QAQC Engineer

Shamrock Consulting; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical package

Per diem

Job summary

Shamrock Consulting is seeking a QA/QC Engineer for a large multi-year data center project in Fargo, ND. You will perform hands-on QA/QC for mission-critical electrical systems, ensuring flawless installation, testing, and NEC/IEEE compliance with zero tolerance for defects.

You will develop ITPs, witness FAT/SAT, and manage NCRs, turnover packages, and IST support while enforcing strict safety protocols. This role requires extensive field work and collaboration with CxA and AHJs.

Qualifications

• 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 must
• Proficiency 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.

Responsibilities

• Execute 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.

Skills

Electrical QA/QC

Field inspections

Documentation

Safety protocols

Communication

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Our client, a leading electrical testing and staff augmentation firm serving the data center industry is searching for a QA/QC Engineer for their large, multi year project in Fargo, ND.

In this role you will 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 Responsibilities

• Execute 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.

Qualifications

• 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 must
• Proficiency 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.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive hourly rate
• 6x10 shifts (20 hours of OT per week)
• 7 day per week per diem at the GSA rate
• Full medical package
• 15 days PTO
• And more….