On-Site CxA Testing Engineer, Data Center

Jacobs; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Unlimited PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead commissioning activities for mission‑critical facilities. The role ensures successful testing, documentation, and turnover while coordinating with multiple stakeholders on complex construction projects in active environments.

The candidate will supervise FAT/SAT, review test plans, and provide weekly status updates. A Bachelor's in engineering and 10+ years of related experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of commissioning, testing, construction, operations, or 5+ years supporting hyperscale data center commissioning programs.
• Experience with integrated systems testing and mission‑critical facility turnover.
• Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in an active construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary on-site liaison for commissioning and Owner testing activities.
• Coordinate testing schedules among contractors, vendors, commissioning teams, and Owner representatives.
• Review commissioning plans, scripts, procedures, and test documentation.
• Support FAT, SAT, startup activities, and integrated systems testing.
• Attend and witness system testing, documenting results and deficiencies.
• Track testing issues, corrective actions, retesting requirements, and closure activities.
• Coordinate with design teams regarding deficiencies or design-related testing concerns.
• Support QA/QC and commissioning teams in identifying and resolving installation issues.
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders throughout the commissioning process.
• Monitor progress against commissioning milestones and turnover schedules.
• Support development and collection of closeout documents, as-builts, training records, and operation manuals.
• Provide weekly reports covering testing activities, readiness assessments, deficiencies, and risk items.
• Proactively identify commissioning and operational risks and support mitigation strategies.

Skills

Commissioning processes

Stakeholder coordination

Test documentation

On-site leadership

Communication skills

Independent on-site work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead commissioning activities for mission‑critical facilities. The role ensures successful testing, documentation, and turnover while coordinating with multiple stakeholders on complex construction projects in active environments.

The candidate will supervise FAT/SAT, review test plans, and provide weekly status updates. A Bachelor's in engineering and 10+ years of related experience are required.