Nuclear Reactor Operator Instructor

Westinghouse Electric Company

Cranberry Township (Butler County)

Hybrid

USD 58,400 - 73,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits

401(k) with Company Match Contributions

Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading nuclear engineering firm is seeking a Nuclear Reactor Operator Instructor in Cranberry Township, PA. This role focuses on training future reactor operators and requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering along with solid knowledge of nuclear systems. The position is hybrid, requiring some on-site work. Comprehensive salary and benefits are provided, including medical coverage and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Knowledge of nuclear reactor physics and operations.
Ability for occasional travel to client facilities.

Responsibilities

Support the education programs of the specialty.
Design and implement training sessions.
Collaborate on simulator analysis and corrections.
Coordinate training programs and provide support.

Skills

Nuclear reactor physics

Criticality

Thermal hydraulics

Plant simulation

Reactor modeling

Fuel cycles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)

Job description

Nuclear Reactor Operator Instructor

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About the Role

As a Reactor Operator Instructor you will support the new generation of reactors including the AP1000® and the operating fleet from all over the world. Building your skills based on actual operating plant experience combined with advanced plant design will be a major differentiator and accelerator for your career in the nuclear industry. You will report to the Operations and Technical Training Manager and be located in southwestern Pennsylvania. The position is hybrid in nature, typically requiring 2-3 days per week on-site at the Westinghouse facility in Cranberry Township, PA or Madison, PA.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in all stages of the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) process of the initial and continuing education programs of the specialty.
Support the analysis, design and implementation of initial and training needs in the specialty.
Support the design, develop, and implement the sessions corresponding to the initial and continuous training courses of licensed and non-licensed operations personnel, including teaching sessions in the classroom, plant, and the simulator.
Collaborate in the analysis and implementation of corrections in the simulator when any type of malfunction is detected, and collaborate in the tests.
Coordinate training, provide support to training committees, and plan training programs.
Collaborate in the development of advanced educational means (simulators, multimedia, videos, and models…) related to the assigned responsibilities and in the maintenance and updating of those already available.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical)
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Knowledge of nuclear reactor physics, reactor operations, criticality, thermal hydraulics, plant simulation, reactor modeling, fuel cycles.
Ability for occasional travel to client facilities.

Salary

The base salary range for this position is estimated to be $58,400 to $73,000 per year, depending on experience, qualifications and skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options.
Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being, including Employee Assistance Program providing support for employees and their household members.
401(k) with Company Match Contributions.
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays.
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements.
Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs.
Global Recognition and Service Programs.
Employee Referral Program.

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