Test Engineer
$76,000–$157,000 year
On-site · Lynchburg, Virginia, United States or Erwin, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Test Engineer focused on development and execution of test programs for verification and acceptance testing of components and systems for first-of-a-kind nuclear systems. Responsibilities include developing test plans, designing/building/operating test equipment, conducting testing, analyzing data, and preparing detailed technical documentation. Collaborates with Research/Engineering teams to coordinate testing across cross-functional groups, supports test equipment design, assists in building test setups and commissioning, ensures testing is performed safely and per plan, and delivers test reports and presentations to stakeholders. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics, at least 2 years of related experience, strong communication skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain/maintain DOE/DOD security clearance. On-site in Lynchburg, VA or Erwin, TN; relocation assistance provided for those who qualify. Benefits include medical, dental, retirement, and professional development opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline)
- Minimum of two (2) years of related experience
- Experience with disciplined operations
- Technical background in engineering design
- Experience collaborating effectively with multiple internal teams and intercompany teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to self-direct with minimal day-to-day supervision
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE or DOD security clearance (as required)
Additional Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen; ability to obtain/maintain DOE/DOD security clearance
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