QA/QC Engineer

Praetorian Power Protection Llc; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Praetorian Power Protection Llc seeks an experienced Electrical QA/QC professional to lead field inspections on hyperscale data center projects in the United States. You will ensure flawless installation and testing of MV/HV switchgear, generators, UPS, busway, and grounding to meet NEC, NFPA, IEEE standards.

The role requires hands-on testing, NCR resolution, and coordination with CxA, owners, and AHJs, with a strong emphasis on safety and meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years electrical QA/QC experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily field inspections and verify installations of switchgear, generators, UPS, busway, and cable trays.
• Develop and review Inspection & Test Plans, checklists, and QA/QC procedures.
• Witness and document FAT/SAT, pre-energization checks, insulation/hi-pot testing, relay/breaker testing.
• Identify, document, and resolve NCRs; verify corrective actions and close-outs.
• Prepare inspection logs, test reports, and turnover packages for client handover.
• Support IST and interface with CxA, third-party testers, owners, and AHJs.
• Enforce safety protocols (LOTO, NFPA 70E) during electrical work.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Field inspections

Electrical testing

NCR resolution

Documentation

Megger testing

DLRO testing

Hi-pot testing

Thermography

Procore

Bluebeam

Safety protocols

Tools

CX Alloy

Job description

Perform hands-on quality assurance and control for mission-critical electrical systems on fast-paced hyperscale data center projects. Ensure flawless installation, testing, and compliance of HV/MV/LV distribution, switchgear, generators, UPS, busway, redundant power paths (2N/N+1), grounding, and related infrastructure to meet NEC, NFPA, IEEE, TIA-942, Uptime Institute, and hyperscale owner standards—with zero tolerance for defects or rework.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute daily field inspections and verify installations (switchgear, generators, UPS, busway, PDUs, RPPs, cable tray, terminations, torque, labeling, grounding/bonding).Develop/review Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and QA/QC procedures.Witness and document FAT/SAT, pre-energization checks, insulation/hi-pot testing, contact resistance, relay/breaker testing, and functional/performance tests.Identify, document, and resolve non-conformances (NCRs); verify corrective actions and close-outs.Prepare inspection logs, test reports, and turnover packages for client/commissioning handover.Support commissioning and integrated systems testing (IST); interface with CxA, third-party testers, owners, and AHJs.Enforce safety protocols (LOTO, NFPA 70E, arc-flash compliance) during electrical work.5+ years electrical QA/QC experience, with 3+ years in mission-critical facilities (data centers preferred).Strong knowledge of hyperscale electrical systems: MV/HV switchgear, generators (1 MW), multi-module UPS, busway, redundant feeds.Experience with CX Alloy is a mustProficiency in NEC, NFPA 70E/70B, IEEE standards, testing methods (megger, DLRO, hi-pot, thermography).Detail-oriented with excellent documentation and communication skills.Proficient in MS Office; experience with Procore/Bluebeam a plus.If you have an interest in learning more, apply today.