Test Engineer, Primary Sodium Pump

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Primary Sodium Pump Test Engineer Location: Bellevue, WA Type: Long-term Contract Compensation: $52.00 - $85.00 Work Model: Undecided - various options available

Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary Test Engineer providing oversight and working with the PSP design organizations on Separate Effects, Integrated Effects, Water and Prototype tests and CVAP.
• Coordinate component vendor engineers working on requirements, systems, components, and testing plans for the primary sodium pump.
• Ensure the test facility is appropriately designed to execute its testing mission for the primary sodium pump.
• Support development, maintenance, and refinement of plant level and system level requirement and specification documents.
• Lead and support design reviews and resolution of cross functional technical concerns.
• Design instrumentation for testing, based on data acquisition control hardware and software, to meet experimental test objectives.
• Develop and document test plans, test designs, and procedures for experiments in the large sodium test facility.
• Coordinate efforts across multiple teams to ensure smooth deliverables and close gaps as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of test engineering experience.
• Vendor test engineering oversight experience preferred.
• Experience working with high temperature alkali metals in a laboratory environment highly desired.
• Laboratory or industrial environment experience.
• Experience in designing and integrating data acquisition and control systems.
• Experience in designing and applying experimental hardware, instrumentation, and laboratory practices.
• Proficiency in writing test plans, requirements, and procedures.
• Hands-on laboratory work experience (analytical methods, glovebox work, standard laboratory practices).
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams to develop novel testing approaches and equipment.
• Strong analytical, planning, and testing skills for complex equipment.
• Understanding of configuration management principles and design control tools, especially in nuclear or similar complex applications.
• Capability to manage projects with multiple objectives and resolve conflicts effectively.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to lead and coordinate design teams independently.
• Nuclear experience and working under a certified NQA-1 program preferred but not required.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.