Startup Test Engineer - Engineering; DA
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer
Startup Test Engineer
- Engineering
Pro Sidian Seeks a Startup Test Engineer
- Engineering to support an engagement for a liquid waste contractor (Savannah River Remediation [SRR]) at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, which is owned by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Duties
Provide startup/test engineering services on assigned SRR Project Teams. Support services include design review, analysis, walkdowns, test procedure development and test procedure performance of project modifications. Startup/test engineering services will be provided using SRR processes and procedures. Programmatic guidance will be provided by SRR.
Responsibilities
Provide Test Engineering support for day-to-day activities within all SRR facilities (i.e. Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF), Saltstone (SS), H Tank Farm (HTF), F Tank Farm (FTF) and Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) in the following areas:
- Support Project Planning
- Support detailed phases of testing for a project, including input to design and construction for facility safety, testability, operability and maintainability.
- Develop, review and status project schedules as required for testing activities.
- Support Engineering to determine the requirement of Test Acceptance Criteria (TAC), General Test Data (GTD) and Baseline Operating Data (BOD) criteria in the development of the Test Specification Plan (TSP) for the system/modification to be tested.
- Develop test procedures, to ensure safe operations for the component/system being tested, providing auditable documentation of the test and to meet the criteria of the (TSP).
- Coordinate testing activities between Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, QA, RCO, IH and Operations.
- Perform testing in accordance with approved procedures.
- Conduct Pre-Test and Shift briefings.
- Develop test summary documents (TSD).
- Maintain certification as a level II or III Test Engineer as required.
- Support Vendor testing and associated activities.
- Assist in preparation of operation or maintenance manuals.
- Conduct assessments as required per SCD-4 "FA-16 Testing", the Standards Requirements.
- Support the completion of MSAs, FSAs and RAs for project work.
- Support internal and external audits or assessments as requested.
- Support training of Operation and Maintenance personnel on new modifications.
- Support procedures group in developing/modifying Operations and Maintenance procedures.
Education:
HS Diploma with 10-15 years of specific experience in startup testing; OR an AA degree and 8-10 years of experience in startup testing; OR a BS degree and 5-7 years of related work experience in startup testing.
Experience/
Skills:
Candidate must demonstrate a minimum of five (5) years startup/test engineering experience in the nuclear or commercial industry. Candidate must demonstrate capability to maintain certification as a level II test engineer. Candidate must have the ability to walk down and perform tests on systems in the field.
Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.
A 40 hour work week is scheduled. SRS utilizes various work schedules; including 5/8s (8 hours/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), 5/10s, and a 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week A and 4 days on week
B). Work week excludes SRR holidays. Each work day has a 30-minute lunch.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought…
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