Electrical Commissioning Engineer; Data Centers

Experts Group International; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Remote-based role

Long-term career progression

Job summary

A fast-growing electrical design-build firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer with data center expertise. This hands-on, field-based role will oversee commissioning activities for high, medium, and low voltage electrical systems. Responsibilities include leading commissioning efforts, verifying installations, and developing scripts and reports. Ideal candidates must have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 3-5+ years' experience in commissioning. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and remote work options with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years’ experience commissioning data center electrical systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of HV substations and MV/LV switchgear.
• Experience developing commissioning scripts and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning activities from planning through closeout (L1–L5).
• Verify installations against applicable codes and manufacturer requirements.
• Develop commissioning scripts, load soak plans, and reports.

Skills

Commissioning data center electrical systems

HV substations

MV/LV switchgear

UPS

Generators

Proficient with CAD

Proficient with Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

A fast-growing electrical design-build firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer with strong data center expertise to support the delivery of complex, mission-critical projects across the U.S. This is a hands-on, field-based role focused on commissioning high, medium, and low voltage electrical systems. You will act as the on-site electrical lead, coordinating with owners, contractors, and project teams to deliver safe, reliable, and fully commissioned facilities from L1–L5.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning activities from planning through closeout (L1–L5)
• Verify installations against BOD, OPR, applicable codes, and manufacturer requirements
• Perform functional, performance, load bank, and power quality testing
• Execute protection and coordination testing (SCCS)
• Develop commissioning scripts, load soak plans, and daily / final reports
• Act as on-site electrical lead, chairing daily meetings with Owners, GCs, and Electrical Contractors
• Oversee QA/QC processes, safety compliance (NFPA 70E, OSHA), and commissioning documentation
• Train operations and maintenance teams prior to handover

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
• 3–5+ years’ experience commissioning data center electrical systems
• Strong technical knowledge of HV substations, MV/LV switchgear, UPS, generators, busway, PDUs, and RPPs
• Experience developing commissioning scripts, testing procedures, and technical reports
• Proficient with CAD, Bluebeam, and related tools
• OSHA 10 and NFPA 70E certification (or ability to obtain)
• Willingness to travel nationally and work on active construction sites

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Remote-based role with exposure to leading U.S. data center projects
• Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing organization
• High-impact role on mission-critical infrastructure

Apply today or contact Taylor Brown for more information.