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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Maritime Systems Engineer
- Battelle
- Columbus,OH
Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a...
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Quality Assurance Specialist (6 Months Register)
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Whitehall,OH
Summary This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date of November 5, 2025. Please see the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section for more information. Selected applicants will...
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Nuclear Med Technologist Registered - Acute
- OhioHealth
- Columbus,OH
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their...