Structural Engineer
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Batavia, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Batavia, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Berwyn, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Berwyn, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Warrenville, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Plainfield, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Plainfield, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Hinsdale, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Saint Charles, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Saint Charles, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Plainfield, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Plainfield, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Saint Charles, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Saint Charles, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lombard, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lombard, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$87K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$122K - $154K/yr
... of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial ...
$51.5K - $61.1K
2% of jobs
$61.1K - $70.6K
7% of jobs
$70.6K - $80.2K
12% of jobs
$82.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$80.2K - $89.7K
15% of jobs
The median wage is $97.5K / yr.
$89.7K - $99.3K
17% of jobs
$99.3K - $108.8K
16% of jobs
$113.6K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$108.8K - $118.4K
12% of jobs
$118.4K - $127.9K
9% of jobs
$127.9K - $137.5K
5% of jobs
$137.5K - $147K
3% of jobs
$147K - $156.6K
2% of jobs
$51.5K
$102.4K
$156.6K
Nuclear Structural Engineers regularly face the challenge of designing and analyzing structures that must withstand extreme conditions, such as seismic activity, radiation, and strict regulatory requirements. They often work as part of multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and nuclear engineers to ensure all safety and compliance standards are met. Navigating evolving regulatory frameworks and implementing complex safety measures requires meticulous attention to detail and ongoing professional development. These challenges make the role both demanding and rewarding, as engineers directly contribute to the safety and reliability of nuclear facilities.
A Nuclear Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the structural integrity of buildings, containment structures, and support systems in nuclear facilities. They work with materials that can withstand extreme conditions, such as radiation and high temperatures, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Their role also includes assessing seismic risks, performing stress tests, and collaborating with other engineers to maintain nuclear plant reliability.
To thrive as a Nuclear Structural Engineer, you need a strong background in civil or structural engineering, with knowledge of nuclear industry codes, standards, and safety regulations, usually accompanied by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure (PE). Proficiency with structural analysis software such as ANSYS, STAAD.Pro, and knowledge of nuclear-specific design protocols and regulatory documentation is vital, and certifications like NQA-1 or experience with ASME codes are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure the safety, resilience, and regulatory compliance of nuclear facility structures, directly impacting public safety and project success.

$87K - $154K/yr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
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8.5
Based on 100 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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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
Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations while acting as a resource and technical expert to engineers. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level E01 Engineer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer
Preferred Qualifications
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