BWX Technologies, Inc. is hiring: Sr. Welding Engineer (Off-Shift) in Barberton

Overview

BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) is a U.S.-based company with more than 7,800 employees and 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are 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. BWXT is the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers, and we supply 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. Our technology supports medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

Disclaimer - This opening is an off-shift role, where the right applicant will work hours outside of standard 1st shift. New hires will train on first shift during their first 3-12 months, dependent on the candidate’s experience level.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, review, approval and release of written welding procedures in accordance with specifications and weld procedure qualifications.
• Preparation and review of welding/fabrication plans (i.e., bead placement sketches, setup sheets, welding instructions).
• Qualification, documentation, and maintenance of welding procedures and welders/weld operators.
• Supervision of welders and welding operators on critical weld operations.
• Trouble shooting of welding operations (i.e., weldability issues, welding equipment failures).
• Identification, design, procurement, and implementation of welding equipment and/or fixture needs.

Job requirements

• Applicants must have theoretical understanding of the gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, shielded metal arc, submerged arc, and plasma arc welding processes.
• Actual welding proficiency is not required, but hands-on experience is desirable.
• The Welding Engineer should have a working knowledge of commercial and/or military welding qualification and fabrication specifications through practical experience and/or school classes.
• Applicants must have a theoretical understanding of the welding of ferrous and non-ferrous base metals. This includes, but is not limited to, the bulk base metal microstructure, bulk phase transformations of base metals and weld metal that can occur during welding, and the proper selection of filler metals.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering is required.
• Willing to work an off shift once the training period has been completed. Shift premiums apply when moved off of 1st shift.

Pay: $63,000 - $99,000

The base salary range for this position in Ohio (US-OH) at the start of employment is expected to be between $63,000 and $99,000 per year. The base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary based on knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. The total compensation package may include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive and a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details will be provided at the time of offer. If hired, the selected candidate will be employed "at-will," unless subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company reserves the right to modify base salary and other compensation or benefit programs at any time, including for reasons related to performance and market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and its subsidiaries comply with all applicable health and safety requirements. All BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to Company health and safety requirements as a condition of employment.

EEO BWXT is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. We provide equal opportunity in recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, training and programs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status.

BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates are not responsible for and do not accept liability for fees or costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding written recruitment agreement exists prior to presentation. Agencies without an agreement should not contact BWXT hiring managers. Recruiters/agencies interested in partnering may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.

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