Nuclear Instructor I&C - Planet Forward : Job Details

About the Company - Our client is a major utility company with a strong footprint in the SE Region of the United States with a focus in Power Generation, Nuclear, and Renewable Energy. They are currently going through some MAJOR Digital I&C Upgrades at two of their Nuclear Power Stations in Virginia. Due to the decade of work coming with these complex projects, they are looking to add resources in multiple operational teams and areas. They are looking too add a Senior Instructor (I&C Team) who has extensive background within Digital/I&C.

Summary - Project Details:

High Level Project Overview: Develop instructional materials and conduct training for the INPO Accredited I&C technical training program at North Anna nuclear power station. A candidate for this position should have in-depth knowledge of INPO accredited instructional design theory as well as in-depth expertise in Digital Control Server Systems (DCS) based digital I&C equipment for which he or she will develop and deliver training. This person will develop and deliver training on the most complex topics and is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, delivering and evaluating training in the classroom, laboratory, and on-the-job. This individual is responsible for maintaining training programs in accordance with nuclear industry, regulatory, institutions, and legal requirements.

About the Role - What to expect:

• 4 x 10 hour shifts typically
• ONSITE full-time at either power station
• 12 Month Contract (Likely to Extend)
• Per Diem offered for Non-Locals

Responsibilities - Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experiences (Minimum Requirements):

• MUST have In depth knowledge of INPO Accredited Instructional theory, design, and SAT process.
• MUST have previous experience working with Westinghouse/Emerson Ovation and/or Common-Q DI&C platforms
• 12 + years of related experience OR 5 or more years of experience in DCS based digital I&C

Qualifications - Education (Minimum Requirements):

• Education Level: BS Degree or an equivalent combination of demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor Science - Physical Science, Technology, Mathematics, or Engineering
• Disciplines: Preferred: Digital I&C Electrical Engineering, Senior Digital I&C Technician, Digital I&C Training Instructor

Required Skills - Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, good personal computer, operate various instrumentation and controls, problem solving. Abilities: Analyze and develop training materials, train and lead others, interface with regulatory personnel and industry peers, informal leadership skills, ability to effectively communicate with regulators.

Preferred Skills - Nice to Have Skills:

• Preferred experience utilizing Vision or equivalent training material development software
• Experience in the I&C maintenance shop who has actually been a “doer” has done the work they are training
• Experience in training for Westinghouse 3 loop PWR