Senior BWRX-300 SRO Operations Training Instructor-1

Serves as a senior technical instructor responsible for the delivery, development, and continuous improvement of licensed and non-licensed operations training programs for BWRX-300 technology. Applies the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) to support high-quality training materials, effective instruction, trainee qualification, and regulatory-aligned program execution. Provides technical expertise in classroom, simulator, and practical training environments and supports the continued development of initial and continuing training programs.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver Initial Certification/License Training and Continuing Training for licensed and non-licensed operators supporting BWRX-300 technology.
• Support the design, development, implementation, and revision of training materials and programs using the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) and industry best practices.
• Develop and maintain lesson plans, instructional materials, evaluation instruments, and related training content for classroom, simulator, and practical training settings.
• Support maintenance of Operations Training KSA Analyses/Catalogues, Job and Task Analyses, Task-to-Training Matrices, curriculum structures, evaluation strategies, and training schedules.
• Provide high-quality instruction in operator fundamentals, plant systems, operating procedures, and plant response under Normal, Off-Normal, Abnormal, and Beyond Design Basis conditions.
• Conduct trainee evaluations, examinations, observations, and performance assessments; document results and provide timely feedback to support qualification and development.
• Support development, administration, conduct, and grading of Initial and Requalification Certification Examinations.
• Deliver training across all phases of Operator Training, including GFES, Station Systems, Simulator, and related operational topics.
• Ensure assigned training materials remain technically accurate, instructionally sound, and aligned with plant design, operating requirements, and applicable regulatory and industry standards.
• Work collaboratively with other instructors, subject matter experts, and training personnel to support effective training program delivery and continuous improvement.
• Participate in training program reviews and self-assessments to evaluate training effectiveness, identify improvement opportunities, and support corrective actions.
• Support internal, customer, and regulatory interactions related to assigned training activities, as needed.
• Achieve and maintain qualification as a BWRX-300 Senior Reactor Operator, as required for the role.
• Perform special assignments and other related duties as assigned by Training leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have and be able to maintain Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) Instructor certification.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of training experience in the nuclear industry, with familiarity with nuclear industry standards and training practices.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Preferred work location is GEH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; highly qualified U.S.-based remote candidates may be considered.
• Willing and able to travel to other GE sites and customer sites (domestic and international) as necessary to support training initiatives (initially 25% but could be as high as 75% once program fully launched).

Desired Characteristics:

• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to implement the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT).
• Strong knowledge of Nuclear Operations and related training, including Normal, Off-Normal, Abnormal, and Beyond Design Basis plant conditions.
• Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills, including technical writing, grammar, and presentation ability.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver effective technical instruction and convey complex concepts in a manner that facilitates learning.
• Demonstrated personal integrity and ability to handle proprietary, confidential, export-controlled, and complex technical information.
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to perform under pressure, prioritize work, meet deadlines, and act proactively with limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal, planning, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based training environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Knowledge of nuclear power plant technologies, including BWR and PWR.
• Previous qualification as a field operator at a BWR.
• Previous qualification as a U.S. Navy Engineering Laboratory Technician (ELT).
• Training program development and implementation experience under INPO and NRC regulatory frameworks.
• Experience with Initial and Requalification Certification Examination development, conduct, and grading.
• Experience delivering all phases of Operator Training, including GFES, Station Systems, and Simulator.
• Experience implementing Computer-Based Training (CBT), including multimedia training content using current industry approaches.
• Experience using an LMS, training database, or Vision software.

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