Senior Evaluator, Industry Teaching & Learning na Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO)

Summary of Purpose:

Leads monitoring, evaluation and assistance activities for nuclear power stations in their assigned functional area, interacting with utility personnel, INPO/WANO management, and industry professional groups.

Essential Functions

• Performs plant evaluations as an Industry Teaching & Learning evaluator
• Participates in accreditation activities
• Evaluates station training programs using Performance Objectives and Criteria and Accreditation Objectives & Criteria
• Observes plant and training activities, including classroom, simulator, laboratory training evaluations and communicates the results in both written and verbal form
• Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• In depth, comprehensive knowledge of plant operations functional area
• In depth, comprehensive knowledge of the U.S. nuclear utility industry
• Advance proficiency in solving complex and multifaceted problems using data, trend, and analysis to inform decision making
• Advanced ability to use research, analysis, and stakeholder feedback to influence and execute strategies while remaining up-to-date with industry regulations and compliance standards
• Advanced communication skills used to drive organization change initiatives and convey complex ideas and strategies in a clear and compelling manner to stakeholders
• Advanced ability to work independently as well as in teams/groups, in an effort to align long-term organizational strategies
• Advanced ability to work and maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive/private information
• Advanced skills in building and maintaining positive relationships, handling complex conflicts with key stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with INPO’s mission
• Advanced knowledge of INPO/WANO policies, practices and procedures
• Working knowledge of the systematic approach to training

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

Education

Required

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or physical science, equivalent plant experience, or BA in Education
• Navy nuclear training
• Previous SRO License or certification

Experience

Required

• Six years of professional work experience
• Four years of commercial nuclear plant experience in training

Preferred

• Technical experience in Training and Accreditation
• Instructor experience designing, developing, and delivering training using the SAT
• Line program owner experience for a training program
• Previous INPO/WANO evaluative experience
• Seven years commercial nuclear plant experience

General Requirements

Work Context

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Works under minimal supervision
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and crawl in small spaces
• Must be able to use hands, arms, ears, and eyes to touch, carry, hear, see
• Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs and climb ladders
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must have a US state or territory issued Real ID compliant driver’s license or identification card

Behaviors and Assessments/Additional Requirements

• All INPO employees are expected to abide by behavioral expectations as outlined in INPO’s Core Values, Team Effectiveness Attributes, and Leadership Effectiveness Attributes
• Employment is dependent upon successfully completing a pre-employment background check and drug and alcohol test. 
• This position may require obtaining unescorted access status. 
• This position requires direct or indirect access to certain export-controlled technology, for which INPO may be required to obtain an export license in accordance with applicable U.S. export control laws and regulations.  If an export license is required, any offer of employment at INPO for this position is contingent upon receipt of the export license or authorization.