Nuclear Engineer Jobs.

Nuclear engineers design and operate the systems behind nuclear power and technology. Browse nuclear engineer jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
138
positions indexed
New today
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last 24 hours
Companies
41
actively hiring
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0
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How many Nuclear Engineer jobs are there right now?

There are 138 open Nuclear Engineer jobs on JobsRadar right now, from 41 companies hiring directly. 83 of them disclose pay, with a median of $128,400 a year and most offers between $99,100 and $165,825. The board was last refreshed on November 8, 2026 at 11:18 UTC.

Nuclear Engineer salary range

$99.1k 25th
$128.4k Median
$165.8k 75th
$90.1k
$197k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $73.9k – $317k · outliers off-axis
Based on 83 disclosed live listings
Updated Nov 8, 2026 from live listings
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Radiant Industries
Staff Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $195,713–$262,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Lead Nuclear Materials Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $140,500–$202,475
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Principal Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $195,713–$262,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Nuclear Engineer, Sensors
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $106,500–$146,475
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Nuclear Engineer, Core Physics
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $106,500–$146,475
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $106,500–$146,475
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Lead Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $161,288–$223,650
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Radiant Industries
Senior Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, CA Onsite $150,025–$211,838
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
X-energy
Nuclear GRC Cybersecurity Engineer
X-energy
⚡ Apply early Rockville, MD Onsite $125,000–$142,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
AtkinsRéalis
Project Engineer / Project Coordinator - Nuclear & Renewables Projects
AtkinsRéalis
⚡ Apply early CA.ON.Toronto.191 The West Mal... Onsite $100,000–$130,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
GV
GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy - Thermal Hydraulics Stability Engineer
GE Vernova
⚡ Apply early Warsaw Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
TN
Nuclear Engineer I
The Nuclear Company
⚡ Apply early Columbia, South Carolina; Lexi... Onsite $80,000–$80,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Fuse
Nuclear Engineer
Fuse
⚡ Apply early Albuquerque, New Mexico Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Fuse
Nuclear Engineer
Fuse
⚡ Apply early San Leandro, California Onsite $105,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Duke Energy
Engineer III/Senior Engineer – Safety Analysis Applications (Nuclear)
Duke Energy
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Airbus
Radiation and Nuclear Hardening Engineer
Airbus
⚡ Apply early Portsmouth Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Rolls-Royce
Nuclear Field Service Engineer
Rolls-Royce
⚡ Apply early Derby Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Duke Energy
Engineer I/Engineer II - Safety Analysis Applications (Nuclear)
Duke Energy
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
GV
GE Vernova Nuclear LOCA & Containment Engineer
GE Vernova
⚡ Apply early Wilmington NC USA Onsite $69,600–$120,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Northrop Grumman
Sentinel - Nuclear Hardness Survivability Engineer - 20483*
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Utah-Roy Onsite $79,300–$118,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
GV
GE Vernova Nuclear Engineer - Stability Analysis 1
GE Vernova
⚡ Apply early Wilmington NC USA Onsite $69,600–$120,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
General Matter
Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $100,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
General Matter
Nuclear Design Basis Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $150,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
General Matter
Nuclear Safeguards and Materials Control & Accountability (MC&A) Analyst/Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $80,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
General Matter
Nuclear Licensing Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $80,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Nuclear Engineer jobs are open right now?
138 Nuclear Engineer jobs are open across 41 companies, as of November 8, 2026.
What do Nuclear Engineer jobs pay?
Across the 83 Nuclear Engineer jobs that disclose pay, the median is $128,400 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $99,100 and $165,825.
Which companies are hiring Nuclear Engineer jobs?
Radiant Industries, X-energy, AtkinsRéalis, GE Vernova and The Nuclear Company are among the 41 companies currently hiring Nuclear Engineer jobs.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on November 8, 2026 at 11:18 UTC.

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