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BWXT is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team in Mt. Vernon, IN! Engineering support is needed on the second shift (4 PM to 2 AM, Monday-Thursday).
What we do
Situated on a 100-acre site, our facility has 600,000 square feet of shop area and a 1,000-ton lift capacity from the shop to the river. The Mount Vernon facility is equipped with large CNC machine tools along with sophisticated welding and heat-treating equipment to produce components for naval nuclear reactors, which are used in submarines and aircraft carriers.
What you'll do
Serve as the primary point of contact/coordinator for the program
Assist in developing detailed recovery plans for projects
Perform reviews of contract and design requirements for acceptance of quality notifications
Track status of project schedules and deliverables
Work with Unit Manager to maintain contract performance metrics.
Interface with Design and Manufacturing Engineering to manage change to component designs
Support quotes for new work by reviewing technical requirements and preparing person-hour estimates
Perform special assignments as deemed necessary.
What we need from you
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Civil Engineering; candidates with a degree from an ABET accredited institution will be preferred.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance is required.
US Citizenship with no dual citizenship.
Two or more years engineering experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience providing engineering support in a heavy manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in MS Office
Familiarity with SAP preferred
Benefits to working here
In addition to rewarding work, the Manufacturing Engineer will receive market-leading wages; paid time off and paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options; parental leave; and service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match.
Why work in Mt. Vernon, IN
Small community feel conveniently located next to larger cities, including Evansville
Offers a short drive to major attractions and metropolitan areas
Beautiful city lying next to the Ohio River
Year-round events on Mount Vernon Riverfront
Low cost of living, thriving local commerce, A-rated educational system
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Pay: $77,000.00 - $116,000.00
The base salary range for this position in Kentucky (US-KY) at the start of employment is expected to be between $77,000.00 and $116,000.00 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 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, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.
BWX Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (BWXT) is not responsible for and does not accept any liability for fees or other costs associated with resumes or candidates presented by recruiters or employment agencies, unless a binding, written recruitment agreement between BWXT and the recruiter or agency exists prior to the presentation of candidates or resumes to BWXT and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees to be paid ("Agreement"). BWXT may consider any candidate for whom a recruiter or agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire such candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency unless an Agreement is in place prior to presentation and such Agreement explicitly encompasses the job opening for which such fees or costs are sought. An email, verbal or other informal contact with any person within BWXT will not create a binding agreement. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact any hiring managers of BWXT with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Recruiters and agencies interested in partnering with BWXT may contact BWXT's Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.
Nearest Major Market: Berea
Nearest Secondary Market: Lexington
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