Commissioning Field Engineer- Electrical

Praetorian Power Protection LLC; Sullivan (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Praetorian Power Protection seeks a Commissioning Field Engineer - Electrical for our Sullivan, IN data center site. Lead end-to-end commissioning of critical electrical systems to ensure installed hardware meets design intent and performance criteria.

Role requires 5–10 years of commissioning experience, familiarity with NETA testing and ASHRAE guidelines, and proficiency with CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore, and EPMS/SCADA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent military training.
• 5–10 years of commissioning experience, with data centers or similar high-reliability facilities.
• Knowledge of NETA testing standards and ASHRAE commissioning guidelines.
• Experience with commissioning software and power monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Testing & Validation: 1–5 commissioning for critical systems including UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, and PDUs.
• Documentation: develop and review commissioning plans and IST scripts.
• Technical Troubleshooting: identify and resolve electrical faults during startup.
• Design Review: analyze one-line diagrams and schematics for OPR compliance.
• Safety Leadership: enforce NFPA 70E and LOTO on-site.
• Client Coordination: liaise between owners, contractors, and vendors to meet milestones.

Skills

NETA testing

ASHRAE guidelines

Troubleshooting

Owner coordination

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

CxAlloy

Bluebeam

Procore

EPMS/SCADA

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Sullivan, IN - Sullivan, IN, Salary Range: $120000.00 - $175000.00Salary, Commissioning Field Engineer - Electrical

Praetorian Power Protection, the leader in NETA testing and staff augmentation to the mission-critical industry, is searching for a strong Commissioning Engineer with electrical experience for our data center site in Sullivan, ID. This role is critical to ensuring the successful commissioning of electrical systems for our projects. If you have a strong electrical commissioning background and thrive in fast-paced environments, we want you to help us drive excellence.

In this position you will:

• Ensure that mission-critical electrical systems are installed, tested, and functioning according to the design intent. This role spans the entire project lifecycle—from design review and factory testing to final integrated systems testing (IST) and facility handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing & Validation: Execute Level 1–5 commissioning for critical systems, including UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supplies), MV/LV Switchgear, Generators, ATS/STS, and PDUs.
• Documentation: Develop and review commissioning plans, Functional Performance Tests (FPT), and Integrated System Testing (IST) scripts.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Identify, document, and resolve complex electrical faults and design discrepancies during the startup phase.
• Design Review: Analyze one-line diagrams, schematics, and submittals to ensure compliance with owner project requirements (OPR).
• Safety Leadership: Enforce strict adherence to NFPA 70E and LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) procedures on-site.
• Client Coordination: Act as a technical liaison between owners, contractors, and vendors to ensure project milestones are met safely.

Qualifications: Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent military training (e.g., Navy Nuclear program).
• Experience: 5–10 years of commissioning experience, with a heavy preference for Data Centers, Semiconductor Fabs, or similar high-reliability industrial facilities.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with NETA testing standards and ASHRAE commissioning guidelines.
• Digital Proficiency: Experience with commissioning software (e.g., CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore) and power monitoring systems (EPMS/SCADA).