EPMS/SCADA Commissioning Engineer — 5-Month Contract

Actalent; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance + AD&D

PTO / paid time off

onsite work in Detroit

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for a 5-month contract in Detroit, MI to lead FAT/SAT and the integration of EPMS and SCADA systems within mission-critical facilities. You will validate data accuracy, alarms, device communications, and reporting while coordinating across project teams.

You will oversee commissioning activities, PLC programming, and automation, ensuring safe, high-quality turnover to operations on complex data-center-scale systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering with hands-on commissioning experience.
• At least 4 years delivering EPMS/SCADA solutions for mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with data center infrastructure and industrial networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead FAT, SAT, and integrated systems testing for EPMS, SCADA, and related automation systems.
• Validate data accuracy, alarm functionality, device communications, and reporting performance across power monitoring and automation platforms.
• Integrate power monitoring devices and IEDs into EPMS and SCADA systems.
• Interpret and work from one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel drawings, and electrical specifications to support commissioning activities.
• Support SCADA/HMI design, controls integration, and configuration of industrial communication networks.
• Provide troubleshooting support during commissioning and operational turnover to ensure reliable system performance.
• Collaborate with project teams in data center and other mission-critical facility environments to ensure systems meet design and performance requirements.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills when addressing technical issues and coordinating commissioning tasks.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with internal teams and customers through verbal updates, written documentation, and customer-facing interactions.

Skills

EPMS & SCADA

Industrial automation

Power monitoring

FAT/SAT testing

PLC programming

Data center experience

Team leadership

Documentation & communication

One-line diagrams interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

PME (Schneider)

Rockwell Automation

Schneider Electric

Ignition

VMware / Windows Server

Ethernet/IP / Modbus

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for a 5-month contract in Detroit, MI to lead FAT/SAT and the integration of EPMS and SCADA systems within mission-critical facilities. You will validate data accuracy, alarms, device communications, and reporting while coordinating across project teams.

You will oversee commissioning activities, PLC programming, and automation, ensuring safe, high-quality turnover to operations on complex data-center-scale systems.