Senior Instructor

Job Title: Senior Instructor - Simulator Change Coordinator

Job Location: Mineral, VA

Job Duration: Length of Assignment: 1 year – possibility to extend based on project need/performance.

Licenses, Certifications, Qualifications or Standards

Preferred:

• Reactor Operator (RO) or Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license or Senior Instructor Training Certification

This individual will be responsible for coordinating changes to the three plant simulators for at least five plant upgrade phases

• ANSI 3.5 Certified Operations Training Simulator

• Operations Training Full Scope Glass Top Plant Simulator

This includes:

1. Accountability for documenting Digital I&C Upgrade design change technical impacts on the Simulators and coordinating incorporation of those changes by our I&C and Simulator vendors.

2. Regularly attendance of individual project team meetings and working with each project lead engineer to document Simulator impacts

3. Reviews of simulator change documentation from the I&C and Simulator vendors.

Top 3 Required Skills

1) Experience as an NRC certified Reactor Operator

2) MUST have experience working hands on with hardware and network to help the current simulator hardware engineer with changes/upgrades

3) MUST have hands on experience maintaining compliance for an ANSI 3.5 accredited simulator

• What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?

o Strong communication skills both verbal and written

o Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

• Desired Qualifications:

o Previous experience as a nuclear plant Simulator Engineer

o Previous experience managing Corys simulator environments

o Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications, especially Emerson Ovation systems

o Familiarity with nuclear power plant environments

o Familiarity with typical nuclear Piping & Instrument Diagrams (PI&D) and Test Loop Diagrams (TLD)

o Knowledge of instrumentation including temperature, pressure, flow, and analytical instrumentation.

• Required Years of Experience:

o At least 3 years of experience working with Simulator Maintenance and upgrades.

o Shared responsibility for at least one major Simulator software/hardware upgrade.

• Education:

o Degree in Engineering or associated technical training in simulator networking, machine human interface, and instrumentation & control

• Are there any specific companies/industries you'd like to see in the candidate's experience?

o Must have nuclear industry experience