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Entry Level Climate Change Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL

$21 - $28.75/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

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Entry-Level Machinist

La Marque, TX · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

Entry-Level Machinist

Kenner, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

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Entry-Level Machinist

Benicia, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

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Entry-Level Machinist

Kenner, LA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

Entry-Level Machinist

Benicia, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

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Entry-Level Machinist

La Marque, TX · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Climate-controlled shop environment. * Tuition and certification reimbursement programs. * Tool ... Work assignments and schedules may change to support operational needs. Pre-Employment Requirements

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... climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains. The Associate Chemist is responsible for analytical, environmental and physical ...

Associate Chemist (Entry-level)

Evansville, IN · On-site

$23 - $30.50/hr

... climate change and making positive contributions to society through renewable energy and responsible supply chains. The Associate Chemist is responsible for analytical, environmental and physical ...

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How much do entry level climate change jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level climate change in the United States is $47,831.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Climate Change job?

An Entry Level Climate Change job is a position designed for individuals starting their careers in climate science, sustainability, or environmental policy. These roles can include research assistants, sustainability coordinators, policy analysts, or renewable energy technicians. Responsibilities may involve data analysis, policy research, community outreach, or assisting in sustainability projects. Employers can include government agencies, non-profits, consulting firms, or corporations with sustainability initiatives. These jobs provide foundational experience in tackling climate issues and opportunities for career growth in the environmental sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Climate Change position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Climate Change professional, foundational knowledge in environmental science, climate policy, or sustainability—often acquired through a relevant degree—is essential. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, GIS software, and climate modeling platforms is typically required, and certifications like LEED Green Associate or GHG Accounting can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help candidates stand out in collaborating on research projects and outreach initiatives. These skills enable accurate data interpretation, foster impactful collaboration, and support actionable climate solutions in a rapidly evolving field.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on in an entry level climate change role?

As an entry level climate change professional, you may participate in a variety of tasks such as collecting and analyzing environmental data, preparing reports, assisting with climate impact assessments, and supporting public education or outreach programs. You might also help with the development and monitoring of sustainability initiatives, track greenhouse gas emissions, or provide administrative support for research studies. Typically, you’ll be working with multidisciplinary teams that include scientists, policy analysts, and project managers. This collaborative and hands-on work environment helps you develop a range of skills and provides opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues while contributing directly to impactful climate action efforts.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Climate Change job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,831 per year, or $23 per hour.

$122K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Who We Are
As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.
Total Rewards
Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.
***This Engineering role can be filled at the Entry, Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level***
Expected salary range:
  • Entry-Level - $87,000
  • Mid-Level - $92,700 - $114,000
  • Sr Level - $122,400- $154,000

Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K.
Primary Purpose of Position
Responsible for performing engineering and technical tasks, under direct supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities
  • Inspection program management
  • Ensuring the reliability of the safety related structural and material health of the reactor vessel, in addition to the safety related equipment necessary to ensure safe shutdown of the reactors
  • Establish and define the inspection strategy and advocate for resolution of issues identified
  • Ensure that work is performed up to IAW code and standards and provide interpretation and deviation guidance as appropriate
  • Assure all engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements.
  • Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision
  • Support engineering work functions.
  • Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level E01 Engineer
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)
  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience
  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience
  • Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications
Highly prefer Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering degrees
Inspection program management experience