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Nuclear Quality Engineer Jobs in Roy, UT (NOW HIRING)

Senior Systems Engineer

Ogden, UT

$102K - $139K/yr

Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ... quality, and safety values, to external partners including vendors, construction companies, and ...

Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs (including nuclear) and ... Professional Engineer registration in Utah (or another U.S. State) Total Rewards/Benefits: For ...

Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs (including nuclear) and ... Professional Engineer registration in Utah (or another U.S. State) Total Rewards/Benefits: For ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ogden, UT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful ... Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Ogden, UT

$105K - $137K/yr

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful ... Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ...

Systems Engineer

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$107K - $182K/yr

... nuclear missions, production facilities, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and ammunition plant ... Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture and an exceptional quality of ...

Systems Engineer

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$107K - $182K/yr

... nuclear missions, production facilities, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and ammunition plant ... Utah is an amazing state with diverse geography, a unique culture and an exceptional quality of ...

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How much do nuclear quality engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for nuclear quality engineer in Roy, UT is $100,714.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,900.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nuclear Quality Engineer vs Nuclear Safety Engineer?

AspectNuclear Quality EngineerNuclear Safety Engineer
CertificationsASQ CQE, ISO 9001NEBOSH, ISO 45001
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, plant inspections, quality auditsRisk assessments, safety protocols, regulatory compliance
Industry UsageQuality assurance in nuclear facilitiesSafety management and hazard mitigation

The Nuclear Quality Engineer focuses on ensuring quality standards and compliance in nuclear manufacturing and operations, while the Nuclear Safety Engineer emphasizes safety protocols and hazard prevention. Both roles require similar certifications and work within the nuclear industry, but their core responsibilities differ in focus—quality versus safety.

Are nuclear quality engineers paid well?

Nuclear quality engineers typically earn competitive salaries due to the specialized skills and safety requirements of the industry. Salaries can vary based on experience, certifications, and location, but overall, the role offers above-average compensation compared to many engineering fields.

What is a nuclear quality engineer?

A nuclear quality engineer is responsible for ensuring that nuclear facilities and equipment meet safety, regulatory, and quality standards. They develop and implement quality assurance programs, conduct inspections, and work with teams to identify and resolve quality issues in nuclear operations. Certification and knowledge of nuclear regulations are often required for this role.
Infographic showing various Nuclear Quality Engineer job openings in Roy, UT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,714 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Senior Systems Engineer

Ogden, UT

$102K - $139K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Requisition ID: 294190 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Ogden, UT
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel’s scope of service in Sentinel’s current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program.

A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.

For more information on the Sentinel program: https://www.bechtel.com/projects/sentinel/

Job Summary:

This position is for a Systems Engineer (SE) to coordinate the delivery of the systems engineering Subcontract Data Requirements Lists (SDRLs), focusing on scope alignment, schedule, customer integration, change control, and delivering to exceed customer expectations. This role will execute systems engineering and configuration management activities including management, organization and verification of complex design requirements, within a model-based systems engineering environment for the Department of Defense (DOD) and United States Air Force (USAF) projects. The SE plays a critical role in the delivery of the Requirements Management and Model Based Systems Engineering program for Bechtel work products and designs, as well as for coordination of the scope and integration of work with internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. This role will specifically support the USAF Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.

Major Responsibilities:

This position will be responsible for executing systems engineering work assignments concerned with specialized unique engineering requirements in a global business unit. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, and may involve development of novel concepts, approaches, and solutions. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in executing requirements management, model-based systems engineering, industrial process modeling, and design development experience producing design documents for government customers in accordance with Unified Facilities Criteria and the Whole Building Design Guide. The candidate will be interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the client in the management and verifying the facility requirements. The position will be responsible for developing key systems engineering documents and must have a broad knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, and design criteria pertinent to engineering and construction. In addition, it will be required that the candidate have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), can be the “face” of Bechtel, promoting our leadership, quality, and safety values, to external partners including vendors, construction companies, and other subcontractors.

    • Tracking SDRL delivery, scope, schedule, and data requirements.
    • Identifying and quantifying changes in baseline scope and supporting baseline change authorization documentation.
    • Planning, scheduling, budgeting, and estimating change packages related to contract SDRL delivery.
    • Coordinating multiple delivery packages for alignment to scope.
    • Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria, using independent judgment with limited oversight.
    • Supports defining facility/system design requirements.
    • Develops key engineering documents related to the systems engineering, design change management, design interface control, and equipment configuration packages.
    • Executes requirements verification and acceptance criteria evaluations.
    • Engages with the customer to ensure alignment of delivery and design, and enhances communication opportunities.
    • Develop design configuration packages for configuration control and change management.
    • Executes system-level design verification, requirements verification, test requirements specifications, and requirements flow down and traceability.
    • Executes impact analysis for proposed requirement changes.
    • Supports maintaining the Model Based Systems Engineering Program.
    • Supports maintaining Configuration Management within the Program.
    • Supports the implementation and implement testing and verification plans for the program that is supportive of the overall execution strategy.
    • Utilizes the customer selected appropriate systems engineering software package with which to implement delivery.
    • Accountable to capture, scrutinize and deconflict requirements across stakeholders and to subsequently assure delivery of hierarchical requirements management documents.
    • Coordinates closely with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
    • Travel up to 10% of the time to customers and project locations to coordinate designs with team.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:

Basic Qualifications

  • BS degree in Engineering (Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline), from an accredited university, with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Relevant experience includes design requirements development, system requirements verification, development of system design reports or documentation packages demonstrating requirements implementation or validation.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Possess active security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance.
  • Experience working on large, complex EPC contracts.
  • Must be knowledgeable on broad Engineering & Construction industry/regulatory codes and standards.
  • Possess detailed understanding of requirements management principles and methods.
  • Engineering and Construction experience in Industrial facilities, in a Systems or Design Engineering role.
  • Knowledge of related construction practices and standard EPC deliverables.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively.
  • Ability to execute work independently and greater than 1 year of Bechtel service for consideration of working at other than designated location.
  • Ability to obtain INCOSE Systems Engineering CSEP certification within 12 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

    • Master’s degree in systems engineering
    • International Council of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification 
    • Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering.
    • Experience aligning scopes of work to engineering deliverables.
    • Earned Value Management Systems experience.
    • Budgeting, planning, and scheduling experience.
    • Active security clearance.
    • Be familiar with the design of complex industrial facilities.
    • Experience with RAMI/FMECA analysis.
    • Experience with manufacturing modeling and efficiency analysis.
    • Experience executing systems engineering with IBM® Rationale DOORS®, CAMEO, or other systems engineering or similar software packages.
    • Experience with SE implementation on projects executed for DOD, or other similar government agencies.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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