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BWXT Technologies lists this Systems Engineer - Digital Manufacturing & Systems Integration opportunity in jonesborough, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Systems Engineer - Digital Manufacturing & Systems Integration
Position Overview: Systems Engineer – Digital Manufacturing & Systems Integration As a Systems Engineer supporting BWXT's High Purity Depleted Uranium (HPDU) production capability, you will play a lead role in developing and integrating the digital, automated, and highly connected manufacturing environment required for pilot, initial-rate, and future full-scale production. You will drive systems architecture, digital manufacturing technology deployment, automation integration, and cross-disciplinary requirements management to establish BWXT's "Facility of the Future."
Location On-site in Jonesborough, Tennessee
Your Day-to-Day as a Systems Engineer – Digital Manufacturing & Systems Integration • Develop and maintain the integrated manufacturing systems architecture for HPDU production. • Lead integration of manufacturing execution systems (MES), laboratory systems, automation platforms, material tracking technologies, ERP systems, analytics platforms, and engineering tools into a unified operating environment. • Partner with IT to define and execute a digital roadmap supporting phased manufacturing deployment. • Evaluate, recommend, and implement advanced technologies including AI-enabled tools, industrial analytics, digital twins, model?based engineering tools, and advanced automation. • Support requirements development, interface control, and system integration across engineering and operational disciplines. • Lead vendor and technology evaluations for manufacturing software, automation systems, analytics platforms, and digital tooling. • Develop system requirements, functional specifications, interface control documents, and integration plans. • Ensure manufacturing systems comply with nuclear quality requirements, configuration management standards, cybersecurity controls, and regulatory expectations. • Support commissioning, operational readiness, and long-term sustainment of digital and manufacturing systems. • Drive continuous improvement through data analytics and digital-transformation initiatives across the production enterprise.
Desired Technical Experience Experience in several of the following areas is preferred: • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) • Industrial Automation (PLC, SCADA, HMI) • Manufacturing Data Historians (e.g., OSIsoft PI) • ERP integration (SAP preferred) • Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) • Industrial networking, OT/IT integration • Digital Manufacturing and modernization initiatives • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) • Systems Integration and interface control • Digital twin technologies • AI applications in manufacturing environments • Data analytics, industrial BI platforms • Industrial cybersecurity • Configuration and requirements management • Work in nuclear or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Systems Engineering, or related discipline. • Ten (10+) years of industrial manufacturing experience. • Experience supporting complex manufacturing facilities with integrated digital and operational systems. • Demonstrated experience integrating engineering, manufacturing, operations, and IT systems and teams. • Must be a U.S. citizen capable of obtaining and maintaining a DOE clearance. • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. • Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance (as applicable). • Professional development opportunities, including mentorship, continuing education, and technical training. • A collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and cross?generational teamwork. • The opportunity to help build a first-of-its-kind manufacturing capability supporting national security missions. • Continuous learning and advancement throughout your career at BWXT.
Worksite address
jonesborough, TN, 37659, US
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