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Remote Nuclear Inspection Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$37.48 - $43.71/hr

... NON-NUCLEAR INSPECTION and NDT DIVISION, QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICE of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

$38.70 - $45.15/hr

Summary You will serve as a NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST EXAMINER in the NON-NUCLEAR INSPECTION AND NDT ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

Nuclear Engineer V, Mechanical

Perry, OH ยท Remote

$115 - $178/hr

Remote then Onsite * Perry Plant - Perry, OH * Davis-Besse Plant - Oak Harbor, OH * Beaver Valley ... Conduct plant walkdowns and field inspections in industrial environments, including ladders ...

Nuclear Engineer V, Mechanical

Perry, OH ยท Remote

$115 - $178/hr

Remote then Onsite * Perry Plant - Perry, OH * Davis-Besse Plant - Oak Harbor, OH * Beaver Valley ... Conduct plant walkdowns and field inspections in industrial environments, including ladders ...

Nuclear Engineer V, Mechanical

Perry, OH ยท Remote

$115 - $178/hr

Remote then Onsite * Perry Plant - Perry, OH * Davis-Besse Plant - Oak Harbor, OH * Beaver Valley ... Conduct plant walkdowns and field inspections in industrial environments, including ladders ...

Participate in assessments, audits, and inspections as either an assessor or supporting the company ... Ability to support remote work with a high degree of integrity and dedication * Good communication ...

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How much do remote nuclear inspection jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote nuclear inspection 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 the difference between Remote Nuclear Inspection vs Nuclear Quality Assurance Inspector?

AspectRemote Nuclear InspectionNuclear Quality Assurance Inspector
CertificationsTypically requires NRC certifications, safety trainingRequires QA certifications, such as ASQ or nuclear-specific QA training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, with site visits as neededOn-site inspections and audits at nuclear facilities
Industry UsageUsed for remote assessments, monitoring, and reportingFocuses on ensuring quality standards at nuclear sites
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand remote inspection roles in nuclear industryPeople compare to differentiate QA roles in nuclear sector

Remote Nuclear Inspection involves remote assessments and monitoring of nuclear facilities, often with limited on-site presence, focusing on compliance and safety. Nuclear Quality Assurance Inspectors conduct on-site audits to ensure quality standards are met. Both roles require nuclear certifications but differ mainly in work environment and specific responsibilities.

How much do remote nuclear inspection inspectors make?

Remote nuclear inspection inspectors typically earn between $70,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and employer. The role often requires specialized knowledge of nuclear safety protocols and inspection tools, with some positions offering additional benefits for remote work arrangements.

How to become a remote nuclear inspector?

To become a remote nuclear inspector, candidates typically need a background in nuclear engineering, health physics, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as the Certified Nuclear Inspector (CNI). Experience in nuclear plant operations, safety protocols, and inspection procedures is essential, and strong communication skills are important for remote work environments. Some positions may require security clearances and familiarity with inspection tools and reporting software.

Is a remote nuclear inspection a real job?

Remote nuclear inspection is a legitimate role in the nuclear industry, involving the review and assessment of safety protocols, documentation, and compliance remotely. Professionals in this field often use specialized software, require relevant certifications, and work closely with on-site teams to ensure safety standards are met.
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Infographic showing various Remote Nuclear Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,106 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

NUCLEAR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR (SHIPS) SUPERVISOR I

U.S. Pacific Fleet

Bremerton, WA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$54.97 - $64.13/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


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You will serve as a NUCLEAR MECHANICAL INSPECTOR (SHIPS) SUPERVISOR I in the Nuclear Inspection Division (Code 139 - Technical Receipt Inspection Branch) of PSNS and IMF.
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  • You will supervise FWS inspection programs with direct responsibility for inspectors of mechanical, piping and structural systems on nuclear reactor plant systems, and Technical Receipt Inspection of material to accomplish the inspection function.
  • You will ensure the quality of work with respect to inspections and testing under assigned cognizance.
  • You will be responsible for assuring the efficient and economical accomplishment of work assigned within the parameters established by the projects and the Nuclear Inspection Division management.
  • You will ensure pre-use inspection and verification of markings for reactor plant materials are carried out, ensuring proper material control and marking is maintained on assigned work.
  • You will coordinate priorities and deadlines with numerous project and production personnel to maximize efficient use of personnel while meeting the Shipyard's needs.

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Conditions of employment
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
  • Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
  • This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
  • Supervisors in the executive branch have a heightened personal responsibility for advancing government ethics. You will be required to review the 14 General Principles of Ethical Conduct at 5 CFR 2635.101.
  • This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf
PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.
ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/
Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.
Temporary promotions may be extended up to 5 years at the discretion of management and in accordance with applicable regulations.
Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition.
Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be terminated at any time before the established not-to-exceed date.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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