Nuclear Operations Training Manager

Location: On-site in Idaho Falls, Idaho; candidates must be based in the United States

Company

hirify.global Atomics develops factory-fabricated microreactors for scalable, reliable, and affordable nuclear power, beginning with the hirify.global-1 advanced microreactor.

What you will do

• Build and maintain DOE-compliant initial and continuing training programs for Shift Managers, Senior Reactor Operators, operators, and operations-support personnel.
• Develop qualification standards, task analyses, lesson plans, examinations, simulator scenarios, on-the-job training guides, oral boards, and in-plant evaluations.
• Protect examination security, maintain grading and remediation standards, and oversee qualification-board practices and independent review.
• Develop and qualify instructors and evaluators while establishing standards for technical accuracy, coaching, observation, and performance feedback.
• Plan simulator capabilities and scenarios for startup, normal operations, transients, abnormal events, and emergencies.
• Maintain auditable training records, measure training effectiveness, correct weaknesses, and support assessments, DOE oversight, and authorization decisions.

Requirements

• 10 or more years of progressively responsible nuclear operations, operator training, or licensed-operator experience.
• At least five years leading or administering an operator training and qualification program in a commercial nuclear plant, DOE nuclear facility, naval nuclear program, or comparable organization.
• Strong command of systematic training, qualification standards, examination development and security, remediation, continuing training, and training-effectiveness evaluation.
• Experience developing control-room, simulator, and in-plant training for operations, reactivity control, abnormal events, emergencies, work control, and conduct of operations.
• Must be based in the United States and willing to work on-site in Idaho Falls, ID.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person and satisfy applicable site-access, information-protection, fitness-for-duty, and emergency-response requirements.

Nice to have

• Current or previous NRC Senior Reactor Operator license, NRC-certified instructor qualification, DOE SRO certification, or equivalent senior operator/instructor qualification.
• Experience supporting startup, commissioning, power ascension, first-of-a-kind facilities, or major program recovery.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical science, nuclear technology, education, or a related field; substantial relevant experience may substitute.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Professional growth opportunities and intellectually challenging work.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Corporate gym membership.