Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Shamrock Consulting; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Shamrock Consulting is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a data center project in Reno, NV. You will ensure mission-critical electrical systems are installed, tested, and functioning as designed throughout the full project lifecycle.

The role requires 5–10 years of commissioning experience, familiarity with NETA/ASHRAE guidelines, and proficiency with CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore, and EPMS/SCADA. Equal opportunity employer with strict safety standards on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or equivalent military training (Navy Nuclear welcome).
• 5–10 years of commissioning experience; data centers or other high-reliability facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of NETA testing standards and ASHRAE commissioning guidelines.
• Experience with commissioning software (CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore) and power monitoring systems (EPMS/SCADA).

Responsibilities

• Testing & Validation: Run Level 1–5 commissioning on critical power systems (UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, PDUs).
• Documentation: Build and review commissioning plans, FPTs, and IST scripts.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve complex electrical faults during startup.
• Design Review: Review one-lines, schematics, and submittals against OPR.
• Safety: Enforce NFPA 70E and LOTO on site, every day.
• Coordination: Serve as the technical link between owner, contractors, and vendors to keep milestones on track.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Data center experience

NETA testing

OPR review

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Navy Nuclear or military training

Tools

CxAlloy

Bluebeam

Procore

EPMS/SCADA

Job description

Our client is a national leader in NETA testing, commissioning, and staff augmentation for the mission-critical industry.

They need a strong Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a data center project in Reno, NV. You'll make sure mission-critical electrical systems are installed, tested, and working as designed. The work runs the full project lifecycle, from design review and factory witness testing to IST and turnover.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Testing & Validation: Run Level 1–5 commissioning on critical power systems: UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, and PDUs.
• Documentation: Build and review commissioning plans, Functional Performance Tests (FPTs), and Integrated Systems Test (IST) scripts.
• Troubleshooting: Find, document, and resolve complex electrical faults and design issues during startup.
• Design Review: Review one-lines, schematics, and submittals against the Owner's Project Requirements (OPR).
• Safety: Hold the line on NFPA 70E and LOTO on site. Every day, no exceptions.
• Coordination: Serve as the technical link between the owner, contractors, and vendors to keep milestones on track.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent military training (Navy Nuclear and similar programs welcome).
• 5–10 years of commissioning experience. Data centers, semiconductor fabs, or other high-reliability facilities strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of NETA testing standards and ASHRAE commissioning guidelines.
• Experience with commissioning software (CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore) and power monitoring systems (EPMS/SCADA).

Shamrock Business Consulting and its clients are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.