Entry Level Salary for Nuclear Engineers
The average salary for an entry level Nuclear Engineer is $57,870. An experienced Nuclear Engineer makes about $107,068 per year.
Nuclear engineers research and develop the processes, instruments, and systems used to derive benefits from nuclear energy and radiation. Many of these engineers find industrial and medical uses for radioactive materials while others specialize in the development of nuclear power sources for ships or spacecraft. Find more career information.
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Mechanical Engineer-Nuclear
- Sterling Engineering
- Columbus,OH
Job Description Summary: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear, you will play a key role in building and guiding a newly established U.S.-based engineering team. This position is responsible for developing local...
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Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist - $2,961 per week
- TNAA TotalMed Allied
- Columbus,OH
TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/23/2026 Duration:...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear
- ATS Automation
- Lewis Center,OH
ATS Company: Industrial Automation Requisition ID: 15289 Location: Lewis Center, OH, US, 43035-9445 Date: Nov 14, 2025 Senior Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear About ATS Ohio Inc. With 20+ Years of experience...