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System One

Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineers

Hartsville, SC · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5) Company: System One Location: Remote Position Type: Long-Term ... Develop and support engineering design modification packages for nuclear plant systems * Perform ...

System One

Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineers

Hartsville, SC · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5) Company: System One Location: Remote or Onsite ... Develop and support engineering design modification packages for nuclear plant systems * Perform ...

System One

Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineers

Hartsville, SC · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5) Company: System One Location: Remote Position Type: Long-Term ... Develop and support engineering design modification packages for nuclear plant systems * Perform ...

System One

Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineers

Hartsville, SC · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5) Company: System One Location: Remote or Onsite ... Develop and support engineering design modification packages for nuclear plant systems * Perform ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Mechanical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

$134K - $205K/yr

Functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems * Engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems * Technical ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

$118K - $180K/yr

Functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems * Engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems * Technical ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

$118K - $180K/yr

Functional mechanical drawings and/or drawings for nuclear power plant systems * Engineering analyses and evaluations to support modifications and operation of plant systems * Technical ...

System One

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Design reactor structures and components from ... Support continuous improvement and application of nuclear industry best practices. Requirements

System One

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Design reactor structures and components from ... Support continuous improvement and application of nuclear industry best practices. Requirements

System One

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 Responsibilities * Design reactor structures and components from ... Support continuous improvement and application of nuclear industry best practices. Requirements

ProSidian Consulting

Mechanical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

No Overtime Pay Basis Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected) in The CONUS - Located In ... The Mechanical Engineer | Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas ...

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How much do remote mechanical engineer nuclear jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mechanical engineer nuclear in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote mechanical engineer nuclear?

A Remote Mechanical Engineer Nuclear is a professional who designs, analyzes, and maintains mechanical systems for nuclear facilities while working from a location outside the physical plant or office. They use specialized software and remote monitoring tools to collaborate with on-site teams, ensure compliance with safety standards, and solve engineering challenges related to nuclear reactors and power generation. This role requires strong technical knowledge in both mechanical engineering and nuclear power systems, as well as the ability to communicate and coordinate effectively in a remote work environment.

How does a remote mechanical engineer in the nuclear industry effectively collaborate with onsite teams during complex projects?

Remote Mechanical Engineers working in the nuclear sector often collaborate closely with onsite teams through regular virtual meetings, shared engineering platforms, and detailed documentation. Effective communication is crucial, especially when addressing safety protocols or troubleshooting equipment. These engineers typically use project management tools and digital modeling software to review designs, provide feedback, and ensure their contributions align with regulatory standards. Building strong relationships with onsite personnel helps bridge any physical gaps and ensures project milestones are met smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote mechanical engineer in the nuclear industry, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Mechanical Engineer in the nuclear industry, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering, nuclear systems knowledge, and a relevant engineering degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis tools, and nuclear industry standards such as ASME codes is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective virtual communication are critical soft skills for collaborating across dispersed teams. These competencies ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient design and maintenance of nuclear systems, especially when working remotely.
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Infographic showing various Remote Mechanical Engineer Nuclear job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineers

System One

Hartsville, SC • Remote

$107K - $141K/yr

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Job description

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5)

Company: System One Location: Remote Position Type: Long-Term Contract

Position Overview

System One is seeking a Senior or Specialist Mechanical Engineer (E4/E5) to support design modification packages for mechanical systems and components in nuclear power plants. This role is part of a growing engineering team focused on delivering high-quality solutions for complex nuclear projects.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in mechanical system design, along with the ability to lead projects, review complex calculations, and mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and support engineering design modification packages for nuclear plant systems
  • Perform and review complex calculations and design deliverables
  • Analyze mechanical and electromechanical systems using principles of:
    • Mechanics
    • Thermodynamics
    • Hydraulics
    • Heat transfer
    • Materials science
  • Establish performance specifications for systems, components, and equipment
  • Lead investigations, system studies, and technical evaluations
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers
  • Serve as technical lead on complex projects or lead small-to-medium projects
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to determine priorities and project impacts
  • Interface directly with clients to define scope, methodology, and deliverables
  • Support engineering change processes and ensure compliance with nuclear standards
  • Participate in plant walkdowns, technical discussions, and client presentations

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 8–10+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Mechanical system design in nuclear power plants
    • Applicable codes, standards, and regulations
    • Nuclear Quality Assurance standards
  • Experience supporting engineering change control processes in nuclear environments
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
  • Proven ability to collaborate across teams and build client relationships

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to travel occasionally for plant walkdowns, client meetings, and presentations
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M- #LI-TC1

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