Energy engineer jobs in the United States

Energy engineer: 3,170 open roles at 308 companies in the United States. 2,952 of them are open to candidates of any nationality; the rest ask for citizenship or a government security check. 466 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 25 Oct 2026
open roles
3,170
companies
308
open to any nationality
93%
median stated pay
$126k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Sargent & Lundy44393%22
Westinghouse Electric Company24296%32
GE Vernova21092%209
Generac99100%2
Form Energy80100%77
Hitachi66100%1
Framatome66100%
SOLV Energy64100%
Iberdrola56100%2
Valar Atomics5598%2
Commonwealth Fusion Systems55100%
General Matter5392%
AES Corporation52100%1
Gotion High-tech46100%2
Selinc4095%

Newest roles

Valar Atomics

valaratomics.com
valaratomics.com • HQ: El Segundo, United States • Nuclear Energy • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 94, 8 new
HQ: El Segundo, United States • Nuclear Energy • 501-1000 employees • Est. 2023 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 94, 8 new
Founded in 2023 by Isaiah Taylor, Valar Atomics is an advanced nuclear technology company headquartered in El Segundo, California. The company specializes in the design, standardized engineering, and factory mass-manufacturing of High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors (HTGRs) powered by TRISO (Tristructural-Isotropic) fuel. Its modular nuclear technology is built to deliver scalable, zero-carbon electricity and high-temperature thermal power designed specifically for heavy industrial processes, clean synthetic hydrocarbon fuel production, and large-scale gigasites.
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Senior OT Engineer

≈ $103k – $194k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • In office (Torrance, United States) • Senior
DNS
Windows
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Active Directory
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QuantumScape

quantumscape.com
quantumscape.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Energy Storage • Est. 2010 • NASDAQ: QS • Hiring 20, 2 new
HQ: San Jose, United States • Energy Storage • Est. 2010 • NASDAQ: QS • Hiring 20, 2 new
QuantumScape develops solid-state lithium metal batteries for electric vehicles. Its ceramic separator design aims to enable fast charging with high energy density. The company works closely with a major German automaker on commercialisation.
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Member of Technical Staff, Process Engineer

$122k – $142k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 2+ years exp • In office (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Staff
Statistical Process Control
Life Sciences
Design of Experiments
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 7 days ago Hiring now · 86%

SMTS, Manufacturing Quality Engineer

$113k – $163k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • GMP / cleanroom • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Machine Learning
Chips/EDA
Statistical Process Control
JMP
Minitab
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Day & Zimmermann

dayzim.com
dayzim.com • HQ: Philadelphia, United States • Nuclear Engineering • Nuclear Energy • 11-50 employees • Est. 1901 • Hiring 92, 17 new
HQ: Philadelphia, United States • Nuclear Engineering • Nuclear Energy • 11-50 employees • Est. 1901 • Hiring 92, 17 new
Day & Zimmermann is a family-owned Philadelphia company providing construction and engineering, maintenance and modifications, staffing, security and defense munitions services to corporations and governments. Founded in 1901, it has a global workforce of about 32,000, annual revenue of about 2.9 billion dollars, more than 900 work locations and a footprint at 57 percent of the US nuclear fleet, with units that include American Ordnance and Mason and Hanger. It hires nuclear electrical and mechanical engineers, production operators, laboratory and quality technicians, hazmat truck drivers, RPO recruiters, network engineers and engineering interns.
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Safety Specialist, HWAD

$60k – $90k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Hawthorne, United States) • Associate's Degree • Hazardous materials • Junior
Incident Management
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Top 25% payVerified live · 2 hours ago 7 days ago Fading · 38%

