Nuclear NextGen Operations

About the role

The Nuclear NextGen Operator – Nuclear Operations Development Program is a structured, multi-year, part-time development role designed to build future nuclear operations talent through progressive training, plant exposure, and operations-focused learning.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured operations training and qualification activities aligned to operator fundamentals.
• Perform plant system walkdowns, equipment observations, and field familiarization activities.
• Support control room observation and operational awareness activities under supervision.
• Apply engineering fundamentals to plant systems, equipment performance, and real operating conditions.
• Affix to procedure validation, documentation updates, tagging awareness, and configuration control activities, as assigned.
• Complete assigned learning modules, knowledge checks, and development tasks in accordance with program expectations.
• Maintain consistent progress toward program milestones and communicate barriers or schedule conflicts in a timely manner.
• Complete an operations-focused project or assigned deliverable for review with site leadership or program leadership.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
• Expected graduation date of May 2029.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to meet plant access requirements and comply with applicable site expectations.
• Interest in power generation, plant systems, engineering application, or nuclear operations.