On-Site CxA Testing Engineer — Data Center

Jacobs; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

PPTO

Holiday pay

Job summary

Jacobs is hiring an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead on-site commissioning, integrated systems testing, and project turnover. You will coordinate with contractors, vendors, and Owner representatives to ensure tests are executed, documented, and handed over successfully.

You will apply deep knowledge of commissioning processes, startup procedures, and test documentation, while managing multiple stakeholders in active construction environments to meet milestones and risk mitigation goals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site liaison for commissioning and Owner testing activities.
• Coordinate testing schedules among contractors, vendors, commissioning teams, and Owner representatives.
• Review and verify commissioning plans, scripts, procedures, and test documentation.
• Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (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

Test documentation

Stakeholder coordination

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

Jacobs is hiring an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead on-site commissioning, integrated systems testing, and project turnover. You will coordinate with contractors, vendors, and Owner representatives to ensure tests are executed, documented, and handed over successfully.

You will apply deep knowledge of commissioning processes, startup procedures, and test documentation, while managing multiple stakeholders in active construction environments to meet milestones and risk mitigation goals.