Furnace Engineer

BWXT • Mount Vernon, IN

4d • $76,000 - $119,000 • Onsite

About The Position

BWX Technologies is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to serve as the subject matter expert and process owner for assigned heat treatment process areas. The role provides daily engineering support and ensures compliance with contract requirements, customer requirements, and technical procedures. The engineer collaborates with manufacturing, welding, tooling, and quality engineers, as well as project management responsible for product delivery. The position also includes special assignments as needed.

This position is on-site in Mount Vernon, Indiana. The successful candidate must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Nuclear, Civil, or Welding Engineering; Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering Technology; Physics; or Engineering Physics.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Two or more years of engineering experience.

Nice To Haves

• A degree from an ABET-accredited program.
• Prior experience providing engineering support in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Prior process ownership experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Lite for 2-D sketch generation.
• Lean / OpEx Kaizen/DMAIC training.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Familiarity with SAP.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact and provide daily engineering support to the operations team.
• Ensure heat treatment procedures, work instructions, and furnace thermocouple layouts comply with customer requirements, and update these documents as required.
• Monitor quality performance for assigned heat treatment process areas.
• Conduct continuous improvement activities for assigned heat treatment process areas.
• Lead readiness and startup activities for new equipment installation and post-maintenance return to service for heat treatment process areas.
• Lead implementation of new technology or First of a Kind activities where applicable.
• Develop or improve Standard Operating Procedures and work instructions for assigned heat treatment process areas.
• Support operator training development for assigned heat treatment process areas.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plans
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education
• Continuous learning and training opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level