The Nuclear Company

Nuclear Engineer I

The Nuclear Company · Columbia, SC or Washington, DC

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
69 days
The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
high
80 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
Hiring momentum
111 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.

About this role

The Nuclear Engineer I role is part of an early-career engineering program designed for recent graduates who are passionate about nuclear energy. Participants will work alongside experienced professionals on various aspects of nuclear project development, gaining exposure to mechanical, civil, structural engineering, construction, and nuclear licensing. The position emphasizes learning, collaboration, and contributing to real-world projects from day one.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, or a closely related technical discipline
  • Expected graduation between December 2026 and May 2027
  • Strong engineering fundamentals and demonstrated ability to solve technical problems
  • Academic, internship, research, design-team, laboratory, construction, or project experience that demonstrates technical curiosity and initiative
  • Ability to learn unfamiliar technical subjects quickly
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills

What you get

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Worth weighing

  • Position is for recent graduates, which may limit experience level of peers
  • Role involves significant individual responsibility and rapidly evolving priorities
  • No specific mention of mentorship or training structure beyond initial exposure

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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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