BWX Technologies
Thermal Fluids Analyst (Temporary Assignment)
BWX Technologies, Lynchburg, Virginia, us, 24513
Overview
BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: 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 7,800 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 and 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 bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram. A pipeline or evergreen requisition means that the job description does not represent a current opening, but may be used to identify future candidates with skills and experience for frequent, critical-need positions. By applying, you are providing BWXT with consent to contact you for future openings of similar qualifications. This temporary role offers flexibility and can be performed onsite at our Advanced Technologies office in Lynchburg, VA, remotely, or as a hybrid position. Welcome to BWXT. We empower our employees and cultivate a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work and welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference. BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven. The Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs, and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for internal and external customers. If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, this opportunity is for you. This is a temporary position intended to support project needs over a 6-month timeframe.
Temporary Assignment – Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Thermal Fluids Analyst to fulfill a temporary need within our System Design team. This role is intended to provide additional support for a terrestrial microreactor program for up to a 6-month timeframe. Location : This temporary role offers flexibility and can be performed onsite at our Advanced Technologies office in Lynchburg, VA, remotely, or as a hybrid position. Temporary Assignment – Thermal Fluids Analyst Responsibilities
Update an existing thermal/fluid model and generate a report on the results. Modify and enhance pre-existing thermal/fluid models to reflect the updated design parameters. Run simulations to evaluate system-level thermal performance. Interpret and analyze results to identify trends, deviations, and design implications. Prepare a detailed technical report summarizing the modeling approach. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure model accuracy and alignment with system design objectives. Candidate must have experience with fluid modeling systems utilizing tools such as AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow or Flownex. Required Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics is required. A minimum of seven (7) years of engineering experience is required. Strong understanding of heat transfer and fluid mechanics. Technical background in mechanical engineering design, fluid systems, thermodynamics, and process instrumentation. Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to self-direct with minimal day-to-day supervision. U.S. citizen. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE or DOD security clearance, as required. Preferred Qualifications
Active DOE or DOD security clearance is preferred. The compensation for this temporary assignment will be negotiated based on the candidate’s qualifications for this assignment and the selected employment arrangement. As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. All BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to Company health and safety requirements as a condition of employment. BWXT is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, training, and programs are administered 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. Agencies may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.
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BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: 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 7,800 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 and 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 bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram. A pipeline or evergreen requisition means that the job description does not represent a current opening, but may be used to identify future candidates with skills and experience for frequent, critical-need positions. By applying, you are providing BWXT with consent to contact you for future openings of similar qualifications. This temporary role offers flexibility and can be performed onsite at our Advanced Technologies office in Lynchburg, VA, remotely, or as a hybrid position. Welcome to BWXT. We empower our employees and cultivate a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work and welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference. BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven. The Advanced Technologies (AT) group researches, designs, and develops innovative new nuclear reactors, nuclear rocket propulsion systems, and radioisotope production systems for internal and external customers. If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, this opportunity is for you. This is a temporary position intended to support project needs over a 6-month timeframe.
Temporary Assignment – Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Thermal Fluids Analyst to fulfill a temporary need within our System Design team. This role is intended to provide additional support for a terrestrial microreactor program for up to a 6-month timeframe. Location : This temporary role offers flexibility and can be performed onsite at our Advanced Technologies office in Lynchburg, VA, remotely, or as a hybrid position. Temporary Assignment – Thermal Fluids Analyst Responsibilities
Update an existing thermal/fluid model and generate a report on the results. Modify and enhance pre-existing thermal/fluid models to reflect the updated design parameters. Run simulations to evaluate system-level thermal performance. Interpret and analyze results to identify trends, deviations, and design implications. Prepare a detailed technical report summarizing the modeling approach. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure model accuracy and alignment with system design objectives. Candidate must have experience with fluid modeling systems utilizing tools such as AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow or Flownex. Required Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics is required. A minimum of seven (7) years of engineering experience is required. Strong understanding of heat transfer and fluid mechanics. Technical background in mechanical engineering design, fluid systems, thermodynamics, and process instrumentation. Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to self-direct with minimal day-to-day supervision. U.S. citizen. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE or DOD security clearance, as required. Preferred Qualifications
Active DOE or DOD security clearance is preferred. The compensation for this temporary assignment will be negotiated based on the candidate’s qualifications for this assignment and the selected employment arrangement. As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. All BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to Company health and safety requirements as a condition of employment. BWXT is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, training, and programs are administered 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. Agencies may contact BWXT’s Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.
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