Nuclear Operations Training Instructors (Remote)

System One is seeking a highly skilled Operations Training Instructor to support the Natrium Demonstration Project (NDP) on a 12-month remote contract. Reporting directly to the Operations Training Manager, this role focuses on developing operations training programs and materials for licensed and non-licensed operators. The successful candidate will play a critical role in establishing training processes and procedures while coordinating with internal teams, project partners, regulators, and external organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operator training programs, processes, and procedures that comply with company standards, NRC regulations, INPO accreditation criteria, and other applicable codes and requirements.
• Create and execute strategies for the initial accreditation of training programs.
• Utilize the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) to design and develop high-quality curricula for licensed and non-licensed operators.
• Continuously update training programs to maintain instructional and technical accuracy in response to plant design modifications, procedure changes, and evolving plant processes.
• Actively participate in the Training Curriculum Review Committee to evaluate and enhance training effectiveness.
• Collaborate with operations management, emergency response teams, and other departments to optimize training programs.
• Develop and administer trainee examinations and evaluations across classroom, laboratory, on-the-job training (OJT), and simulator settings.
• Establish processes for training performance evaluations, counseling, and individualized learning programs.
• Integrate lessons learned from INPO reports, NRC directives, design changes, regulatory updates, and training effectiveness reviews into training materials.
• Support NRC, INPO, and internal management audits, providing responses to findings as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of plant operations, simulation software, and training methodologies to ensure high-quality instruction.
• Oversee the collection and maintenance of auditable training records and reports.
• Assist the Operations Training Manager in setting departmental goals, budgeting, and overseeing assigned projects.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• Associate’s degree in science or engineering.
• 4 years of experience in commercial nuclear power plant operator training.
• 2 years as a simulator instructor.
• Prior SRO/RO license holder or 4 years of experience with SRO certification.
• Expertise in training program analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and modification.
• Proficiency with plant simulation software.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to training excellence.
• High integrity, professionalism, and ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Understanding of regulatory impacts on operations and training.
• Adaptability to evolving plant design, procedural changes, and scheduling challenges during the design, construction, and commissioning of a new nuclear power plant.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of nuclear energy while working remotely on a cutting-edge demonstration project. If you are a motivated and experienced training professional, we encourage you to apply!