Logged errors when testing SP

SP Test errors

#Note, these results are the exact same whether or not I have the db gem installed and the config files or not.

#Either tell the job to sleep 3 sec before starting OR don't sleep and execute as normal both render the following errors

     Failure/Error: click_button 'submit_request'
     NoMethodError:
       undefined method `signup' for nil:NilClass
     # ./app/jobs/times_to_create.rb:12:in `block (2 levels) in perform'
     # ./app/jobs/times_to_create.rb:8:in `each'
     # ./app/jobs/times_to_create.rb:8:in `block in perform'
     # ./app/jobs/times_to_create.rb:6:in `perform'
     # (celluloid):0:in `remote procedure call'
     # (celluloid):0:in `remote procedure call'
     # ./app/controllers/requests_controller.rb:266:in `create'
     # ./spec/features/borrow_process_spec.rb:19:in `login'
     # ./spec/features/borrow_process_spec.rb:1060:in `block (3 levels) in <top (required)>'
     
#Tell the job to execute with a later command for 3 sec produces a unique error

     Failure/Error: click_button 'submit_request'
     Celluloid::DeadActorError:
       attempted to call a dead actor
     # ./app/controllers/requests_controller.rb:266:in `create'
     # ./spec/features/borrow_process_spec.rb:19:in `login'
     # ./spec/features/borrow_process_spec.rb:1060:in `block (3 levels) in <top (required)>'

Sorry, but it's really unclear what's going on. If you could share more of the code it might help.