Job Description

Nuclear Engineering Instructor - Plant Hatch

SNC Plant Hatch has opportunities for a Nuclear Engineering Instructor in the Maintenance and Technical Training organization. This opportunity lies within the Engineering training program.

SUMMARY
The Nuclear Engineering Instructor in the Maintenance and Technical Training organization is responsible for presenting and administering the Engineering training program. The Nuclear Plant Instructor will design, conduct and evaluate classroom and laboratory instruction; develop training and examination materials; and process and maintain training records for the Engineering training program. These activities are instrumental in maintaining the plant's INPO accreditation.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing lesson materials to be used in the training programs
• Conducting training sessions
• Determining training program effectiveness
• Maintaining plant training records
• Reviewing and maintaining training materials
• Conducting assessments, research, and evaluations as requested by the Technical Instructor Lead
• Assisting in the development and implementation of the overall training plan
• Supporting the line organization as requested during temporary outage assignments
• Managing the Engineering training program to include class scheduling and timekeeping
• Assisting in Corrective Action Program (CAP) activities
• Working as a team member to support Engineering training project workload with minimal supervision

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education Requirements

• Bachelor-s Degree in Engineering or a Bachelor's Degree in a related technical field required.
• Completion of an accredited-based technical training program, or equivalent as evidenced by a certificate, diploma, transcript, apprentice program syllabus, and/or INPO accredited training program (records as available) is preferred.

Background/Experience Requirements

• 5 years of Engineering experience preferred
• At least 3 years power plant experience desired
• Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) experience preferred
• Previous experience as an Engineering power plant instructor preferred
• Understanding of and experience with the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) process, including relevant INPO ACAD requirements desired

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Mastery of Engineering subject matter
• Excellent computer skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to instruct and present to large groups
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Excellent organization skills
• Detailed knowledge of Engineering processes
• Experience in the field applications of Engineering fundamentals
• Ability to achieve and maintain a high-level of proficiency as a certified INPO instructor
• Ability to assess relevant training needs for students in accordance with policies and standards from Southern Company, INPO, and the NRC
• Manage training curriculum within the Vision server from InFocus Learning
• Stay informed as to relevant skill and qualifications levels required by Engineers for effective performance, and circulate requirements and relevant information to the organization as appropriate
• Design training courses and programs as necessary to meet training needs, and/or manage this activity via external provider(s)
• Cooperate with external training and accreditation bodies, agencies, and providers necessary to deliver required training to appropriate standards
• Organize training venues, logistics, transportation, and accommodations as required to achieve efficient training attendance and delivery

Other Requirements
The successful candidate must meet background screening and NRC "Fitness for Duty" requirements. In addition, must meet the company physical requirements and ability to be respirator qualified.

Selected candidate must live within one hour of the SNC Emergency Operations Facility for emergency response availability.

Behavioral Attributes
Must exhibit the Southern Company's Our Values: Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, Total Commitment:

• Safety First: We believe the safety of our employees and customers is paramount. We will perform and maintain every job, every day, safely.
• Unquestionable Trust: Honesty, respect, fairness and integrity drive our behavior. We keep our promises, and ethical behavior is our standard.
• Superior Performance: We are dedicated to superior performance throughout our business. We will continue our strong focus on innovative solutions, improving how we run our business and our commitment to environmental stewardship.
• Total Commitment: We are committed to the success of our employees, our customers, our shareholders and our communities. We fully embrace, respect, and value our differences and diversity.

About Us

Southern Nuclear, a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation's nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company's energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga.

The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards.

For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company's headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.

Twitter: @SouthernNuclear; Facebook: facebook.com/southernnuclear; www.southernnuclear.com

About the Team

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