Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Data Centers) – Remote

Jobot; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their dynamic team. This remote position focuses on commissioning electrical systems in data centers, ensuring compliance with client requirements and safety standards. You will engage in meaningful work, overseeing the commissioning process from design to occupation phases while mentoring junior engineers. The company values work-life balance and offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and career growth opportunities. If you're passionate about impactful engineering work and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Competitive Bonus Package

Complete Benefits Package

Flexible Work Schedules

Accelerated Career Growth

Fun Company Activities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in commissioning with mission critical projects.
• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Commission electrical distribution equipment in data center environments.
• Review system designs and prepare commissioning plans.
• Conduct testing and document results using online applications.

Skills

Mission Critical facility commissioning

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of ASHRAE commissioning guidelines

Distributed control system experience

Understanding of Building Management Systems

Test instrumentation application

Team player mentality

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

MSc in Electrical Engineering

2+ years of Mission Critical / Data Center experience

Tools

Test instrumentation

Building Management Systems

Job description

Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Data Centers) – Remote

This Jobot Job is hosted by Tony Barhoum.

Salary: $85,000 - $125,000 per year

A Bit About Us: We are an international conglomerate with 10k+ employees, growing our Energy practice throughout the US and beyond! Our practice is built on the foundation that our people mean more to us than anything else! We expect you to enjoy a work-life balance that promotes personal health, well-being, and family life. You will be part of a close-knit team of creative professionals and will be provided opportunities for continued growth, development, and recognition.

Why join us?

• Meaningful and Impactful Work!
• Competitive Base Salary!
• Competitive Bonus Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!

Job Details: We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Project Engineer to join our team. Successful candidates will have experience in Electrical Systems & Equipment with a focus in Data Centers and Mission Critical Facilities; experience and an understanding of Building MEP Systems Design, Construction, and Commissioning of Critical Systems ranging in size, rating, and complexity; Commissioning, Testing and Troubleshooting of Electrical Systems and related controls. You will be responsible for reviewing project information, executing daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, assisting the Project Manager, and providing guidance to junior engineers.

Qualifications:

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering OR 2+ years of Mission Critical / Data Center experience
• PE, EIT, CBCP Preferred, Not Required.
• Minimum of 4 or more years of experience as a commissioner with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.

Skills:

• Experience in Mission Critical facility commissioning essential
• Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver
• Good communication and relationship skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work with limited supervision
• Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE commissioning guidelines preferred
• Distributed control system experience a plus
• Reasonable understanding of Building Management Systems
• Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation
• Team player and a “client-first” mentality.

Duties:

• Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including HV and MV primary distribution
• Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals
• Prepare plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process
• Conduct commissioning activities from the Design Phase into the Occupation Phase, in accordance with client requirements
• Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results
• Conduct physical testing of electrical equipment and measure results using test instrumentation
• Fully document all field procedures, including results, issues, and observations using online applications
• Report on electrical system performance and make technical recommendations on issues
• Work with project teams to coordinate and execute field activities.
• Review and comment on project documentation, plans, and schedules
• Submit and maintain daily commissioning reports as required
• Assist in the training of junior engineers
• Respond to customer inquiries in a manner that exceeds the customer’s expectations
• Ensure compliance with company, client, and project safety requirements
• Knowledgeable with common mechanical, and controls-related building equipment, including Engine generators / Uninterruptible power supplies & battery systems / Medium and low-voltage electrical switchgear/ PLC controls and sequences of operations / Automatic transfer switches / Static transfer switches / Power distribution units / Busways / Grounding Systems.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.