The Navy Nuclear Program is one of the most advanced technical career paths in the world. Sailors in this field operate and maintain nuclear reactors aboard submarines and aircraft carriers.
Career Paths Include:
Electrician's Mate Nuclear (EMN)
Electronics Technician Nuclear (ETN)
Machinist's Mate Nuclear (MMN)
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain nuclear propulsion systems
Monitor reactor performance and safety systems
Troubleshoot advanced electrical and mechanical equipment
Support submarine and aircraft carrier operations
Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship
Strong background in math and science
High ASVAB score (AFQT + Nuclear line scores)
Eligible for top secret clearance
Ability to complete rigorous academic training
Benefits:
Up to $100K+ enlistment bonuses (varies)
World-class technical training
75+ college credits and engineering pathways
High-paying civilian career opportunities post-service