Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Edison Smart®; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consulting firm is seeking a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning activities in mission-critical environments, especially data centers. The role requires over 10 years of experience and offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $250,000 depending on qualifications and experience. This position is remote with 65% travel across the United States.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical commissioning within mission-critical environments.
• Familiarity with IEEE standards and commissioning protocols.
• Commissioning certification or Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for critical electrical systems.
• Develop SOPs, MOPs, and testing procedures; document activities.
• Analyze test data and produce commissioning reports.

Skills

Electrical commissioning experience

Knowledge of electrical systems

Strong communication skills

Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Mission Critical Specialist at Edison Smart | IoT Recruitment Solutions

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer | Data Center | Remote with 65% Travel | United States

Edison Smart is partnered with a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides mechanical, electrical, telecom, security, energy, and commissioning services. Since 1955, the firm has supported clients across local to global markets, with a team of over 200 professionals serving projects in eight key industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support daily commissioning activities across critical electrical systems in compliance with established standards.
• Develop and execute SOPs, MOPs, and commissioning test procedures; document all testing activities.
• Review project designs, specifications, and submittals to ensure alignment with commissioning goals.
• Perform and record functional testing on systems including chillers, boilers, Chilled Water Plants, packaged rooftop Units, and building management systems.
• Maintain commissioning logs, checklists, and quality documentation throughout the project.
• Analyze test data, troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools, and produce detailed commissioning reports.
• Oversee load bank and integrated systems testing; ensure accurate documentation of results.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical commissioning within mission-critical environments (data centers, hospitals, telecom, disaster recovery).
• Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and experience with design or A/E teams on complex facilities.
• Familiarity with IEEE standards and commissioning protocols is a plus.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and reporting skills across cross-functional teams.
• Commissioning certification or Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.

Seniorities & Employment

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Information Technology
• Industries: Telecommunications, Construction, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

Location & Compensation

North Carolina, United States $90,000.00-$115,000.00

United States $200,000.00-$250,000.00

United States $100,000.00-$120,000.00

United States $100,000.00-$170,000.00

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