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Nuclear Safety Engineer

Engineering
Chemical, Biomedical, and Related Engineering
Nuclear Engineer

Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.

At a Glance

Nuclear Safety Engineer. Top skills: System Safety, Development Environment, Templates.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Varies

Experience

Varies

Job Postings

N/A

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Nuclear Engineers

Median Wage

$127,520/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-1.1%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (22)

System Safety

5.0

Development Environment

5.0

Templates

4.9

Process Capability

4.9

Functional Safety

4.9

Simulink

4.8

Embedded Systems

4.8

Peer Review

4.8

Project Management

4.6

Failure Mode Effects And Criticality Analysis (FMECA)

4.6

Vehicle Dynamics

4.6

MATLAB

4.5

Military Standards And Specifications

4.4

Electrical Networks

4.4

Safety Standards

4.3

Engineering Support

4.3

Control Theories

4.3

Test Engineering

4.2

Fault Tree Analysis

4.2

Design For Six Sigma

4.2

Active Safety

4.1

Common Skills (8)

Reliability

4.8

Consulting

4.7

Verbal Communication Skills

4.7

Teamwork

4.7

Computer Literacy

4.6

Leadership

4.3

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