Lead Welding Procurement Engineer

Overview

BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE : BWXT) is a U.S.-based company with a history of innovation in nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees and 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., BWXT is a trusted supplier to the naval, defense, and energy sectors. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and Instagram.

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Position Overview

The Lead Welding Procurement Engineer is responsible for complex procurement actions, including vendor sourcing, solicitation, proposal evaluation, delivery, closeout, and all associated aspects of the procurement process; contract oversight to ensure all applicable contract requirements, BWXT corporate policies and Federal Acquisition Regulations are appropriately applied to procurement actions; overseeing and tracking the purchasing of materials and services to ensure all project needs and timelines are met; auditing the receiving / receipt controls of materials; auditing material stores inventories; establishing purchase requisitions with vendors through BWXT Purchasing and drafting proposals for procurements as required by BWXT procurement procedures and the BWXT contract. This position is within the Welding Engineering department and ensures on-hand inventory of qualified welding consumables.

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Your Day to Day as a Lead Welding Procurement Engineer

• Responsible for helping lead activities of 2 procurement personnel in sourcing, evaluating, and acquiring welding consumables to support fabricating Naval Nuclear heavy pressure vessels in accordance with customer and design specifications.
• Assists Unit Manager in technical document review including shop instructions for welding consumable handling and material testing procedures.
• Acts as the primary delegate for the Unit Manager of Welding Procurement when Unit Manager is absent
• Establishes purchase requisitions with vendors through BWXT Purchasing department.
• Oversees and tracks the purchasing of materials and services, ensuring all project needs and timelines are met.
• Audits the receiving / receipt controls of materials.
• Audits material stores inventories.
• Supports audits of supplier performance for quality, delivery, and compliance against BWXT procure procedures and documents.
• Works with Welding Engineers to draft proposals for procurements as required by BWXT procurement procedures and the BWXT contract.
• Ensures all BWXT procurements meet BWXT procedures and customer requirements, including requirements for competitive sourcing and / or sole source or single source justifications and approvals.
• Consults with purchasing to ensure purchases conform to good Commercial and Government procurement practices and requirements.
• Gains and maintains expertise in related customer and BWXT procedures and requirements.
• Effectively communicate with requestors and vendors of any change in material or expected delivery times.
• Work with management to assess and evaluate risk and opportunity with open contracts to support quarterly financial reviews.

Required Qualifications

Education / Experience

What We Offer

Pay : $97,000-$181,000

The base salary range for this position in Ohio (US-OH) at the start of employment is expected to be between $97,000 and $181,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary based on factors such as knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. The total compensation package may include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive and a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits. Details will be provided at offer. If hired, the selected candidate will be employed at-will unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The company reserves the right to modify base salary or any other compensation or benefit program at any time, including for performance or market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety. All BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable health and safety requirements as a condition of employment.

BWXT is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

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 exists prior to presentation and includes the specific services, job openings, and fees. Agencies or recruiters without an Agreement are directed not to contact BWXT hiring managers. Recruiters may contact BWXT's Talent Acquisition team at talent_acquisition@bwxt.com.

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