Nuclear Engineer Jobs in Michigan

Nuclear Engineer jobs in Michigan are open across Covert and Newport and other Michigan metros, with employers like Holtec International and DTE Energy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles5+
Top employerHoltec International
Top cityCovert, MI
Cities hiring2
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Holtec International
Nuclear Systems Engineer
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Holtec International
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Nuclear Systems Engineer
Holtec International
Covert, Michigan
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Holtec International
Nuclear Systems Engineer
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Nuclear Systems Engineer
Holtec International
Covert, Michigan
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Holtec International
Nuclear Reactor Engineer
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Holtec International
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Nuclear Reactor Engineer
Holtec International
Covert, Michigan
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Holtec International
Nuclear Reactor Engineer
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Nuclear Reactor Engineer
Holtec International
Covert, Michigan
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's

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DTE Energy
Licensed Nuclear Operator
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DTE Energy
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Licensed Nuclear Operator
DTE Energy
Newport, Michigan
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
High School
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Nuclear Engineer Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Covert
4 jobs
Newport
1 jobs

Nuclear Engineer Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Holtec International
    Holtec International4
  • DTE Energy
    DTE Energy1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy5
  • Aerospace & Defense4
  • Manufacturing4

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in nuclear engineer jobs across Michigan.

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in nuclear engineering or closely related field
  • Experience with nuclear analysis codes such as MCNP, RELAP, or SCALE
  • Knowledge of NRC regulations and nuclear safety standards
  • Ability to obtain or hold a U.S. security clearance
  • Experience with reactor design, operations, or fuel cycle processes
  • Professional Engineer license or Engineer in Training certification preferred

Nuclear Engineer Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How many nuclear engineer jobs are there in Michigan?

There are 5+ nuclear engineer openings in Michigan on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Covert and Newport. New positions post regularly as employers across Michigan hire.

How much do nuclear engineers make in Michigan?

Nuclear engineers in Michigan earn a median of about $129,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,570 for the lowest 10% to over $159,030 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Michigan cities have the most nuclear engineer jobs?

Covert and Newport have the most nuclear engineer openings in Michigan right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire nuclear engineers in Michigan?

Employers hiring nuclear engineers in Michigan include Holtec International and DTE Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote nuclear engineer jobs in Michigan?

Yes. About 0% of nuclear engineer openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Michigan metros.

How do I apply for nuclear engineer jobs in Michigan?

You can apply to nuclear engineer jobs in Michigan directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Michigan location, then apply to each one that fits.

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