CSU Test Engineer

Spectra Tech, Inc.
United States, Tennessee, Oak Ridge
1006 Floyd Culler Court (Show on map)
May 26, 2026
Spectra Tech, Inc. is hiring for a Test Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN The CSU Test Engineer reports to the CSU Director/Manager within the Project Management organization. The selected candidate will provide technical expertise, training, input, and consultative support for Commissioning and Startup (CSU) project activities. CSU participates in testing planning, turnover coordination, material management, quantities verification, quality control, and environmental, safety, and health activities. This position requires overtime and support for both day and night shifts. Responsibilities General Support Commissioning and Startup (CSU) activities, including: Installation configuration validation Test planning Test document development Schedule and assist with planning CSU execution activities, including sequencing and resource requirements for assigned projects Prepare equipment test records and pre-operational testing binders Participate in construction-to-CSU turnover walkdowns Coordinate with construction field engineers to support component and system turnover activities Initiate and track punch list items developed during testing Perform and monitor equipment testing to ensure: Conformance with design requirements Compliance with approved test procedures Ensure work is performed safely and supports project schedule and cost objectives Knowledge & Skills Previous experience with Y-12 procedures, programs, and processes Previous experience as a CSU Test Engineer In-depth knowledge of NFPA 70E Previous commercial nuclear and/or Department of Energy (DOE) experience Experience supporting operational readiness reviews Working knowledge of NQA-1 quality requirements Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or related scientific discipline such as: Chemistry Physics Related technical field Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience Must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A, including: B.S. degree in Engineering or related scientific discipline Minimum of 2 years job-related experience Minimum of 1 year nuclear experience Or equivalent DOE O 426.2A alternative qualification Must be a U.S. Citizen Successful completion of drug screening Preferred Qualifications Previous Y-12 experience Prior Commissioning and Startup (CSU) experience within DOE facilities Experience supporting NQA-1 quality programs Experience supporting facility readiness assessments and operational readiness reviews Work Requirements Overtime may be required Day and night shift support required Ability to support field activities within an active construction and startup environment At Spectra Tech, Inc., our recruitment team is powered by real people in real time-personally reviewing every application with care and integrity. We take pride in identifying and recruiting top-tier talent while maintaining full alignment with federal regulations, EEOC standards, and fair hiring practices that reflect our commitment to excellence and equity Spectra Tech, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We are also an E-verify employer.