Nuclear Engineer Salaries in California
$133,688
avg per year
The average salary for Nuclear Engineer jobs near California is $133,688.*
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Top Nuclear Engineer jobs near California
View AllFounding Mechanical Engineer
Forge Atomics Inc.
El Segundo, CA
The role will require the readiness to develop subject matter expertise in nuclear engineering, as well as expertise in design for manufacturability,…
$100,000 - $180,000 a year
Systems Engineer
Valar Atomics
Hawthorne, CA
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field. The Systems Engineer will participate in research for the Department of Energy (DOE) Genesis Mission…
$100,000 - $150,000 a year
9 days ago
CFD Analyst
Valar Atomics
Hawthorne, CA
In this role, you will develop high-fidelity CFD models that support reactor design optimization, system performance evaluation, and safety analysis.
$120,000 - $165,000 a year
Nuclear Engineer
Radiant Industries
El Segundo, CA
This may include nuclear engineering areas such as radiation shielding, criticality safety, accident dose consequence, reactor physics modeling and design,…
$106,500 - $146,475 a year
Mechanical Design Engineer: Electrochemical Reactor/Cell Engineer for Electro-Deposition
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Proficiency with mechanical design tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and system integration. This role bridges electrochemistry, engineering design, and…
$76,200 - $158,800 a year
Principal Turbomachinery Engineer
Valar Atomics
Hawthorne, CA
You'll own critical turbomachinery components end-to-end—from hydrodynamic sizing and flowpath design through mechanical analysis, build, and test—and partner…
$250,000 - $340,000 a year
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