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Commissioning and Startup Engineer


Job Category: Commissioning Engineer
Posted on: 10/21/2026, expires on 01/19/2027 (86 days)
Job reference #: 3696853

Location
Oak Ridge, TN (US-Region II - South East)
Facility Zip Code: 37830

Compensation Why is Pay Rate not specified?
Unspecified


Employment Type
  • Long Term

About Oak Ridge
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GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2027)
$113
Lodging/Night
$68
M&IE/Day
$181
Total/Day
State Unemployment (TN max benefit, US DOL)
$275
Max Weekly
26 wk
Max Duration
$7,150
Max Total
View Oak Ridge Facility Details (Oak Ridge, TN)

Job description
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Commissioning and Startup Test Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN at the Y-12 National Security Complex.



Position Overview:

Ensure support of Commissioning and startup (CSU) duties of installation configuration validation and Test planning, and document development.
Schedule and assist in planning of CSU execution activities, including sequence and resource requirements for assigned projects.
Prepare equipment test records and Pre-op testing binders.
Participate in construction to CSU turnover walkdowns.
Coordinate with the construction field engineer as required to support component/system turnover.
Initiate and track Punchlists developed during testing.
Perform and monitor testing of equipment to assure conformance with requirements and compliance with test procedures.
Ensure work is undertaken safely, and activities are supported to meet the schedule and cost.


Qualifications:

ABET accredited BS degree in a relevant Engineering discipline
2+ years job-related experience with 1 year of nuclear experience
Previous experience as a Commissioning and Startup Test Engineer
In-depth knowledge of NFPA-70e
Previous commercial or Department of Energy experience, with NQA-1 requirements supporting operational readiness reviews


Preferred:

Previous experience with Y-12 procedures, programs, and processes


Other Job Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Security Clearance


Work Schedule:

Typical work schedule will be Monday-Thursday, 10-hour days (4/10 schedule)



If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers



Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!



WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.



Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.



EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.



View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers




Other requirements
Degree
Bachelors

Experience
<1 year

Security Clearance
DOE Q Security Clearance

Qualifications
Unspecified


 

Contact information
Edgewater Recruiter Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC

 
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