BWXT

BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering company that produces nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. Tracing its history to 1867, the firm employs more than 7,800 people across 14 major operating sites in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

The company's work spans several distinct technical domains: nuclear manufacturing and engineering, naval nuclear propulsion, commercial nuclear power, medical radioisotope production, microreactors, environmental restoration, nuclear fuel and space nuclear technology. It has manufactured naval nuclear components since the 1950s, beginning with components for the USS Nautilus, and today is the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. In commercial nuclear power it supplies precision-manufactured components, services and fuel to customers on four continents.

Further activities include joint ventures delivering environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities, technology supporting medical radioisotope production in North America, and microreactor technology for defence and space applications. The company describes its work as guided by an emphasis on the safety and effectiveness of nuclear solutions.

Roles at BWXT span engineering, manufacturing and operations across these programmes, drawing on an institutional history of more than 165 years.