Mechanical Engineer 4

$115k – $172k per year • Senior • 6+ years exp • United States • Remote (United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
SolidWorks
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Westinghouse Electric Company

westinghousenuclear.com
westinghousenuclear.com • HQ: Cranberry Township, United States • Nuclear Engineering • Nuclear Energy • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999 • Trust A • Hiring 859, 60 new
HQ: Cranberry Township, United States • Nuclear Engineering • Nuclear Energy • 5000+ employees • Est. 1999 • Trust A • Hiring 859, 60 new
Westinghouse Electric Company is a nuclear power technology company headquartered in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, supplying reactor designs such as the AP1000 and AP300 small modular reactor, nuclear fuel, instrumentation and controls, and outage and maintenance services to utilities. Formed in 1999 from the nuclear division of the original Westinghouse Electric Corporation, its technology underpins more than half of the reactors operating worldwide, and it runs sites in Spain, Poland, Sweden, Germany, France, Canada and across the US. It hires electrical, mechanical and nuclear engineers, field service and radiation protection technicians, and project managers.
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Senior Production Planner

$76k – $96k per year • Senior • 8+ years exp • In office (Warrendale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
SharePoint
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Quality Engineer

$69k – $87k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • Hybrid (Warrendale, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
Verification & Validation
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Sargent & Lundy

sargentlundy.com
sargentlundy.com • HQ: Chicago, United States • Power Grid • Nuclear Energy • Engineering Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 1891 • Hiring 805, 109 new
HQ: Chicago, United States • Power Grid • Nuclear Energy • Engineering Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 1891 • Hiring 805, 109 new
Sargent & Lundy is a Chicago-based consulting engineering firm providing engineering, design and project services to the power and energy sectors, covering nuclear power, grid modernization, conventional and renewable generation, oil and gas and data centers. Founded in 1891, it has expanded from power plant design into energy, industrial, hazardous waste and national security work, and its nuclear group supports operating plants, restart projects, small modular reactors and advanced reactors. It hires electrical, mechanical, structural, piping stress, instrumentation and controls, substation and security engineers, project managers and interns across its US offices.
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Top 25% payVerified live · 15 min ago 3 days ago Hiring now · 99%

Senior Distribution Engineer 2 - Grid

$100k – $153k per year • Senior • 7+ years exp • Hybrid (Charlotte, United States) • Relocation • Senior
AutoCAD
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Verified live · 15 min ago 3 days ago Hiring now · 99%

Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Intern - Nuclear (Summer 2027)

≈ $33k – $60k per year (Estimated) • Intern • In office (Englewood, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Intern
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American Battery Technology

americanbatterytechnology.com
americanbatterytechnology.com • Reno • Sparks • Non-ferrous Metals • Energy Storage • NASDAQ: ABAT • Trust A • Hiring 23, 3 new
Reno • Sparks • Non-ferrous Metals • Energy Storage • NASDAQ: ABAT • Trust A • Hiring 23, 3 new
Powering the Future of Sustainable Energy: The Next Energy Era. Status quo is the enemy. We challenge convention and create better solutions that consider our planet and our people.
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Production Equipment Engineer

$80k – $120k per year • Equity • In office (Reno, United States) • Full-Time
Statistical Process Control
Design
AutoCAD
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Top 25% payVerified live · 1 hour ago Visa sponsor 3 days ago Likely open · 60%

Production Chemical Engineer

$85k – $120k per year • Equity • In office (Reno, United States) • Full-Time
Statistical Process Control
Design
AutoCAD
SpaceTech
FMEA
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Skills these roles ask for

Microsoft Office 408AutoCAD 265SolidWorks 217Python 207ANSYS 201FMEA 164GD&T 114CAPA 111NERC CIP 111MATLAB 88Statistical Process Control 83Microsoft Excel 83Outlook 81ASME NQA-1 71PSCAD 62Verification & Validation 57

Where the roles are

Houston 125Chicago 90Cranberry Township 86Austin 84Los Angeles 56New York 55Atlanta 54Raleigh 48Denver 47Chattanooga 46

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

2,952 of the 3,170 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which energy companies hire most?

Sargent & Lundy (443), Westinghouse Electric Company (242), GE Vernova (210), Generac (99), Form Energy (80).

Which roles count as energy jobs?

Every grid and power systems, wind and solar, nuclear and fusion, battery and storage, hydrogen and geothermal role at any employer, and the engineering, science, technician, data and IT roles of the energy and climate companies - utilities, renewable developers, storage and charging, nuclear and fusion, hydrogen. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 3,170 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 25 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0