BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and 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 7,800 employees across 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., BWXT has proudly manufactured naval nuclear components and reactors since the 1950s. We designed and fabricated components for the USS Nautilus and today serve as 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. BWXT joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. Our technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. Tracing our history back to 1867, we have been at the forefront of commercial nuclear power generation and government nuclear industries for over 165 years.