Nuclear Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Nuclear Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Cranberry Township, Pittsburgh, and Delta and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Westinghouse Electric Company, Constellation Energy, and Westinghouse Electric Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles20+
Top cityCranberry Township, PA
Cities hiring9
Work type50% On-site
Top industryEnergy

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Penn State University
Head of the Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering
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Penn State University
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Head of the Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering
Penn State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Teaching & Instruction
Academic & Educational Administration
Higher Education
Nuclear Engineering
On-Site
Doctorate

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JENSEN HUGHES
Consulting Engineer
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JENSEN HUGHES
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Consulting Engineer
JENSEN HUGHES
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Consulting & Professional Services
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
$85k - $105k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Engineer I
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Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
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Engineer I
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Warrendale, Pennsylvania
Specialized Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
$58k - $73k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Constellation Energy
Reactor Engineer
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Constellation Energy
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Reactor Engineer
Constellation Energy
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Nuclear Engineering
$70k - $106k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Constellation Energy
Engineer, Site Risk Management
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Constellation Energy
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Engineer, Site Risk Management
Constellation Energy
Delta, Pennsylvania
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
$70k - $154k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Nuclear Engineer Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cranberry Township
10 jobs
Pittsburgh
3 jobs
Delta
1 jobs
Middletown
1 jobs
Pottstown
1 jobs
Shippingport
1 jobs
University Park
1 jobs
Warrendale
1 jobs
West Chester
1 jobs

Nuclear Engineer Job Market in Pennsylvania

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

Who's Hiring

  • Westinghouse Electric Company
    Westinghouse Electric Company11
  • Constellation Energy
    Constellation Energy3
  • Hatch
    Hatch1
  • Holtec International
    Holtec International1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Energy15
  • Aerospace & Defense6
  • Manufacturing6
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Construction & Real Estate1

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

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

  • 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 Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How many nuclear engineer jobs are there in Pennsylvania?

There are 20+ nuclear engineer openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cranberry Township, Pittsburgh, and Delta. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.

How much do nuclear engineers make in Pennsylvania?

Nuclear engineers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $133,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $83,250 for the lowest 10% to over $167,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most nuclear engineer jobs?

Cranberry Township, Pittsburgh, and Delta have the most nuclear engineer openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire nuclear engineers in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring nuclear engineers in Pennsylvania include Westinghouse Electric Company, Constellation Energy, and Westinghouse Electric Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote nuclear engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes. About 50% of nuclear engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.

How do I apply for nuclear engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?

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

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