BWXT · 3 weeks ago
System Design Engineering Integrated Project Team (IPT) Lead
BWX Technologies, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides nuclear solutions for global security and clean energy. The System Design Engineering Integrated Project Team (IPT) Lead will be responsible for leading project schedules and budgets for System Design work, coordinating activities, and resolving technical challenges within the Systems Design team.
Clean EnergyIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Serve as technical project manager leading the cross functional system design team for project PELE
Lead periodic cross-functional team meetings, focusing on task tracking, issue identification, and action tracking
Identify issues, monitor risks, and develop mitigation plans, including schedule and budget estimates
Lead efforts to identify and document needed project changes via change/risk release process
Review Design Change Requests (DCR) for impacts to systems under the purview of System Design Engineering and coordinate the implementation of the changes upon approval
Ensure changes to scope, delivery, and resources are maintained in the project schedule
Collaborate Procurement Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, and Suppliers to ensure purchased components meet technical, cost, delivery, and quality requirements
Drive for task completion, schedule, and budget adherence
Report weekly team progress reporting via 'Quad Chart.'
Support other IPTs through meeting attendance and coordination
Coordinate with resource manager and supervisors to ensure adequate staffing and resource distribution
Provide regular reporting and briefings to project team, including critical issues, risks, and schedule performance
Support team load board efforts, as required
Offer technical guidance and oversight for project tasks and deliverables, including conducting thorough technical reviews of documentation
Communicate with internal and external customers/stakeholders on technical and programmatic issues
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear or similar discipline) is required
A minimum of seven (7) years of related work experience is required
Must have a technical background in system design
Must be proficient standard Microsoft Office applications
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must have the ability to self-direct with minimal day-to-day supervision
Must be a strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers
Must be a U.S. citizen
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
Registered Professional Engineer licensure is preferred
Experience in the nuclear industry is preferred
Familiarity with NRC and/or DOE requirements is preferred
Familiarity with ASME BPVC is preferred
Active DOD or DOE security clearance is preferred
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!
Company
BWXT
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75BKey Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2022-10-12Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2021-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $400M
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