Electrical Test Engineer

Requisition

• Relocation Authorized:
  National - Family
• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  
  Oak Ridge, TN

Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) supports U.S. and British government agencies with large, first‑of‑a‑kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security. This position provides support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y‑12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. UPF is a multi‑year, multi‑billion‑dollar project that will replace a 70‑year‑old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

In this role you will provide knowledge, expertise, input, training, and consultative support for a discipline or process required for facility commissioning and start‑up. You will participate in work planning and packaging, turnover coordination, material management and quantities, quality control, and environmental safety and health. You will be an essential resource for specialized technical advice.

General

• Support basic Startup Specialist duties of installation configuration validation and work package development.

Work Planning & Packaging

• Schedule and assist with planning of CSU execution activities, including sequence and resource requirements for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Prepare Startup Work Packages and Test Work Packages for assigned areas of responsibility.

Turnover Coordination

• Participate in Construction to CSU turnover walkdowns for assigned areas of responsibility.
• Liaise with the Field Engineer as required to support component/system turnover.

Material Management & Quantities

• Initiate requisitions for field purchases and prepare quantity takeoffs of field purchased material and equipment.
• Track field purchases and other purchases required for CSU using procurement systems or other database programs as required.

Quality Control

• Perform walkdowns to validate that the system configuration is in accordance with the design.
• Perform and/or monitor testing of equipment to assure conformance with specifications and compliance with test procedures, that work methods are undertaken safely and activities are supported to meet schedule and cost.

ES&H

• Identify and elevate ES&H issues in the field and be a visible "walk the talk" leader in good ES&H practices.

• Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5‑8 years of relevant experience or 9‑12 years of relevant work experience.

• 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.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

Construction