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Physical Security Engineer

Dover, DE · On-site

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical ...

cookboardman

Physical Security Engineer

Dover, DE

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical ...

cookboardman

Physical Security Engineer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical ...

cookboardman

Physical Security Engineer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical ...

CA State Lottery

Physical Security Engineer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$6K - $10K/mo

Working Conditions The Physical Security Engineer will work in a fast-paced environment, with competing priorities, and critical deliverables. * Schedule: This position supports the Lottery during ...

Cook & Boardman

Physical Security Engineer

Dover, DE · On-site

Physical Security Engineer will be responsible for high level configuration and integration of access control and IP/analog surveillance systems. They will also have strong knowledge of all Physical ...

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How much do internship physical security engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship physical security engineer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Physical Security Engineer vs Physical Security Technician?

AspectInternship Physical Security EngineerPhysical Security Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in security, engineering, or related field; certifications like CPP or PSP are a plusHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CCTV or access control certifications are common
Work EnvironmentAssists in designing, planning, and evaluating security systems; often in office or project sitesInstall, maintain, and troubleshoot security hardware on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by security firms, corporations, and government agencies during project planning and implementationCommonly employed by security service providers and facilities management companies

The Internship Physical Security Engineer role focuses on learning and supporting security system design and planning, often in an office or project environment. In contrast, the Physical Security Technician is hands-on, installing and maintaining security hardware on-site. Both roles are essential in the security industry but differ in responsibilities and experience levels.

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Infographic showing various Internship Physical Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Physical Security Engineer

Physical Security Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Cranberry, NC • Hybrid

$58K - $73K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As a Physical Security Engineer you will protect nuclear facilities and material against sabotage, theft, diversion, and other malicious acts.

You will report to the Senior Manager of Structural Steel Senior, Building Engineering & Physical Design and be located at global headquarters in Cranberry Township, PA. The position is hybrid, you will be onsite 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:
  • You will provide broad-ranging experience operating and advanced nuclear plant designs including interfaces with systems, equipment, structures, and physical plant arrangement to develop and implement the safeguards and physical security protection system designs.
  • Work on teams that related to design, fabrication, construction, and maintenance of large-scale nuclear and non-nuclear projects concerning physical security
  • Perform physical security assessments of the physical plant arrangement
  • Perform evaluations including critical asset development, threat and vulnerability assessments, physical security system computer and electrical design
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and criteria documents
  • Help prepare specifications and reports to satisfy applicable regulatory, code, and contract requirements
  • Provide engineering support to multiple global organizations regarding asset protection and physical security assessments
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering ( Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) 
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

Beneficial:

  • Military, ROTC, etc. experience
  • Prior Internship experience
  • Familiar with nuclear power plants

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $58,400 to $73,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality

  • Integrity and Trust

  • Customer Focus and Innovation

  • Speed and Passion to Win

  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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