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Electrical Engineer

Clinton, IA · On-site

$87K - $154K/yr

Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural ... Experience in managing design projects from concept to completion * Professional Engineer ...

Electrical Engineer

Le Claire, IA · On-site

$87K - $154K/yr

Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural ... Experience in managing design projects from concept to completion * Professional Engineer ...

Electrical Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

$87K - $154K/yr

Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural ... Experience in managing design projects from concept to completion * Professional Engineer ...

Electrical Engineer

Eldridge, IA · On-site

$87K - $154K/yr

Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural ... Experience in managing design projects from concept to completion * Professional Engineer ...

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What is the difference between Manager Nuclear Design vs Nuclear Engineer?

AspectManager Nuclear DesignNuclear Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Nuclear Engineering, management experienceBachelor's or Master's in Nuclear Engineering, engineering license often preferred
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing design teams, project managementDesign, analysis, testing within engineering teams
Employer & Industry UsagePower plants, nuclear facilities, engineering firmsResearch labs, power plants, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on management and design oversightFocuses on technical engineering tasks

The Manager Nuclear Design primarily oversees nuclear design projects and manages teams, requiring leadership skills and project management experience. In contrast, Nuclear Engineers focus on technical design, analysis, and testing of nuclear systems. Both roles are integral to nuclear industry projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Nuclear Training Operations Instructor Sr (Project Bound)

NextEra Energy

Hiawatha, IA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


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Requisition ID:  95881 

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Position Specific Description

The Nuclear Training Operations Instructor Senior is a project bound role with a projected end date of 9/30/2028, subject to be extended or shortened at the managers discretion. This role will be responsible for operations department training with the historic restart of Duane Arnold Energy Center. 

Job Overview

This job is responsible for preparing employees to pass the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) initial and requalification operator and senior operator licensing examinations. Employees in this role deliver integrated systems training to participants that covers plant operations and prepares them to stand field and/or control room watch duty.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Designs, develops, implements and presents integrated systems training and initial operator and requalification training programs in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements
  • Operates the simulator and classroom display instruction system during training in accordance with approved procedures
  • Develops and administers written and oral examinations to include simulator and plant observation
  • Evaluates and documents operator candidate knowledge of controls and systems
  • Revises instructional materials to reflect changes in plant design, current plant practices, regulations, and/or operating philosophies
  • Provides direction to less experienced instructors and function as program lead
  • Maintains a senior reactor operator certification or license for the site where instruction duties are being performed
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • High School Grad / GED 
  • Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience 
  • Experience: 7+ years 
  • Nuclear Experience: 7+ years 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's - Sciences
  • Bachelor's - Engineering
  • Certified Nuc Trng Instructor Classroom
  • SRO License - Active, Inactive, or Prior
Special Requirements

Nuclear Specific Requirements: 

  • Bachelor's in a technical field (e.g., Math, Physical Sciences specialty, Engineering) or equivalent education and/or experience 
  • Related industry OR nuclear operations training experience: 8+ years
  • Upon hire, SRO certification must be obtained for the site where training duties are performed

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Projectbound FT
Job Category:  Training
Organization:  NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. 

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. 

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