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Nuclear Energy Engineering Management

Thomas Edison State University

Bachelor's DegreeCIP: 41.0205

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionOperations MonitoringMonitoringActive ListeningCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingOperation and ControlComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingInstructingQuality Control AnalysisActive LearningTroubleshooting

Knowledge

PhysicsPublic Safety and SecurityMechanicalMathematicsEngineering and TechnologyChemistryEnglish LanguageEducation and Training

Abilities

Problem SensitivityOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionInformation OrderingDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningNear VisionWritten ExpressionPerceptual SpeedSelective Attention

Tasks

  • Operate nuclear power reactors in accordance with policies and procedures to protect workers from ra
  • Adjust controls to position rod and to regulate flux level, reactor period, coolant temperature, or
  • Develop or implement actions such as lockouts, tagouts, or clearances to allow equipment to be safel
  • Brief workers on radiation levels in work areas.
  • Calculate safe radiation exposure times for personnel using plant contamination readings and prescri
  • Monitor personnel to determine the amounts and intensities of radiation exposure.
  • Calibrate, maintain, and repair chemical instrumentation sensing elements and sampling system equipment, using calibration instruments and hand tools.
  • Document results from radiation and contamination surveys.
  • Inspect, test, and maintain respiratory protection equipment.
  • Write radiological work permits.
  • Follow nuclear equipment operational policies and procedures that ensure environmental safety.
  • Conduct surveillance testing to determine safety of nuclear equipment.
  • Monitor nuclear reactor equipment performance to identify operational inefficiencies, hazards, or ne

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareDevelopment environment softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareEnterprise application integration softwareIndustrial control softwarePlatform interconnectivity softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareApplication server softwareOperating system softwarePresentation software

Tools

Air compressorsAir monitoring equipmentAir purifying respiratorsAir sample collection equipmentArea gamma monitorsAutomatic control systemsControl rod drivesCooling towersDesktop computersFuel handling systemsGenerator control panelsLeak detection equipmentLevel transmittersMaster-slave manipulatorsNuclear plant hazard alarm systemsAir sampling devicesAirline respiratorsAlpha air monitorsAlpha/beta counting systemsAlpha/beta surface contamination monitorsAtmosphere supplying respiratorsContamination probesCryogenic microcalorimetersCryostatsDigital ratemetersDigital signal analyzersDigital spectrum analyzersCondensate demineralizersEddy current testing equipmentEmergency diesel generators

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SupportWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognitionRelationshipsIndependence
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Nuclear Power Reactor Operators51-8011.00
  • Nuclear Monitoring Technicians19-4051.02
  • Nuclear Technicians19-4051.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Nuclear reactor operations across the full power range — execute autonomously in accordance with technical specifications and regulatory requirements, including off-normal conditions.
  • Complex control adjustments for flux, coolant temperature, and reactor period — perform with precision during non-routine transients or unplanned power maneuvers on a licensed unit.
  • Clearance and isolation strategy development — design and verify multi-equipment lockout and tagout sequences for complex maintenance outages in an operating nuclear facility.
  • Abnormal operating events and system malfunctions — independently diagnose root causes, evaluate safety significance, and direct corrective actions within approved emergency operating procedures.
  • Integrated plant monitoring — simultaneously assess output from reactor, turbine, boiler, and auxiliary systems to detect subtle performance degradation and prevent escalating events.
  • Auxiliary power plant equipment response — operate and troubleshoot wells, turbines, and boilers through non-standard conditions requiring judgment beyond routine checklist application.
  • Comprehensive operating records and surveillance data — compile, review, and submit accurate reports that satisfy regulatory documentation requirements for the licensed facility.
  • Emergency and abnormal procedure implementation — lead execution of shutdown, emergency boration, or other safety-critical procedural sequences under high-stress control-room conditions.
  • Systems analysis and inductive reasoning — evaluate interrelated plant systems holistically to anticipate cascading effects and recommend process or procedure improvements to plant management.
  • Critical problem solving under time pressure — apply complex problem-solving skills and time management discipline to resolve competing operational priorities during high-consequence plant events.

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