Senior Staff Engineer/Instructor

Job Description

Senior Staff Engineer/Instructor

Summary

The National Board of Boiler & Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) is seeking an exceptional, self-motivated, and versatile Senior Staff Engineer/Instructor with NBIC and ASME Code experience to work on-site in Columbus, OH.

This person will be responsible for instructing students in a classroom setting; developing training materials; working with our curriculum team to develop/author content for online training courses; and providing technical support in areas of expertise as necessary. This candidate will possess the ability to speak clearly and concisely in small group settings and prioritize tasks on multiple projects using excellent time-management skills. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively through written, oral, and visual forms; demonstrate proficient presentation, facilitation and questioning skills; and manage an environment that fosters learning and performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with instructional team to determine technical content to be taught in assigned courses and seminars based on associated bodies of knowledge and industry needs

Develop instructional materials (slides, supporting documents, etc.) needed to teach assigned course sessions

Provide technical review of training material as assigned, based on experience and code knowledge

Work with Assessments Coordinator to write and validate questions used on National Board homework, quizzes, and examinations

Author online training content; work with curriculum writers and designers to guide the technical aspects of the online course throughout development until completion

Provide technical assistance to National Board members and staff; coordinate with Technical Department to answer outside technical inquiries

Author technical articles for National Board publications upon request

Deliver technical presentations at National Board member sponsored programs, as requested

Other duties may be assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

KEY CHARACTERISTICS

· Interacts professionally with staff, students, and outside contacts

Select and use a variety of methods to support the instructional content

Stimulate learner motivation and engagement

Provide clarification and feedback

Integrate technology into learning process

Dependable, self-starter with ability to work well under limited supervision

Detail oriented with excellent follow-through and organizational skills

EDUCATION

Degree in engineering, technology, science, or mathematics or an equivalent combination of education and experience

EXPERIENCE

Eight (8) years of INSERVICE or ASME Construction experience in the boiler and pressure vessel inspection, design, manufacture/fabrication, quality programs, etc.

Currently holds, or has previously held, the National Board Inservice Inspector (IS) or Authorized Inspector (AI) Commission

Supervisor and/or nuclear experience a plus but not required

KNOWLEDGE OF

The National Board Inspection Code

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and other standards recognized by the National Board codes and standards development; inspection techniques; boiler and pressure vessel design, construction, operation, maintenance, and repair; all design processes; all welding and fabrication methods and principles used in Code construction.

Codes and standards applications that have been recognized by the National Board and its member jurisdictions

Engineering principles and methods

Safety principles and methodsCompany Description

NBBI is the worldwide leader in pressure equipment safety. For 105 years, the not-for-profit, member-based National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) has been committed to public safety through its involvement with the stakeholders in the boiler and pressure vessel industry. Membership is comprised of chief boiler and pressure vessel inspectors in the US and Canada who enforce pressure equipment laws and regulations in their jurisdictions.

Headquartered on a 16-acre campus in Columbus, Ohio, employees of the National Board support the following programs: an international classroom and online training department; a pressure equipment data report registration system; a comprehensive pressure relief department and state-of-the-art international testing laboratory located in Worthington, Ohio; industry accreditation programs; the maintenance and distribution of its flagship publication, the National Board Inspection Code; publication of the National Board’s technical journal, the BULLETIN; and various other functions. To learn more about the National Board, visit

Why Work for the National Board

The National Board employs approximately 115 people, many of whom are technical experts within their fields. The business-casual, service-oriented work culture combined with a comprehensive benefits package, affords employees an exceptional balance of work and home life. Benefits include medical, vision, dental, long-term disability and life insurance; flexible paid time off (PTO); 20 Paid Holidays; opportunities for position-related training and continuing education assistance; plus, a generous 401k contribution plan. Join our team and put your skills and experience to work.

Full-time