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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** BWX Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Lynchburg, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $76,000.0 - $136,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Microsoft Office, Requirements Management, Model-Driven Development - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ggmrf0 ## About the Role + A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics is required. + A minimum of two (2) years of related engineering experience is required. + Must have demonstrated ability to conceptualize and define complex systems-of-systems. + Must have demonstrated ability to translate customer/client expectations into clear, concise, verifiable requirements. + Must have general understanding of Systems Requirements, Architecture, Interface Definition, and Design. + Must have demonstrated ability to collaborate on the creation, development, and presentation of technical briefings. + Must have demonstrated ability to recognize and solve technical problems. + Must be a self-starter, capable of effectively working both as part of a team and independently. + Must be familiar with standard MS Office applications. + 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 Qualifications: + Advanced degree in a STEM discipline. + Knowledge of International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) practices and handbooks. + Knowledge of DOORs or other requirements management tools. + Knowledge of Model Driven Architecture (MDA) / Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). + Experience or knowledge of nuclear reactors. + Experience or knowledge of nuclear propulsion. ## Description As our Systems Engineer you will provide the high-level systems thinking necessary to bring together the contributions of a cross-disciplinary development team. The primary responsibility is to translate the expectations of customers and other stakeholders into work products, including requirements and operational concepts that guide the development team to a successful solution. This role requires the ability to maintain a top-down high-level view of projects and a multi-disciplined background in relevant technologies., 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. 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