Officer PHYSICIST/NUCLEAR ENGINEER

ADVANCING OUR TECHNOLOGY

The Air Force performs some of the most advanced scientific operations in the world. Which is why Air Force Physicists and Nuclear Engineers are some of the most advanced scientists in their field. These officers conduct and manage programs and projects to support highly technical operations and intelligence. With focus in areas ranging from lasers, electro-optics and semiconductors to nuclear weapons and technology, these experts provide knowledge integral to completing our missions.

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What you’ll do

Conduct and manage research and experiments
Develop new concepts, methods and techniques to solve scientific problems
Recommend research and development projects
Manage scientific programs, projects and activities
Support highly technical operations and intelligence

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you into a leader and an officer in this field? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

Officer Training School

8.5 weeks
Military Training Location

Maxwell AFB, AL

key things to consider REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.