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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - Advisory - **Company:** BWX Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Oak Ridge, TN, United States - **Salary:** $114,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Firmware, Machine Learning, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Software Requirements Analysis, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Windchill, Digital Twin, System-level Testing, Performance Monitor, Apache Kafka, Aws Iot, Software Version Control, Teamcenter (Software) - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm5co4 ## About the Role + Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline. + 15 years of systems engineering experience in defense, DOE, nuclear, or national security programs. + Active DOE Q or DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance (required). + Proficiency across the systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, architecture, integration, V&V, and test). + Strong communication, analytical ability, and technical leadership. Preferred Qualifications + Master's degree in engineering or related field. + Experience applying SE concepts from design through manufacturing handoff, production planning, supplier integration, and production readiness reviews. + Experience connecting PLM/MBSE ecosystems and establishing data traceability (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill). + Exposure to IoT/streaming frameworks (MQTT, Kafka, AWS IoT, Azure Digital Twins) for performance monitoring. + Experience developing reduced-order models (ROMs) and hybrid physics-ML modeling approaches. + Ability to collaborate with data scientists and translate model outputs into system requirements. ## Description BWXT is currently seeking a Systems Engineer for its Enrichment Operations location in Oak Ridge, TN! BWXT is People Strong, Innovation Driven - be part of BWXT's innovation hub. BWXT's Enrichment Operations (EO) in Oak Ridge focus on the engineering, fabrication, and testing of advanced gas centrifuge machines. This site accelerates next-generation technology from development to production readiness, supporting the national mission to restore a domestic uranium enrichment supply chain for US defense and naval nuclear propulsion. The Systems Engineer provides technical leadership, engineering oversight, and system-level integration support for Enrichment Operations facilities and processes. This role ensures system performance, reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance through the full lifecycle of assigned systems. The Systems Engineer partners with operations, maintenance, project management, and regulatory teams to deliver engineering solutions supporting mission-critical enrichment activities. The position combines analytical engineering rigor with strong cross-functional collaboration to ensure the safe and efficient operation of complex technical systems. If you are looking for a career where your experience is valued, innovative thinking is fostered, and barrier-free teamwork is embraced every day, then this opportunity is for you. The position will be located in the Oak Ridge, TN, Enrichment Operations office. Job Description / Duties: + Analyze stakeholder needs; derive, decompose, and allocate requirements to system/subsystem levels; maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the lifecycle. + Develop conceptual and detailed system architectures; define interfaces, control logic, and data flows. + Execute trade studies supporting architecture decisions on performance, reliability, cost, and safety. + Support the production of system description documents, interface definitions, schematics, and design inputs for production. + Support the development of test plans/procedures; define verification methods; support HWIL, subsystem, and system-level testing. + Lead or support SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR reviews. + Apply configuration management and software/firmware version control best practices. + Collaborate across disciplines like instrumentation & controls, mechanical/composites, materials, software, test, manufacturing, and quality teams. ## Related Videos - [Building your way to a serverless powered IOT Buzzwire game](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/590-building-your-way-to-a-serverless-powered-iot-buzzwire-game) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – AI vs the Web & AI in Browsers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1743-wearedevelopers-live-ai-vs-the-web-ai-in-browsers) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)