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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Pennsylvania State ...

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University is accepting ...

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University is accepting ...

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How much do remote nuclear engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote nuclear engineering in the United States is $105,594.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Nuclear Engineer, you need a robust background in nuclear engineering, physics, or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard simulation software (such as MCNP or SCALE), knowledge of nuclear regulatory standards, and, in some cases, a Professional Engineering (PE) license are essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly are key soft skills for remote collaboration. These competencies are critical for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork when managing complex nuclear projects from a distance.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Remote Nuclear Engineer?

Remote Nuclear Engineers typically analyze reactor designs, assess safety protocols, and run simulations using specialized software to ensure optimal plant performance and compliance with regulations. They often review technical documents, prepare reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams through virtual meetings and project management platforms. Regular interaction with site engineers, project managers, and regulatory bodies is common, requiring clear digital communication. The role can also involve troubleshooting system issues and supporting ongoing improvements to plant operations or safety systems.

What is a Remote Nuclear Engineering job?

A Remote Nuclear Engineering job involves applying nuclear science and engineering principles to design, analyze, and maintain nuclear systems while working remotely. Engineers in this role may conduct simulations, assess safety protocols, support reactor operations, or develop new technologies using digital tools. These positions often require collaboration with on-site teams, regulatory agencies, and research institutions through virtual communication. Remote nuclear engineers need strong technical skills, secure data access, and a deep understanding of nuclear regulations and standards.

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Infographic showing various Remote Nuclear Engineering job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,594 per year, or $50.8 per hour.
Nuclear Engineering Program Specialist and Procedure Writer Engineer

Nuclear Engineering Program Specialist and Procedure Writer Engineer

System One

Bellevue, WA โ€ข Remote

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Nuclear Engineering Plant Program Specialist / Nuclear Procedure Writer

Job Type: Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week

System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering Plant Program Specialist / Nuclear Procedure Writer to support the development and implementation of engineering programs and administrative procedures for an advanced nuclear power plant. This position will play a critical role in developing engineering program procedures, improving plant processes, and ensuring compliance with NRC regulations, industry standards, and quality requirements.

The ideal candidate has extensive commercial nuclear experience, a strong background in technical procedure writing, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams supporting plant design, construction, and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, organize, and maintain engineering program procedures and administrative processes.
  • Create and execute plans for developing, tracking, and maintaining engineering and plant procedures.
  • Develop and maintain standards for engineering processes, procedure development, and program implementation.
  • Write and revise engineering, administrative, operations, and maintenance procedures to support plant activities.
  • Lead initiatives to streamline engineering programs and improve procedure development processes.
  • Coordinate cross-functional procedure reviews with engineering, operations, maintenance, licensing, and other plant organizations.
  • Support implementation of electronic procedures, workflow tools, and document management systems.
  • Coordinate geographically diverse teams of procedure writers and program owners.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best practices.
  • Ensure procedures comply with NRC regulations, INPO guidance, NEI standards, company procedures, and applicable industry codes.
  • Support regulatory reviews, including 10 CFR 50.59, 10 CFR 72.48, and other licensing requirements.
  • Incorporate operating experience, design changes, regulatory updates, industry operating experience reports, and lessons learned into plant procedures.
  • Maintain auditable records supporting procedure development and revision history.
  • Identify software and workflow improvements that support engineering program implementation.
  • Assist with department planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination.
  • Support additional procedure development activities as needed to meet project milestones and plant schedules.

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of commercial nuclear power plant experience in engineering, operations, or maintenance.
  • 5+ years of experience writing nuclear power plant operations, maintenance, or engineering procedures.
  • 2+ years of experience writing nuclear administrative program procedures.
  • 2+ years of experience serving as a team lead, supervisor, or manager.
  • Extensive knowledge of commercial nuclear plant systems, terminology, and engineering processes.
  • Experience interpreting NRC regulations, nuclear industry standards, and licensing requirements to ensure procedural compliance.
  • Strong technical writing, editing, and document control experience.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience using electronic procedure management systems, workflow tools, or document management software.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to procedural quality and continuous improvement.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting new nuclear plant design, construction, startup, or commissioning.
  • Experience with engineering programs such as:
    • Corrective Action Program (CAP)
    • Engineering Change
    • Configuration Management
    • Maintenance Coatings
    • Chemical & Consumable Control
  • Experience implementing electronic procedures and workflow automation.
  • Familiarity with NEI guidance, INPO accreditation standards, and NRC operating experience documentation.
  • Experience evaluating and implementing software solutions that support engineering procedures and program management.

Additional Information

  • Travel: Up to 5%
  • Work Environment: Standard office environment.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, perform computer-based work, and lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
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