Graphic Design Technician

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,650 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental remediation and nuclear operations management at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

Graphic Design Technician -  BWX Technologies, Inc.  -  Barberton, Ohio

Welcome to BWXT:

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

BWX Technologies, Barberton, OH location is looking for a Graphic Design Technician to join the team! This individual will utilize drafting knowledge efficiently in sketch and drawing creation. They will prepare all detailed drawings and simple assembly drawings and revisions with moderate supervision. In addition, they will utilize BWXT’s Computer Aided Design (CAD) System and provide necessary drawing related documentation (such as UGPC’s, IQE Data Dumps, Internal Drawing Approval and Release forms, etc.)

Your Day to Day as a Graphic Design Technician: 

• Prepare detail drawings and simple assembly drawings while verifying dimension, fits, and tolerances.
• Utilize drafting knowledge efficiently in drawing and sketch creation. 
• Prepare all detail drawings and simple assembly drawings and revisions with moderate supervision.
• Utilize BWXT’s Computer Aided Design (Siemens NX) system efficiently, after any initial training.
• Verify drawing accuracy concerning such items as dimensions, fits, and tolerances. 
• Use Microsoft products efficiently.
• Have knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Knowledge of Model Based Design is not required but would be a plus.
• Work directly with other Engineering disciplines.
• Develop general knowledge of assigned components, as well as working knowledge of our Work Instructions and their relationship to NOG Administrative Procedures. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Associate degree in a Mechanical Engineering or related Technology field.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in design or testing environment preferred.
• Positive attitude and proactive approach to identifying and providing solutions to problems while maintaining project schedules.
• Ability to write clear, concise and accurate technical reports, procedures and other documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

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 COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 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) and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation and previous employment reference verifications.

BWXT supports diversity and 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, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.