This is a list of nuclear engineers, noted for their contributions to the field of nuclear engineering.

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A Yevgeny Adamov (born 1939) – Russian nuclear engineer and former atomic energy minister Mohammad Alavi – Iranian nuclear engineer Maxime Amblard – French nuclear engineer William Anders (1933–2024) – American nuclear engineer and astronaut Oleksiy Ananenko – Ukrainian nuclear engineer involved in the Chernobyl disaster response Henry Shull Arms (1912–1972) – British-American nuclear engineer and reactor developer

B John Baxter – British nuclear engineer Arden L. Bement Jr. (born 1932) – American engineer and government official Manson Benedict (1907–2006) – American nuclear engineer and nuclear fuel pioneer Everitt P. Blizard (1916–1977) – American nuclear engineer specializing in radiation shielding Maud Bregeon – French nuclear engineer Shelby Brewer (1937–2015) – American nuclear engineer and energy executive Sam Brinton – American nuclear engineer and nuclear waste specialist Viktor Bryukhanov (1935–2021) – Soviet engineer and Chernobyl plant director Alain Bugat – French nuclear engineer Parvez Butt – Pakistani nuclear engineer

C John M. Carpenter (1935–2020) – American nuclear engineer and neutron-source pioneer Cheng Kaijia (1918–2018) – Chinese nuclear engineer and nuclear physicist Floyd L. Culler, Jr. (1923–2004) – American nuclear engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

D Leslie Dewan (born 1984) – American nuclear engineer and entrepreneur James Duderstadt (1942–2024) – American nuclear engineer and university administrator Anatoly Dyatlov (1931–1995) – Soviet nuclear engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

E Mohamed El-Genk – American nuclear engineer specializing in nuclear and space power Akbar Etemad – Iranian nuclear engineer Julie Ezold – American nuclear engineer specializing in isotope production

F Harold Finger (1924–2017) – American nuclear engineer involved in nuclear space programs Nikolai Fomin – Soviet nuclear engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

G B. John Garrick (1930–2020) – American nuclear engineer and risk analysis specialist A. Gopalakrishnan – Indian nuclear engineer Masashi Gotō – Japanese nuclear engineer Arnold Gundersen (born 1949) – American nuclear engineer and energy consultant

H J'Tia Hart – American nuclear engineer Christopher Hinton, Baron Hinton of Bankside (1901–1983) – British nuclear engineer William Nicholas Hitchon – British nuclear engineer Kathryn Huff – American nuclear engineer and government official

I Sue Ion – British nuclear engineer

K Munir Ahmad Khan (1926–1999) – Pakistani nuclear engineer and nuclear program administrator Edwin E. Kintner (1920–2010) – American nuclear engineer and energy administrator Dale E. Klein – American nuclear engineer and former NRC chairman Milton Klein (1924–2011) – American nuclear engineer Maria Korsnick – American nuclear engineer and industry executive Herbert J.C. Kouts (1919–2008) – American nuclear engineer and reactor safety pioneer Way Kuo – Taiwanese nuclear engineer

L John Large (1943–2018) – British nuclear engineer John D. Lawson (1923–2008) – British nuclear engineer and physicist Richard K. Lester – American nuclear engineer and MIT professor Ju Li – Chinese nuclear engineer and materials scientist David Lochbaum – American nuclear engineer and nuclear safety specialist

M Herbert G. MacPherson (1911–1993) – American nuclear engineer and reactor developer Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood – Pakistani nuclear engineer Arjun Makhijani (born 1947) – American nuclear engineer and energy researcher Gail Marcus – American nuclear engineer and policy specialist Yahya El Mashad (1932–1980) – Egyptian nuclear engineer Takashi Mukaibo (1917–2002) – Japanese nuclear engineer Samar Mubarakmand – Pakistani nuclear engineer

N Kenneth Nichols (1907–2000) – American engineer involved in the Manhattan Project

O Donald R. Olander – American nuclear engineer specializing in nuclear materials

P M. P. Parameswaran – Indian nuclear engineer Alan Parkinson – Australian nuclear engineer Peng Shilu (1925–2021) – Chinese nuclear engineer Ansar Pervaiz – Pakistani nuclear engineer and former chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Thomas H. Pigford (1922–2010) – American nuclear engineer and nuclear safety researcher Sara Pozzi – Italian-American nuclear engineer specializing in radiation detection

R Norman Rasmussen (1927–2003) – American nuclear engineer and reactor safety researcher David J. Rose (1922–1985) – American nuclear engineer and MIT professor

S Mehdi Sarram – Iranian-American nuclear engineer Zalman Shapiro (1920–2016) – American nuclear engineer and inventor Milton Shaw (1912–1982) – American nuclear engineer and reactor developer Carol Smidts – Belgian-American nuclear engineer specializing in nuclear safety M. R. Srinivasan (1930–2025) – Indian nuclear engineer Chauncey Starr (1912–2007) – American nuclear engineer and risk analysis pioneer Nikolai Steinberg – Ukrainian nuclear engineer and nuclear safety official

T Rusi Taleyarkhan – Indian-American nuclear engineer John E. Till – American nuclear engineer and radiation protection specialist

V Rumina Velshi – Canadian nuclear engineer and regulator Jasmina Vujic – Serbian-American nuclear engineer and professor

W Alan Waltar – American nuclear engineer specializing in fast reactors Laurence Williams – British nuclear engineer Paul Wilson – American nuclear engineer and professor Brian Wirth – American nuclear engineer and materials scientist

Y Bilge Yıldız – Turkish-American nuclear engineer and materials scientist Masao Yoshida (1955–2013) – Japanese nuclear engineer

See also List of Nobel laureates who worked on the Manhattan Project List of engineers List of physicists List of nuclear science journals