Commissioning and Startup (CSU) Electrical Test Engineer 1

What You'll Do

The Electrical Test Engineer:

• Reports functionally to Startup Director/Manager for assigned projects.

• Reports to and takes schedule direction from the  CSU Test Lead.

• Performs CSU testing with budgeted costs.

Responsibilities

The Test Engineer has responsibilities within the following areas:

❖ Safety/Quality

• Ensuring that CSU testing is conducted in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner in

accordance with applicable laws, regulations, DOE Orders, CNS contract, project

requirements, policies, and technical requirements.

• Ensure personnel are adequately trained and qualified to perform assigned work, taking

into consideration the hazards and risks associated with the work.

• Performs electrical testing on components up to 480v

❖ Planning/Performance

• If utilized, manage and integrate CSU support subcontractor(s).

• Supporting Production Operations efforts to verify and validate operations procedures and

maintenance procedures during performance of testing to extent practical.

• Participate in system turnover walkdowns for both Construction and Client turnovers; initiate, track and resolve punchlist items for assigned areas of responsibility.

• Supports Engineering completion activities, with reviews, etc.

• Authorship and maintenance of Electrical CSU test procedures.

• Authorizes all work on owned systems.

• Develops Electrical scoping drawings.

• Performs Electrical troubleshooting on assigned systems.

• Ensures PL schedule impact are correctly defined.

❖ Reports

• Provides pertinent information from the CSU program to Test Lead.

• Keeps CSU management informed of progress on defined scope.

❖ Budget/Schedule

• Ensures CSU activities are conducted within the schedule constraints.

❖ Project Support

• Support Engineering design reviews.

• Support of Project Six Sigma goals.

Accountabilities

To the Test Lead:

• For CSU safety and quality performance.

• To perform safe, cost-effective and compliant testing.

• To ensure that training is complete, and work is executed properly.

• For execution of CSU activities within the defined budgetary scope, cost, and schedule

constraints.

Authorities

• Authorized to suspend any activity which is deemed to be unsafe or in violation of approved

procedures or programs. Independently communicate conditions within this area of

responsibility that may potentially impact safety or quality.

• Performs day-to-day Electrical testing for CSU.

• Performs day-to-day testing supervision of manual and Production Operations non manual

   support.

• To ensure the CSU testing is per procedures and guidelines.

• To work within the framework of the CSU test program

What You Can Expect

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Typical experience ranging from 4 to 7 years.


• OR Master’s degree: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience. Typical experience ranging from 4 to 7 years. 


• OR 10 or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting. 

Why Y-12?

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