Operations Training Manager Position Available In Columbia, Pennsylvania

Job Summary The primary purpose of this position is to lead, develop and manage the Operations Training Team at Susquehanna Nuclear, LLC. This includes oversight of the administration of six operator training programs accredited by the National Academy for

Nuclear Training:

Non-Licensed Operator, Reactor Operator, Senior Reactor Operator, Licensed Operator Re-qualification, Shift Manager, and Shift Technical Advisor. This position is responsible for ensuring the control room simulator is certified and capable to license new reactor and senior reactor operators.

Primary Responsibilities:

Manage the Operations Training Programs to meet or exceed applicable regulations and accreditation objectives and criteria. Manage the simulator support group to ensure the plant-reference control room simulator satisfies all applicable regulatory standards and reliably supports operator training. As a member of the station leadership team, support key station functions including outage support, duty team support and/or on-call membership of the nuclear emergency response organization (NERO). This requires the ability to respond to the site and activate an emergency facility within 60 minutes while on call. Provide leadership, supervision, and development of the Operations Training staff. Partner with Operations department leadership to ensure strong alignment between the Operations and Training departments. Manage Operations Training budget to obtain business plan objectives. Train, evaluate and certify instructors. Teach selected training courses. Evaluate performance of operators in the simulator.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Must hold or have held a Senior Reactor Operator license (preferred) or certification at a BWR is preferred; license or certification at PWR is acceptable. 2. Must have at least five (5) years licensed operator training experience OR have been an Operations Shift Manager at a commercial nuclear station. Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communications. 3. Comprehensive knowledge of the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT). 4. Ability to obtain unescorted plant access.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent nuclear power plant experience. Extensive knowledge of training requirements from Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO). On-shift experience as a BWR SRO or Shift Manager. Detailed knowledge of the INPO accreditation process. In-depth knowledge of the NRC operator examination development process.

Note:

You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents . Talen owns and operates approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States primarily in PJM and WECC, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana. We focus on excellence through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law. For more information visit www.talenenergy.com. If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at TalenEnergyRecruitment@talenenergy.com