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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** BWX Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Lynchburg, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $86,450.0 - $136,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Business Analytics Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Image Analysis, Team Foundation Server, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Git, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0c187d123a6e7439

## About the Role

* A minimum of a bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Computer Science if granted through a college of engineering AND four (4) years of relevant experience is required.
 * Must have demonstrable knowledge of, or be willing to develop, the following software skills:
 + VB, C#, C
 + Motion Control (Delta Tau/Omron, Galil, Rockwell)
 + Image Analysis (National Instruments, Halcon, Matrox)
 + Git, TFS/Azure Devops
 * Additional knowledge or previous experience in software development and/or with automation/automated equipment/systems is a plus.
 * Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
 * Must be able to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
 * Must be a US Citizen.
 * Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

## Description

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, build, and support of new and existing custom automated manufacturing and inspection systems used in the Lynchburg manufacturing facility. The selected candidate will perform software development for both new and existing applications and automated systems.

 * Work cooperatively with teams of engineers (mechanical, electrical and software) and internal customers to design, build, maintain, and upgrade custom automated process control and data acquisition systems that support manufacturing, quality control, and other plant operations.
 * Develop software applications for automated equipment/systems including motion control, data acquisition, databases interactions, and operator interfaces using .Net or CVI on Windows based platforms.
 * Develop vision system and other post inspection analysis applications.
 * Integrate applications/systems with third-party hardware and software.
 * Generate and execute system and software test plans and develops user manuals for the system/machine.
 * Support engineers and technicians in the assembly, installation, trouble-shooting, maintenance, and upgrade of new and existing systems.
 * Perform other duties as assigned.


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