Test Project Engineer

Position Title: Test Project Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Test Project Engineer opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the integrated test program plan and test schedule supporting all equipment campaigns
• Translate test engineering activities and deliverables into an integrated sequence of work, milestones, dependencies, and resource needs.
• Coordinate test activities with the project-level schedule while maintaining the detailed planning necessary to execute the test program.
• Establish and maintain the test program’s approach to requirements management and traceability.
• Establish and maintain the test configuration management framework, including configuration baselines and records.
• Coordinate configuration information across equipment, I&C/DAS, facility interfaces, procedures, and test systems.
• Establish and maintain processes for tracking risks, open items, actions, decisions, and technical dependencies.
• Track test design, procurement, installation, integration, commissioning, and execution readiness.
• Support planning and coordination of test design specifications, test procedures, integration procedures, and related test documentation.
• Track procurement and delivery activities that affect test readiness and identify schedule impacts.
• Maintain visibility of unresolved technical, schedule, configuration, and readiness issues.
• Maintain test-program records and support final configuration and records closeout.
• Support readiness reviews by identifying required deliverables, actions, and decisions.
• Continuously improve test planning and control processes based on program experience and lessons learned.

Job Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Engineering or equivalent and 5 years of relevant experience; advanced degree a plus
• Experience in test engineering, engineering planning, systems engineering, project controls, configuration management, or closely related field.
• Experience planning and coordinating complex engineering or test programs.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical dependencies, milestones, risks, open items, and changing priorities.
• Experience with requirements management, configuration management, change control, or technical documentation systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in highly regulated safety-critical, nuclear, aerospace, industrial, or similarly complex environments is desirable.
• Experience with Confluence and Jira is a plus.
• Strong communication skills desired.
• The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.
• Travel Required: 0-5%.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $49 - $81 *Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience*
• Location: Bellevue, WA or 100% REMOTE
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future. #TerraPro