Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Praetorian Power Protection; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Praetorian Power Protection in Boise, ID is seeking a Commissioning Engineer with electrical experience for our data center site. You will lead testing, validation, and documentation across the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to design intent and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in commissioning, a solid background with UPS, switchgear, generators, and NFPA 70E, plus proficiency with CxAlloy, Bluebeam, and Procore.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Testing & Validation: perform Level 1–5 commissioning for critical systems (UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, PDUs).
• Documentation: develop commissioning plans, FPTs, and IST scripts.
• Technical Troubleshooting: diagnose and resolve complex faults during startup.
• Design Review: assess one-line diagrams and submittals for OPR compliance.
• Safety Leadership: enforce NFPA 70E and LOTO on-site, promote safe practices.
• Client Coordination: liaise with owners, contractors, and vendors to meet milestones.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Safety leadership

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Navy Nuclear or equivalent military training

Tools

CxAlloy

Bluebeam

Procore

EPMS/SCADA

Job description

Praetorian Power Protection in Boise, ID is seeking a Commissioning Engineer with electrical experience for our data center site. You will lead testing, validation, and documentation across the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to design intent and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in commissioning, a solid background with UPS, switchgear, generators, and NFPA 70E, plus proficiency with CxAlloy, Bluebeam, and Procore.