Reactor Operator

• Monitor, operate, and control reactor systems during startup, operation, and shutdown in accordance with approved procedures and technical specifications • Execute fueling operations, including fuel handling, loading, core management activities, and associated radiological controls • Perform and document routine surveillances, plant walkdowns, and equipment checks to ensure systems remain within operational limits • Respond to abnormal and emergency plant conditions; execute abnormal operating procedures (AOPs) and emergency operating procedures (EOPs) as required • Support the development, review, and validation of plant operating procedures, especially as the PWR-5 design matures toward commercial deployment • Maintain rigorous configuration control and documentation standards consistent with nuclear quality assurance requirements • Participate in training, simulator exercises, and qualification programs; support the training of junior operators as applicable • Interface with regulatory authorities and support inspections, audits, and licensing activities as needed • Other duties as assigned

• 2+ years of hands-on reactor operations experience, with demonstrated proficiency in licensed or certified operator duties • Experience with pressurized water reactor (PWR) or pool-type reactor operations; BWR experience will also be considered • Direct experience supporting fueling operations, including fuel handling and associated radiological and criticality safety controls • Strong working knowledge of reactor physics, thermal hydraulics, and plant systems as applied to day-to-day operations • Familiarity with nuclear QA programs, technical specifications, and the regulatory framework governing nuclear plant operations (NRC or equivalent) • NRC Reactor Operator (RO) or Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license, or equivalent certification (e.g., DOE-facility certification, international equivalent) is preferred • Experience with small modular reactors (SMRs), research reactors, or naval reactors is preferred • Familiarity with startup and commissioning activities for new reactor facilities is preferred • Experience supporting regulatory inspections or participating in licensing submittals is preferred • Ability to work effectively in a lean, fast-paced startup environment with a "builder" mindset • Proven ability to execute procedures with a rigorous, questioning attitude and high attention to detail