Senior Reactor Operator

Position: Senior Reactor Operator Candidate
Location: Kemmerer

TITLE:

Senior Reactor Operator Candidate

LOCATION:

Kemmerer, Wy

Terra Power is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. In 2006, Terra Power originated with Bill Gates and a group of like minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

They recognized energy access was crucial to the health and economic well being of communities and decided that the private sector needed to take action and create energy sources that would advance global energy deployment. Terra Power's mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company's activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications - all for significant human health benefits.

Terra Power is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced nuclear reactor research and development and influencing change within the nuclear power landscape and bringing forward the critical production of medical isotopes. Terra Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

In addition, as a federal contractor, Terra Power has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.

Senior Reactor Operator Candidate

The Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) candidate reports directly to the Senior Manager, Operations and will attend license class to obtain a license for Kemmerer Unit 1 (KU1). Until such time that license class is conducted the candidate will support the project in various positions to build plant knowledge to improve chance of success. The candidate will be involved with procedure and program development, training program development, and plant design reviews for operations.

The successful candidate will integrate and coordinate with other departments, project partners, regulators, and outside organizations working on the needs of the project.

Responsibilities

* Participate in training to obtain an SRO license for the Natrium plant.

* Will provide assistance and support to other members of the class to ensure a successful training program.

* Coordinate with other departments for cross-discipline procedure development, design reviews, and training development.

* Use smart procedures or other software-based support tools to develop electronic procedures.

* Complete 10

CFR
50.59 and 10

CFR
72.48 reviews, as applicable.

* Consider and integrate use of cross-trained resources in procedure development, training development, and design reviews to improve organizational efficiency.

* Engage with industry peers, 3rd party vendors, ASME, NEI, EPRI, and other organizations to find innovative methods and technologies for the development of procedures, training, and the design of the plant.

* Ensure administrative and process implementation procedures comply with company standards, NRC regulations, INPO accreditation criteria, and other codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

* Develop and maintain knowledge of plant design, plant operations, and discipline specific skills and techniques commensurate with the responsibility to develop procedures and training and perform effective design reviews.

* Assist the Sr Manager, Operations in establishing department goals and cost estimates that result in budgeted activities for the assigned area including specific project or subject matter areas as assigned.

* Although primary focus may be associated with discipline-specific processes and procedures, perform other assigned tasks that support meeting site procedure development schedules.

Discipline-Specific

Education and Experience

* Senior Reactor Operator license preferred. May accept Reactor Operator license or SRO Certification.

* 3 years commercial nuclear power plant operator experience.

* 5 years experience working at a commercial nuclear power plant.

* Bachelors Degree in science or engineering required.

Key Qualifications and Skills

* High level of knowledge of nuclear power plant systems and terminology.

* Experience with interpreting relevant nuclear information and standards in strict procedural and regulatory compliance.

* Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

* Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

* Attention to detail and aspiration for…