Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BWX Technologies, Inc. is a U.S.-based nuclear technology, engineering, and manufacturing company serving defense, clean energy, environmental, medical, and space applications. The company is seeking an AI Integration Data Scientist / Engineer to identify high-impact AI opportunities, implement secure and scalable AI solutions, and drive adoption across the Technical Services Group. The role focuses on automation, decision-making, systems integration, compliance, documentation, and cross-functional enablement.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business units to identify and prioritize AI use cases with measurable ROI
- Design and implement AI-powered solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing systems and workflows
- Build prototypes and proof-of-concepts to validate AI applications before scaling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive adoption and alignment of AI initiatives
- Evaluate and implement third-party AI platforms, APIs, and models in coordination with IT and security teams
- Ensure all AI integrations comply with data governance, privacy regulations, and internal security protocols
- Work closely with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless technical integration
- Develop documentation, training, and enablement resources to support AI literacy and responsible use across teams
- Monitor performance, adoption, and impact of AI tools; iterate based on feedback and evolving business needs
- Stay current with emerging AI technologies, regulations, and ethical standards
Skills
- • Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience with a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a closely related field
- • An advanced degree may substitute for a portion of the experience requirement
- • Related experience includes work in AI/ML implementation, automation, or systems integration
- Strong understanding of machine learning, natural language processing, and data engineering
- • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages
- • Experience with enterprise-grade AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI, OpenAI, AWS SageMaker, Google Vertex AI)
- • Familiarity with APIs, workflow automation tools, cloud services, and integration frameworks
- • Deep knowledge of cybersecurity principles, data protection, secure software development, and responsible AI practices
- • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
- • Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
- • Experience leading cross-functional AI initiatives or working in a consulting capacity
- • Certifications in AI/ML or cloud technologies (e.g., Azure AI Engineer, AWS ML Specialist)
- • Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA)
- 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
- • Prior experience with cyber security and network security, strongly preferred
Benefits
- 12 paid holidays.
- Tuition Assistance.
- This position will work a 9/80 schedule.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to you, your spouse, parents, and parents-in-law, even if they are not covered under your BWXT plan.
- BWXT employees have access to exclusive perks and discounts on everything from cars and electronics to banking services and a host of popular brands / products through Perks@Work.
- Access to Care.com for support with childcare, elder care, pet care, and household services.
- Enhanced fertility coverage through WINFertility, including access to personalized support and reproductive health resources.
- Access to Virta Health virtual care benefits to help individuals reverse type 2 diabetes, lose weight sustainably, through personalized nutrition and remote medical support.
- Medical, dental, vision, short term disability, service-based retirement contributions with additional 401k match and more!
- An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
- The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
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