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Constellation

Byron, ILJob$87–154K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$87–154K/yr
Location
Byron, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Constellation seeks an Engineer to perform engineering and technical tasks under direct supervision in support of nuclear plant operations. The role may be filled at entry, mid-level, or senior level, with level-specific education and experience qualifications. The engineer supports engineering work functions and ensures prepared engineering products comply with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and regulatory requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Engineering, requiredNuclear Plant Operations, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related, required2+ Years Nuclear or Related Engineering Experience, required5+ Years Nuclear or Related Engineering Experience, requiredMinimum Access Requirements, requiredFavorable Medical Examination, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Who We Are

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.

Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs; disability and life insurance benefits; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.

This Engineering role can be filled at the Entry, Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level

Expected salary range:

  • Entry-Level - $87,000

  • Mid-Level - $92,700 - $114,000

  • Sr Level - $122,400- $154,000

Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K.

Primary Purpose of Position

Responsible for performing engineering and technical tasks, under direct supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

  • Assure all engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements.

  • Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision.

  • Support engineering work functions.

  • All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level E01 Engineer – New Graduate

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)

  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience

  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience

  • Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

Constellation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 9,945 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$87–154K/yr
  • Illinois median$101–157K/yr237 salary ranges
  • US median$105–165K/yr6,605 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $121K, is 5% below the Illinois median midpoint ($126K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer salary ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 286 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Illinois and 9,945 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (8,344 postings).
Education
6,375 of the 9,945 open Electrical Engineer jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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