Mechanical Jobs in Lynchburg, Virginia

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Mechanical Engineer (Eng 3) 1

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 6,400 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. BWXT’s Nuclear Operations Group - Lynchburg is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Industrial Engineering Unit in Lynchburg, VA location! Essential Functions/Responsibilities: • Design complex mechanical systems related to facility infrastructure (HVAC, process plumbing, pumps, etc.) • Review and write technical specifications for facility equipment and buildings. • Manage projects related to mechanical infrastructure additions, replacements, or modifications. • Work alongside other facility engineers, contractors, and maintenance groups. • Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: • BS in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology. • Past experience with industrial/facility infrastructure design and industrial equipment. -CAD experience (MicroStation preferred but not mandatory). -Must be able to demonstrate superior written, oral and interpersonal communication skills. -Must be highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail. -Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship. -Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Department of Energy (DOE) clearance. 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) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test 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. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

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EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY. Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source. Summary The Equipment Assembler will be responsible for up-fitting and customizing vehicles to specifications. Position will be working with aerial, construction equipment, and heavy & light duty trucks. He/she must be willing to learn and have a strong attendance record. Essential Duties And Responsibilities • Performing necessary assembly and disassembly of body and equipment, such as removal of fasteners, welded components, tie downs, removing hydraulic hoses, and all other assembly/disassembly related activities within company guidelines. • Building and customizing heavy & light duty vehicles with a variety of parts to specs • Maintaining accurate records of work performed on each vehicle daily, as required, to establish labor hours for vehicle costs • Moving parts into position, manually or with hoists, cranes, or forklifts. • Understanding drawings/schematics and directions to determine material requirements and task sequences • Maintaining tools, equipment and shop area for the purpose of ensuring the availability, and functioning of, required tools and equipment within a safe work area • Wiring electrical components to an assortment of vehicles • Plumbing Hydraulics on an assortment of vehicles • Reading and understanding work orders • Ensuring a timely turnaround of vehicles • Performing other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit Required Skills And Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED • Must have previous experience working with heavy equipment • Must be able to furnish own tools for position • Must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check • Maintaining punctual attendance in accordance with schedule and company's attendance schedule. • Keeping work area clean, safe and organized. • Producing a product that is up to Custom Truck quality standards • Providing a positive, team-oriented attitude • Basic computer navigation and software skills needed for onboarding and daily timekeeping • Must be able to read and comprehend written instructions • Focusing in a fast-paced environment Preferred Skills And Qualifications • Two plus years of related automotive or vocational truck operation and maintenance experience • Strong communication skills • Proven commitment to Safety Working Conditions • Majority of work is performed in a shop and outside • Must be able to work while exposed to bright lights, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, gas and/or other fumes • Must be able to work overtime as needed Physical Requirements • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42”, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout a 10-hour day, and up to 50 hours per week • Must be able to safely operate carts, forklifts, hand trucks, and other equipment of such nature • Ability to walk and stand on concrete and/or uneven surfaces for at least 10 hours per day This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Benefits • 401(k) with Employer Match • Competitive Health Care • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance • Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays • STD/ LTD • Partner Discounts • Investment in Employee Development Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Early Career Mechanical Engineers - Full-time

What You’ve Accomplished You have completed a BS in Mechanical Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for less than 2 years and are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology. + Please attach a copy of your unofficial academic transcript as part of your application. Transcripts can be added in the Profile Attachments section (Step 5) of the online application. Who You Are Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/ You may have also acquired the following skills: + Previous internship/co-op experience in field of study + Strong technical problem-solving abilities + Strong interpersonal skills + Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills Your Opportunity This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As a Mechanical Engineer in Lynchburg, VA you’ll join a team of diverse engineers to help deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies to support the operation of the commercial nuclear fleet and prepare for the next generation of nuclear power plants. This position requires occasional travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow. Who We Are Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future. See how our business units contribute to this future: + Fuel: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/design-and-fuel-manufacturing/ This opportunity is in Lynchburg, Virginia After work you will enjoy all that Central Virginia has to offer. From beautiful Smith Mountain Lake to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains you can hike, mountain bike, snowboard and water ski to your hearts content. You'll avoid the traffic hassles of a major city, while being in driving distance to many of the major cities, beaches and attractions along the mid-Atlantic coast. Take in a minor league baseball game or one of the many festivals in the region. Our Young Generation Nuclear group hosts numerous social and professional development events that will allow you to quickly build relationships and advance your career. Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/ Your Total Rewards Package The range of base salary for the position is between $63,000 - $82,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes: Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Required SkillsRequired Experience What You’ve Accomplished You have completed a BS in Mechanical Engineering. You may have also obtained an advanced degree in similar fields. You have worked in an engineering role for less than 2 years and are ready to join Framatome and help deliver clean, safe energy and advance nuclear technology. + Please attach a copy of your unofficial academic transcript as part of your application. Transcripts can be added in the Profile Attachments section (Step 5) of the online application. Who You Are Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: https://www.framatome.com/en/jobseekers/our-values/ You may have also acquired the following skills: + Previous internship/co-op experience in field of study + Strong technical problem-solving abilities + Strong interpersonal skills + Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills Your Opportunity This full-time role is about making an impact on people’s lives and the future of clean energy. You will leverage your skills and experience to be part of an innovative team and make a difference for our customers. As a Mechanical Engineer in Lynchburg, VA you’ll join a team of diverse engineers to help deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies to support the operation of the commercial nuclear fleet and prepare for the next generation of nuclear power plants. This position requires occasional travel. Together we will enable clean, safe, and economical low-carbon energy to meet the global ambition for a better tomorrow. Who We Are Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for the global nuclear fleet. More than 2,000 dedicated U.S. Framatome employees work every day to supply ever cleaner, safer, and more economical low-carbon energy for our communities and world. As well as supporting new nuclear builds, advancing new technology and advancing nuclear energy in the U.S. and abroad. Like you, we want a brighter future. See how our business units contribute to this future: + Fuel: https://www.framatome.com/en/expertise/design-and-fuel-manufacturing/ This opportunity is in Lynchburg, Virginia After work you will enjoy all that Central Virginia has to offer. From beautiful Smith Mountain Lake to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains you can hike, mountain bike, snowboard and water ski to your hearts content. You'll avoid the traffic hassles of a major city, while being in driving distance to many of the major cities, beaches and attractions along the mid-Atlantic coast. Take in a minor league baseball game or one of the many festivals in the region. Our Young Generation Nuclear group hosts numerous social and professional development events that will allow you to quickly build relationships and advance your career. Discover Lynchburg, Virginia: https://www.opportunitylynchburg.com/ Your Total Rewards Package The range of base salary for the position is between $63,000 - $82,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Framatome offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes: Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Required SkillsRequired Experience

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Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Lynchburg, VA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 6600 mechanical trade professionals in Lynchburg, with wages averaging around $600 per week. Trade schools, unions, and specialized platforms facilitate the search for apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $800 per week for experienced professionals.

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