in the United States. The Project Pele full-scale transportable microreactor prototype will be completed and delivered in 2024 for testing at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). BWXT is the prime contract and integration lead and is responsible for reactor module manufacture.

  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. This position is with the Advanced Technologies (AT) office in Lynchburg, VA and is eligible for relocation benefits if applicable.

  Job Description / Duties

  Development of test plans and procedures for reactor module verification and validation testing.

  Development of test plans and procedures for integrated power plant system verification and validation testing.

  Lead a team of test engineers in the execution of verification and validation testing at BWXT.

  Analyze test data and evaluate if the executed tests met the objectives.

  Assist INL in the development of test plans and procedures for the execution of Pele Prototype testing including, initial criticality and power operations.

  Lead a team of test engineers to provide onsite support to INL during prototype testing at as the reactor plant design and test representative.

  Assist in the development of plant operating procedures.

  Assist in the development of a training program for operators.

  Job Qualifications / Requirements:

  A minimum of 4 years of completed college or technical school /equivalent to (ie. Bachelor's degree or 2 years + 2 years completed).

  Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical, Engineering, or similar discipline) is preferred.

  A minimum of seven (7) years of work experience in engineering related field is required.

  A minimum of five (5) years of supervisor / leadership experience in related field is required.

  Must have experience with disciplined operations.

  Must have experience working with and coordinating well with multiple intercompany organizations.

  Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  Must be able to self-direct with minimal day-to-day supervision.

  Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.

  Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD) security clearance, whichever is required.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Experience with reactor plant systems operations and testing.

  Experience with testing on new construction reactor plant systems.

  Experience with reactor plant startup testing including initial criticality.

  Active DOD or DOE Security Clearance.

  Benefits:

  12 paid holidays which include a winter holiday shutdown.

  Tuition Assistance.

  This position will work a 9/80 schedule.

  Free access to our 24/7 Mt. Athos gym in Lynchburg, Virginia.

  24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you, your spouse, parents, and parents-in-law, even if they are not covered under your BWXT plan!

  BWXT employees have access to exclusive perks and discounts on everything from cars and electronics to banking services and a host of popular brands / products through Perks@Work.

  Medical, dental, vision, short term disability, service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match and more!

  The base salary range for this position in [[stateProvince]] at the start of employment is expected to be between $[[custsalaryMin]] and $[[custsalaryMax]] 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.

  Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications.

  BWXT supports diversity and 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, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status

  .

  https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

  https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

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