Mathematics / Statistics Intern - Virginia (summer 2026)

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 bwxt.

Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

BWXT is currently seeking a mathematics/statistics intern for the Summer of 2026.

Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia.

BWXT offers paid internships along with a housing stipend for those interns whose home of record is more than 50 miles from Lynchburg, VA. Internships will last approximately 10-12 weeks. At the end of the internship, each intern has the opportunity to present their completed work/ assigned projects to the leadership team.

Your Day to Day as a Mathematics/Statistics Intern:

The candidate will be responsible for performing the following:

-Performs statistical analysis as needed: including analysis of variance and regression within a manufacturing environment.
-Assist statistician with SAS program development and documentation which will allow users to perform the required statistical analysis on product.
-Assist technicians in supporting customer document submittal generation, review, and submission.
-Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

-Must be currently enrolled in an Associate's or Bachelor’s degree program pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Occupational Safety and Health, Computer Science, or other related techincal disciplines.
-Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship.
-Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

What We Offer:

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-Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
-Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
-An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
-The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
-Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

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.

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