Mission-Critical Data Center Commissioning Engineer

Edison Smart®; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Edison Smart® is expanding its commissioning team in Denver, Colorado, seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support delivery, testing, and operational readiness of large-scale data center facilities.

The role focuses on hands-on commissioning of critical MEP systems, coordinating with contractors and vendors, and ensuring systems are ready for testing and turnover at a mission-critical data center site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commissioning in data centers or critical facilities.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and electrical/mechanical engineering.
• Experience with L1–L5 commissioning and integrated systems testing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Willingness to work on-site in Denver.
• Experience with medium-voltage electrical systems, generators, UPS, switchgear, EPMS/BMS and cooling.
• Certifications in engineering or commissioning.
• Experience with commissioning management/documentation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning activities from pre-functional checks through functional performance testing and integrated systems testing (L1–L5).
• Review commissioning documentation, drawings, sequences of operation, test scripts, and equipment schedules.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, controls, QA/QC, and commissioning teams to ensure systems are ready for testing.
• Execute and witness testing of critical MEP systems and identify, troubleshoot, and close deficiencies.
• Support IST, failover, redundancy, and emergency operating scenario testing.
• Review equipment startup, installation verification, and pre-functional checklists.
• Track commissioning progress, deficiencies, test results, and system turnover documentation.
• Work closely with contractors and vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure systems meet project requirements.
• Assist with final system acceptance, turnover, and operational readiness.

Skills

MEP systems

Commissioning L1-L5

Engineering drawings

Troubleshooting

Client/vendor coordination

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or certifications

Tools

EPMS/BMS

Testing platforms

Job description

Edison Smart® is expanding its commissioning team in Denver, Colorado, seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support delivery, testing, and operational readiness of large-scale data center facilities.

The role focuses on hands-on commissioning of critical MEP systems, coordinating with contractors and vendors, and ensuring systems are ready for testing and turnover at a mission-critical data center site.