Commissioning Engineer

Title:

Commissioning Engineer

Location:

KSC, FL

Clearance:
No

Citizenship Requirement:
Yes, US Citizenship is Required.

Req #: 3931 (3041)

Salary: $110,000 - $155,000

Anticipated Contract Length: 1 year with potential for extension.

Job Summary:

The Instrumentation Commissioning Specialist will support NASA's Mobile Launcher 2 (ML2) testing and commissioning program, supporting instrumentation testing activities, coordinating joint testing activities from a temporary control room with Construction and the I&C Subcontractor and ensuring tests comply with the design verification requirements set by NASA. The Instrument specialist will report to the I&CS lead, however, be capable of planning and executing specific work scopes, be accountable for self, to adhering to all safety, quality, ethical, and contractual requirements and commitments.

Both design and commissioning phase activities will be performed at Kennedy Space Center (KSC).

Major Responsibilities:

Design Phase

Activities:

* The CS Specialist will provide support for I&CS deliverables and development of commissioning plans, procedures, test matrixes, and temporary Allen Bradley PLC Configurations (including but not limited to basic I/O sequencing, Temporary Databases & HMI graphics, and Modbus

TCP/IP address lists) for instrumentation and control system test activities.

* During the design phase of the project, principal responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Perform revisions to existing scoped drawings, subcontract packages, site-specific test plans, procedures, and detailed schedules.

* Prepare Advanced Work Packages (AWP), development of specific Instrument Inspection & Test Records (ITPs).

* Prepare Test Matrices to support Instrument ITR assignments within Team Works / Completions database.

* Support the balance of engineering design, through interface meetings, engineering & supplier design and procurement documentation reviews.

* Assist with determining, Spare Parts and support the development and expediting of required purchase requisitions (FMR's.)

* Provide input to Engineering for system and equipment drawings, system testing and demonstration requirements matrices, 3-D model, vendor drawings and manuals, and other documentation.

* Prepare detailed startup test plans, procedures, and work packages for assigned system commissioning activities, integrating all discipline activities into these plans and in close coordination with NASA/Comet engineering teams.

* Prepare Instrument specific Test Work Packages. Prepare specific Instrument Installation Inspection Records.

* Prepare Instrument Calibration Requirements and perform Field Level Instrument Installation Inspections, Calibrations and Functional Tests.

* Apply knowledge of NASA, industry, and regulatory standards and specifications for development of Instrument test plans and project-specific procedures.

* Support design reviews and functional activities.

* Perform subsystem walkdowns and manage closeout of punch list items.

* Prepare Job Hazzard Assessment (JHAs) and Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHA's)

* Prepare work permits.

* Support turnover package development (AWPs) and formal subsystem handover activities.

Commissioning Phase

Activities:

During the commissioning and testing phase of the project, the CS Specialist's principal responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Perform ML2 Instrument testing, commissioning, and startup activities. This will require coordinating with NASA, Engineering, Construction, and other Commissioning disciplines to complete all required testing.

* Prepare system testing and turnover documentation including scoped documents, test records, test procedures and other required documents.

* Complete testing per Craig Technologies Corporate Standard Test and Commissioning Procedures (STCP) and Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPP), project-specific, and other procedures.

* Review and approve completed test records, data sheets, procedures etc. to fully document testing activities performed by I/CS team, including subcontractors and technical advisors.

* Coordinate with and provide directions to supplier Technical Advisors (TA) to complete commissioning of vendor supplied equipment.

* Monitor supplier TA activities to ensure proper time charging (i.e. ensure Craig Technologies is not charged for TA time spent addressing vendor issues). Plan work accordingly and control the expenditure of TA time to stay within the budget constraints for each PO;

* Report and document work activities on a daily basis, in accordance with applicable procedures.

* Provide input and updates to the I&CS Lead to support project schedules, QURR, EVMS and other progress tracking tools.

* Prepare required design change and non-conformance documents in accordance with Craig Technologies procedures as required to document as-built conditions and/or properly resolve deficiencies.

* Supervise field manual craft as required to perform assigned tasks; monitor and…