Nuclear Reactor Operations Training Lead

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Job summary

Idaho National Laboratory seeks a Nuclear Reactor Operations Trainer to join the MFC Reactor Training team. You will develop and deliver SAT-based training for DOE orders, covering theory, operations, and safety for multiple reactor facilities, with a 4x10 schedule and Fridays off.

You will conduct classroom, on-the-job, and simulator training across facilities such as TREAT, NRAD, and DOME, and facilitate drills, exams, and performance standards to ensure compliance and operator readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering training for nuclear reactor operations.
• Ability to design and implement DOE Order compliant SAT-based programs.
• Experience in developing drills and simulator-based training.
• Ability to maintain exam banks and training materials.

Responsibilities

• Implement SAT-based training for Category B reactor facilities.
• Instruct operators in theory, operation, and safety principles across facilities.
• Develop and facilitate operational drills and simulator evaluations.
• Maintain knowledge of reactor systems, operating practices, and safety procedures.
• Create and administer examinations and assess performance.

Skills

Reactor operations training

SAT-based training

Drill facilitation

Classroom instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Nuclear training simulators

OJT checklists

Job description

Idaho National Laboratory seeks a Nuclear Reactor Operations Trainer to join the MFC Reactor Training team. You will develop and deliver SAT-based training for DOE orders, covering theory, operations, and safety for multiple reactor facilities, with a 4x10 schedule and Fridays off.

You will conduct classroom, on-the-job, and simulator training across facilities such as TREAT, NRAD, and DOME, and facilitate drills, exams, and performance standards to ensure compliance and operator readiness.