Onsite Mechanical Test Engineer – R&D (Contract)

System One, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Test Engineer to support cutting-edge testing and research activities for advanced nuclear energy technology. The role focuses on designing, planning, executing, and documenting engineering tests in a rigorous R&D setting.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure tests meet safety and project requirements and deliver clear technical results. This contract position offers an onsite environment in Bellevue/Everett and involves close interaction with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline as listed.
• 5+ years of experience in testing, engineering, research, or product development environments.
• Experience working in laboratory or research environments.
• Experience supporting R&D, acceptance, validation, qualification, or performance testing.
• Experience collecting, analyzing, and documenting experimental data.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple projects in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing test requirements, test plans, test procedures, and test designs.
• Support the design and development of test components and experimental equipment.
• Execute engineering tests and document testing activities.
• Analyze test data and prepare detailed technical reports.
• Support the setup, commissioning, and operation of laboratory and experimental equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technicians to ensure testing objectives are achieved.
• Assist with research and development activities supporting advanced engineering programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation throughout all phases of testing.
• Promote continuous improvement and support implementation of engineering best practices.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with established procedures.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

Job description

System One is seeking a Test Engineer to support cutting-edge testing and research activities for advanced nuclear energy technology. The role focuses on designing, planning, executing, and documenting engineering tests in a rigorous R&D setting.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure tests meet safety and project requirements and deliver clear technical results. This contract position offers an onsite environment in Bellevue/Everett and involves close interaction with