Talascend is currently seeking a Test Specifications / Abstract Coordinator for a contract opportunity with our client in Bellevue, Washington (State) .
Overview
This position focuses on developing and fortifying the framework for creation and authorship of test procedures, test abstracts, and test specifications. The role involves training engineering personnel on proper documentation practices and acting as a liaison between plant design groups and the Commissioning / Operations team.
Responsibilities
- Acts as the liaison between reactor / plant design groups and the Commissioning / Operations team.
- Coordinates creation of test abstracts and test specifications by design groups to support the commissioning / startup operations team developing test procedures.
- Develops and trains system design engineers on how to author test abstracts and test specifications.
- Works with design groups to populate this information.
- Supports procedure management and schedule.
- Drives appropriate cross-discipline review and approval of test specifications to ensure all required test data can be obtained to demonstrate system quality and functionality.
- Ensures test documentation is completed in a timely manner, collaborating with engineering teams to facilitate timely resolution of challenges and inputs.
- In coordination with Operations, develops and implements testing strategies that encompass functional, regression, performance, and acceptance testing.
- Participates in design reviews to provide early feedback on testability and quality.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field10+ years of experience with at least 2 years of experience in hardware testing or reactor / reactor plant testingRequirements
Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test documentation such as abstracts, specifications and procedures, when necessary.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.Experience with design engineering and systems engineering.Understands startup test programs and inputs needed to support a startup test plan and requisite procedures.Ability to review design documents and translate into test specifications.Project coordination, project management experience.Preferred Requirements
Knowledge of commercial nuclear and / or naval nuclear power.Familiarity with startup testing approaches, tools and processes.Knowledge of Equipment Qualification process / requirements / program.Understanding of systems engineering and requirements verification and validation.We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.