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BWR Project Coordinator

Lynchburg, VA · On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites. * Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes ... beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor ...

BWR Project Coordinator

Lynchburg, VA · On-site +1

$102K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requires travel to a variety of remote job sites. * Requires unescorted nuclear access (includes ... beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor ...

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

Critical path outage activities. * High-quality nuclear documentation requirements. * Specialized remote and underwater tooling. Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte

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How much do remote nuclear outage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote nuclear outage in the United States is $51.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Nuclear Outage vs Remote Nuclear Plant Technician?

AspectRemote Nuclear OutageRemote Nuclear Plant Technician
CertificationsNuclear Safety Certification, OSHANuclear Safety Certification, OSHA
Work EnvironmentFieldwork during outages, on-site inspectionsRemote monitoring, technical support
Industry UsagePrimarily during scheduled outages for maintenanceDaily operations, troubleshooting, and monitoring

Remote Nuclear Outage roles focus on overseeing and managing nuclear plant outages, often involving on-site inspections and maintenance coordination. In contrast, Remote Nuclear Plant Technicians primarily provide remote technical support, monitoring plant systems, and troubleshooting issues. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in work environment and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Remote Nuclear Outage 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 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,964 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Refueling & Remote Handling Engineer (Contract)

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Corvallis, OR • On-site, Remote

$90 - $130/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Remote (Within contiguous United States)
Hire Type: Contract
Shift/Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Base Salary: $90 – $130/hr.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Remote Work Flexibility

About the Opportunity:Sterling Engineering's client, a global leader in small modular reactor technology and innovative nuclear energy solutions, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Refueling and Remote Handling Group. This is a stable, forward-thinking company at the forefront of the carbon-free energy movement, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automated and robotic systems that ensure safe and efficient reactor servicing.

Job Duties:
  • Lead and manage the design and development of remotely operated or controlled automated, robotic, and tele-operated reactor servicing tools and inspection equipment.
  • Continuously analyze and resolve complex technical problems using creativity and innovation to improve equipment operating efficiency and reliability.
  • Organize and balance work sequences and handling plans as part of an integrated tool design scheme in collaboration with Systems Engineering and Operations groups.
  • Identify and resolve interface challenges between tooling systems and site buildings by working closely with Civil and Structural teams.
  • Minimize design errors by preparing, checking, and reviewing engineering reports, system descriptions, specifications, drawings, and complex calculations.
  • Motivate, train, and mentor team members on the additional knowledge required for the design of remote/automated equipment operating in a nuclear environment.
  • Ensure the consistent production of safe and reliable tools that meet functional and performance requirements through rigorous quality assurance and testing.
  • Collaborate with the Nuclear Steam Supply System design organization to ensure adequate features are provided to interface with reactor servicing tools.
  • Drive and implement engineering standards and criteria while assisting in the planning and organization of complex engineering assignments.
  • Prepare regular reports and design documents, coordinating with procurement for activities related to equipment fabrication and testing.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of 5 years of full-time, relevant professional experience in engineering design processes for mechanical handling equipment and systems.
  • Proven ability to self-manage workloads and deadlines while performing innovative and complex engineering assignments on a dedicated team.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance regulations, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1 standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving, project organization, and creative thinking skills to overcome technical challenges in diverse operating environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret project scope and requirements, developing alternative methods to achieve project and refueling outage performance objectives.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with Civil/Structural, Operations, and NSSS Component design teams.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.