Senior Electrical Test Engineer
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Job Summary
: The reporting structure for this position is matrixed. For day‐to‐day assignments, the Startup Electrical Test Engineer (STE) reports to the Electrical Test Lead. Additionally, the STE reports to the Startup Test Lead (STL) for Subproject assignment and is responsible for supporting the (STL) in the implementation and execution of the preoperational test program associated with the UPF Project. #LI-EH1
Major Responsibilities:
Reports to the Facility Electrical Test Lead technical issues or problems noted during testing
Reviews functional acceptance criteria documents
Coordinates the development and execution of test instructions, test reports, and administrative documentation
Ensures that all testing documentation is completed and submitted to support the project schedule
Coordinates the development and performance of test instructions
Coordinates with the Startup Turnover Lead, to ensures turnover of jurisdictional control of the system test and turnover boundaries from construction before performing any STG testing activities
Supports the STL in developing/maintain engineering system turnover scope markups
Supports/Participates in facility/system walk downs
Coordinates with the Startup Completions Lead, the operation of equipment / system for post preoperational test system operation
Coordinates with Construction, craft personnel in support of preoperational test
Evaluates completed post Construction or Maintenance work packages for impacts to completed preoperational tests
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Must be a US citizen.
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, which includes verification of employment and education.
Must be able to obtain site security badge and a DOE “Q” Clearance for access to work site
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Previous experience and knowledge of NS&E Bechtel Startup procedures, programs, and processes.
Previous experience as a Bechtel Startup (Commissioning) Electrical Test Engineer or support, scheduling and performing system checkout and operation.
In depth Understanding of NFPA-70E
Previous commercial nuclear/Department of Energy experience, with NQA-1 requirements supporting an Operational Readiness Review.
Total Rewards/Benefits:
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- Location:
- Oak Ridge