Lead Commissioning Engineer - Data Center Systems

Schneider Electric; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric seeks a Commissioning Engineer Lead in Manufacturing Process Quality to drive quality excellence and lead a team delivering safe, reliable modular data center solutions. You will oversee factory testing through site deployment, coordinating electrical, mechanical, and IT system integration.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, rigorous testing, and clear communication with design, construction, and operations teams, with travel to deployment sites as needed and a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of commissioning experience, preferably in data centers or critical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of modular construction and prefabricated systems.
• Familiarity with BMS, EPMS, and other monitoring/control systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to deployment sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules.
• Coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure readiness.
• Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).
• Conduct functional testing of electrical systems (UPS, switchgear, generators), HVAC, fire suppression, and monitoring systems.
• Validate integration of IT infrastructure and network systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during commissioning.
• Maintain detailed commissioning records, test results, and punch lists.
• Prepare final commissioning reports and handover documentation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
• Ensure all commissioning activities adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Participate in risk assessments and mitigation planning.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering

Tools

BMS

EPMS

IT network systems

Job description

Schneider Electric seeks a Commissioning Engineer Lead in Manufacturing Process Quality to drive quality excellence and lead a team delivering safe, reliable modular data center solutions. You will oversee factory testing through site deployment, coordinating electrical, mechanical, and IT system integration.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, rigorous testing, and clear communication with design, construction, and operations teams, with travel to deployment sites as needed and a focus on