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How much do pseg nuclear jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for pseg nuclear in the United States is $115,106.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $131,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PSEG Nuclear job?

A PSEG Nuclear job refers to a position within PSEG's nuclear division, which operates nuclear power plants to generate electricity safely and efficiently. Employees in these roles work in various capacities, including engineering, operations, maintenance, and safety, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. PSEG Nuclear jobs require specialized training and often necessitate background checks and certifications. These positions offer competitive salaries, career growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to clean energy production.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working at PSEG Nuclear, and how are they addressed?

Employees at PSEG Nuclear often work in high-stakes, highly regulated environments where strict adherence to safety protocols is critical. Common challenges include dealing with the complexity of plant systems, maintaining rigorous compliance with regulatory requirements, and responding effectively to emergency situations. PSEG Nuclear addresses these challenges by offering comprehensive training programs, promoting a culture of safety, and encouraging teamwork and ongoing professional development. Employees are supported through mentorship and frequent safety drills, ensuring that they are well-prepared to handle the demands of the role while advancing their careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PSEG Nuclear position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a PSEG Nuclear role, you need strong technical knowledge of nuclear power plant operations, a related engineering or technical degree, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Familiarity with systems like Distributed Control Systems (DCS), NRC regulations, and radiation monitoring tools, as well as relevant certifications such as a Nuclear Operator License, are advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication set candidates apart. These abilities are essential to ensure safe, efficient plant operations and to maintain regulatory and industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Pseg Nuclear job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,106 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Technical Specialist Nuclear Licensing

PSEG

Hancocks Bridge, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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PSEG rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 53 rated energy and utility


Job description

Requisition: 84109
 
PSEG Company: PSEG Power
 
Salary Range: $ 118,000 - $ 193,800
 
Work Location Category: Hybrid
 
We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it’s safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We offer a flexible work environment designed to balance employee needs with collaboration and operational excellence. Roles fall into two categories:
Onsite: Employees work onsite daily.
Hybrid: A blend of remote and onsite work, with at least three onsite days per week required.

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Summary

                            
The Nuclear Licensing Technical Specialist reports to the Licensing Manager and works directly with the New Generation Projects Organization to provide licensing support for the Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) Project for the Hope Creek and Salem Generating Stations. Work activities will include PSEG owner reviews of relevant vendor-prepared reports, processing the SLR application (both safety and environmental portions), preparation/processing of correspondence to the NRC in accordance with PSEG processes, and providing general regulatory support to the project. This role may also support other PSEG Nuclear Fleet projects at the discretion of the Licensing Manager.

Job Responsibilities
  • Be the primary point of contact for all licensing-related issues on the SLR project.
  • Provide regulatory/technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve regulatory issues.
  • Performs independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of regulatory/technical projects. 
  • Assure all regulatory products are prepared in accordance with applicable procedures, licensing basis, industry codes and all regulatory requirements. 
  • Perform licensing review of vendor-prepared documents in support of the SLR application.
  • Provide PSEG licensing oversight to vendor personnel preparing the SLR application.
  • Process correspondence in accordance with PSEG Licensing Department procedures for transmittal to NRC and other external stakeholders.
  • Present to external stakeholders at the state, federal, and local levels. 
  • Assist in preparing/reviewing Aging Management Program Documents. 
  • Prepare, review, and implement change requests for the PSEG Nuclear Fleet.
  • Maintain current licensing basis documents.
  • Provide licensing oversight of regulatory change processes.
  • Responsible for adherence to standards and procedures.
  • Must be able to manage multiple vendors and coordinate review of deliverables on time to ensure successful completion of the project. 
Job Specific Qualifications
  • BS degree or a combination of education and experience of at least 10 years of experience in the nuclear field
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of licensing and power plant operations
  • Independently multi-task and resolve conflicting priorities
  • Demonstrated project management skills including Microsoft product usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Must meet and maintain Nuclear requirements for unescorted site access
  • A valid Real ID or an approved form of alternate documentation (https://www.pseg.com/IDrequirement) is required for this position.
    Desired
  • Previous experience on License Renewal or Subsequent License Renewal applications
  • Previous or current SRO License or SRO Certification
  • Experience with PWR and BWR technology
  • PE License
  • Previous Licensing, EP, Environmental, or Operations experience

Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on the attached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations. 
For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing. 
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire.  Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI. 

PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals. 
PSEG is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance applying for a position, please call 973-430-3845 or email accommodations@pseg.com.
If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job, email accommodations@pseg.com.  Any information provided regarding a disability will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone involved in making a hiring decision.
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This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey. PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy.

Industry

Clean energy services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Newark, NJ, US