On-Site Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer

SII Group USA

Temple (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

SII Group USA in Austin, Temple, and Waco seeks an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to lead testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and energization of mission-critical electrical infrastructure for a hyperscale Data Center program in Central Texas.

This on-site role requires close collaboration with construction teams, equipment vendors, commissioning specialists, and customers to ensure safe, reliable power delivery and timely project turnover.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical commissioning and power systems.
  • Strong understanding of MV/LV distribution and protection schemes.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, one-lines, and control logic.
  • Experience in data centers or mission-critical environments preferred.
  • OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred.
  • NETA, NICET, or equivalent commissioning certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to work on-site in Austin, Temple, or Waco, TX and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Execute commissioning and startup activities for MV/LV electrical systems.
  • Perform functional testing of electrical distribution equipment and control systems.
  • Conduct protection relay testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Support electrical system energization and turnover activities.
  • Review electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and control logic documentation.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and automation systems during commissioning activities.
  • Prepare commissioning reports, test records, punch lists, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate with contractors, vendors, engineering teams, and customer representatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all site safety requirements and commissioning procedures.

Skills

Protection Relays
Relay Testing Equipment
PLC Systems
HMI & SCADA
Generator Controls

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Schneider Electric Modicon (M340, M580, M25x)
Web HMI platforms
Managed Ethernet switches
Unmanaged Ethernet switches
DSLC
MSLC
EasyGen

Job description

SII Group USA in Austin, Temple, and Waco seeks an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to lead testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and energization of mission-critical electrical infrastructure for a hyperscale Data Center program in Central Texas.

This on-site role requires close collaboration with construction teams, equipment vendors, commissioning specialists, and customers to ensure safe, reliable power delivery and timely project turnover.

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