Test Engineer

Boston Government Services, LLC•Oak Ridge, TN

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Boston Government Services (BGS) is seeking a Commissioning and Startup (CSU) Test Engineer to support clients at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The role is within the Project Management organization and reports to the CSU Director/Manager. The engineer provides expertise, input, training, and consultative support for CSU project activities, including test planning, turnover coordination, material management, quantities, quality control, and environmental safety and health. The position is fully onsite and requires overtime as well as day- and night-shift support. The stated schedule is full-time, Monday through Thursday, for a 40-hour week. The Y-12 National Security Complex supports the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Security Enterprise through manufacturing, technical, and scientific work involving nuclear technology and materials, security and consequence management, and manufacturing and technical services.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program (chemistry, physics, or a related field is also indicated), and at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Meet DOE O 426.2A requirements: a B.S. degree in engineering or a related scientific major, 2 years of job-related experience and 1 year of nuclear experience, or a DOE O 426.2A alternative.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must successfully complete drug screening.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.
Requires a U.S. Department of Energy Q security clearance; qualified candidates will be considered regardless of current clearance status.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with Y-12 procedures, programs, and processes.
Previous experience as a CSU test engineer.
In-depth knowledge of NFPA 70E.
Previous commercial or Department of Energy experience, including NQA-1 requirements supporting operational readiness reviews.

Responsibilities

Support CSU duties involving installation configuration validation, test planning, and development of test documents.
Schedule and assist in planning CSU execution activities, including sequences and resource requirements for assigned projects.
Prepare equipment test records and pre-operational testing binders.
Participate in construction-to-CSU turnover walkdowns.
Coordinate with the construction field engineer as needed to support component and system turnover.
Initiate and track punch lists developed during testing.
Perform and monitor equipment testing to ensure conformance with requirements and compliance with test procedures.
Ensure work is performed safely and activities are supported to meet schedule and cost objectives.