IVTM Test Engineer — Remote Lead Test Campaigns

Protingent; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

Education reimbursement

Pre‑tax commuter benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing seeks an IVTM Test Engineer to plan, develop, and execute test activities for the In‑Vessel Transfer Machine at a Sodium Test Facility. You will define configurations, instrumentation, and data acquisition in collaboration with design and controls engineers, while managing schedules and technical risk.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Aerospace engineering and a proven ability to lead complex test campaigns, write plans and reports, and present

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, Aerospace, or related engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading planning, coordination, and execution of complex engineering test campaigns.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining schedule, quality, and safety objectives.
• Strong technical problem‑solving skills with the ability to investigate, disposition, and resolve technical issues.
• Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience writing test plans, requirements and procedures.
• Experience with post‑processing and documenting experiments.
• Familiarity with quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and engineering configuration management.
• Takes ownership of test campaign from planning through execution and closeout.
• Proactively identifies risks and drives issues to resolution.
• Exercises sound engineering judgement while balancing technical, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and execute test activities for the In‑Vessel Transfer Machine (IVTM) at the Sodium Test Facility.
• Develop test plans, procedures, and supporting technical documentation and presentations to enable successful test execution.
• Define test configurations, instrumentation, and data acquisition requirements in collaboration with design and controls engineers.
• Support integrated schedule development, resource planning, action item tracking, and technical risk management.
• Lead recurring cross‑functional coordination meetings to align stakeholders, communicate test status, drive action items, resolve issues, and maintain test readiness.
• Lead the preparation and presentation of test readiness reviews, safety reviews, and technical briefings.
• Ensure testing activities are planned and executed in accordance with applicable safety, quality, regulatory, and engineering requirements.
• Coordinate test activities with facility operations, maintenance, engineering, and support organizations.
• Investigate and disposition test issues, support root cause analysis, and drive technical resolution of anomalies.
• Analyze test data, prepare test reports, and communicate results to project stakeholders.
• Maintain test documentation, configuration records, and engineering deliverables.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, procedures, and documentation.

Skills

Test campaign planning

Project coordination

Prioritization

Problem solving

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, Aerospace engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Protingent Staffing seeks an IVTM Test Engineer to plan, develop, and execute test activities for the In‑Vessel Transfer Machine at a Sodium Test Facility. You will define configurations, instrumentation, and data acquisition in collaboration with design and controls engineers, while managing schedules and technical risk.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Aerospace engineering and a proven ability to lead complex test campaigns, write plans and reports, and present