Data Center Mechanical Commissioning Lead

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 152,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses

Per diem

Benefits eligibility

Performance bonus

Job summary

Anchor Mission Critical is seeking a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to oversee planning, execution, and validation of mechanical commissioning on mission-critical data center projects.

You will ensure cooling, heat rejection, and life-safety systems meet design intent and owner requirements, coordinating with controls, electrical teams, OEMs, and EPC partners during testing, IST, and FPT.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10 –18+ years of experience in mission-critical mechanical systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading mechanical commissioning on large data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the mechanical technical authority for commissioning scopes across assigned projects
• Lead mechanical Pre-Functional Checks (PFCs), including L2/L3 readiness inspections
• Plan and execute Functional Performance Testing (FPT) and support Integrated Systems Testing (IST)
• Validate mechanical sequences of operation, redundancy modes, and failure scenarios
• Coordinate with controls, electrical teams, OEMs, and EPC partners during testing and IST
• Identify, document, and resolve mechanical deficiencies and risks using Anchor Mission Critical issue protocols
• Review and approve mechanical commissioning documentation and reports

Skills

CRAH/CRAC systems

Controls integration

Thermal performance

Leadership

Testing under live-load

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

10–18+ years experience in mission-critical mechanical systems

Job description

Anchor Mission Critical is seeking a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to oversee planning, execution, and validation of mechanical commissioning on mission-critical data center projects.

You will ensure cooling, heat rejection, and life-safety systems meet design intent and owner requirements, coordinating with controls, electrical teams, OEMs, and EPC partners during testing, IST, and FPT.