Police Officer

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWXT is a Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,000 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. 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 restoration and operations management at 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. For more information, visit . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .

Join Our Team at BWXT as a Police Officer in Lynchburg, VA!

Are you passionate about national security and public safety? BWXT is looking for dedicated, skilled Police Officers to join team at our Lynchburg, VA location. As a key part of our team, you will play a vital role in protecting our state-of-the-art facility, which supports critical work for the U.S. National Defense.

Why BWXT?

• Mission-Driven Work : Be a part of a dynamic team safeguarding national security.
• Career Development : Enhance your skills and grow within a respected organization.
• Work-Life Balance : Enjoy competitive pay, with overtime and second or third shift work opportunities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain the certification of a certified police officer through the Department of Criminal Justice Services.

• Meet compliance standards by following regulatory requirements established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Department of Energy (DOE).

• Ensure access control of personnel, materials, and packages entering or leaving restricted areas.
• Protect classified material and sensitive assets critical to national security.
• Remain vigilant and prepared to respond to security threats and emergencies.
• Take on additional duties as assigned to contribute to the overall security efforts.

What You Need to Succeed :

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably a Virginia DCJS Certified Law Enforcement Officer.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to complete physical agility tests, physical exams, psychological evaluations, and drug screenings.
• U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) “Q” clearance.

Join BWXT today and contribute to our mission of national defense while building a rewarding career in law enforcement. Apply now and make a difference!

$8,000 sign on bonus for Virginia Certified Police Officers.

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Pay: $43,000- $63,000

The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $43,000 and $63,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

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 health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety 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.

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