Sr Ops Training Instructor

Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.•Town of Scriba, NY

About The Position

The Sr Ops Training Instructor demonstrates mastery of skills and extensive subject matter knowledge in analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, evaluating, and proposing modifications to plant-specific nuclear licensed Operations training programs. The instructor drives clean energy center and personnel performance improvement through performance-based Reactor Operator (RO) and Non-Licensed Operator (NLO) training, following Constellation’s systematic approach to training model and department procedures. The role keeps training programs current with operating experience, nuclear event reports, regulatory notices, facility changes, procedure revisions, new regulations, and training effectiveness reports. It includes preparing examinations, evaluating trainees in classroom, laboratory, on-the-job, and simulator settings, conducting counseling, and recommending or developing individualized training programs. The instructor supports center and fleet initiatives, project management, refueling outages, emergency preparedness, special projects, and audits, and supervises auditable training records and reports. The position requires achieving Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification within 18 months of assuming the role.

Requirements

Meet one of the listed experience and education pathways: previous Equipment Operator experience with 6 years of related experience; an associate’s degree in a technical discipline, education, or training plus 4 years of nuclear technical background or 6 years of related experience; current or previous licensed Reactor Operator or SRO certification plus 4 years of related experience; a bachelor’s degree in specified engineering fields or related science, education, or training plus 3 years of nuclear technical background or 4 years of related experience; or a current or previous SRO license.
Maintain minimum access or unescorted access requirements, as applicable.
Maintain a favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties.
Achieve SRO certification within 18 months of assuming the position.

Nice To Haves

Experience in commercial nuclear training.
Knowledge of and experience with the systematic approach to training (SAT).

Responsibilities

Coordinate and conduct performance-based RO/NLO training programs in accordance with Constellation’s systematic approach to training model and department procedures.
Maintain training programs using operating experience reports, nuclear event reports, NRC bulletins and information notices, facility design changes and backfits, procedure changes, new regulations, and training effectiveness reports.
Prepare trainee examinations and evaluate trainees in classroom, laboratory, on-the-job, and simulator environments, as appropriate.
Conduct trainee counseling, evaluate results, and recommend or develop individualized training programs.
Support clean energy center and fleet business initiatives, project management, refuel outage support, emergency preparedness duties, and special projects.
Participate in NRC, INPO, and management audits and prepare responses to audit findings.
Maintain knowledge of plant operations and relevant disciplinary skills and techniques to develop and conduct effective training.
Supervise collection and maintenance of auditable training records and reports.
Achieve SRO certification within 18 months of assuming the position.
Perform other assigned duties, including emergency response, departmental coverage, call-outs, and outage support in positions outside the department.