Data Center Electrical Start-Up & Commissioning Lead

Jacobs; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Hybrid work policy

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Start-Up/Commissioning Specialist to join our team serving the data center industry. You will develop start-up/commissioning plans, create documentation, and execute electrical systems, utility systems, and equipment commissioning for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers.

The role emphasizes collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree
• 5+ years of Start-Up and Commissioning experience in the data center industry or mission-critical facilities
• Understanding of data center electrical systems and power reliability requirements
• Understanding of industry standards and best practices for electrical commissioning
• Flexibility and willingness to travel and work at various clients' locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project Start-Up and Commissioning Plan and execution strategies.
• Assist with system Start-Up and Commissioning Plans for all electrical systems.
• Assist with generating and executing Start-Up and Commissioning documents according to industry best practices.
• Assist with startup of electrical equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Facilitate meetings for the start-up Team.
• Maintain action item lists.
• Maintain engineering change control logs.
• Provide technical assistance and input.
• Coordination of OEM Service technicians as needed.
• Coordination with construction management firm as needed.
• Apply engineering knowledge of medium voltage switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, power distribution units, battery systems, instrumentation, controls, and electrical protection systems to support clients.

Skills

Start-Up and Commissioning experience

Data center industry knowledge

Electrical systems understanding

Industry standards knowledge

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Start-Up/Commissioning Specialist to join our team serving the data center industry. You will develop start-up/commissioning plans, create documentation, and execute electrical systems, utility systems, and equipment commissioning for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers.

The role emphasizes collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo.