Quality Engineer

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Michigan; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellaway Blues Consulting in Michigan is seeking a Quality Control & Equipment Protection Engineer to support a large-scale, mission-critical data center construction project. You will focus on field QA/QC, equipment protection, environmental controls, testing verification, and turnover readiness across multiple buildings.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction quality, commissioning, or engineering and is comfortable working onsite with contractors and project teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering/quality field.
• Experience in QA/QC, construction quality, commissioning, facilities, or equipment quality.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, inspection requirements, procedures, and project documentation.
• Strong documentation, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field QA/QC activities across multiple buildings, including controlled environments and critical equipment areas.
• Monitor environmental conditions, including dust control, air balance, humidity, and contamination prevention.
• Ensure owner-furnished equipment is properly received, inspected, stored, protected, installed, and prepared for commissioning.
• Verify equipment deliveries and inspect for damage, cleanliness concerns, and other quality issues.
• Review equipment testing results, inspection records, logs, and corrective actions to ensure requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, training records, signage, inspection records, and required approvals.
• Coordinate final inspections, resolve outstanding quality issues, and support project turnover.
• Monitor site access procedures, PPE requirements, and other applicable quality and safety controls.
• Work closely with general contractors, commissioning teams, equipment vendors, and other project stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project readiness.
• Support quality continuity and transition activities as buildings progress through construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Skills

Documentation skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, or related technical field

Job description

Quality Control - Equipment Protection Engineer

Industry: Data Center Construction / Mission-Critical Facilities

About the Role

We're seeking a Quality Control & Equipment Protection Engineer to support a large-scale, mission-critical construction project. This role will focus on field quality, equipment protection, environmental controls, testing verification, and turnover readiness across multiple buildings and project phases.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in construction quality, commissioning, or engineering and is comfortable working onsite with contractors and project teams to identify issues, maintain documentation, and ensure equipment and facilities meet established quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee field QA/QC activities across multiple buildings, including controlled environments and critical equipment areas.
• Monitor environmental conditions, including dust control, air balance, humidity, and contamination prevention.
• Ensure owner-furnished equipment is properly received, inspected, stored, protected, installed, and prepared for commissioning.
• Verify equipment deliveries and inspect for damage, cleanliness concerns, and other quality issues.
• Review equipment testing results, inspection records, logs, and corrective actions to ensure requirements are met.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation, training records, signage, inspection records, and required approvals.
• Coordinate final inspections, resolve outstanding quality issues, and support project turnover.
• Monitor site access procedures, PPE requirements, and other applicable quality and safety controls.
• Work closely with general contractors, commissioning teams, equipment vendors, and other project stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project readiness.
• Support quality continuity and transition activities as buildings progress through construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quality, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in QA/QC, construction quality, commissioning, facilities, equipment quality, or a related technical environment.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, inspection requirements, procedures, and project documentation.
• Strong documentation, problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
• Comfortable working in a field-based construction environment and coordinating with multiple project teams.

This role is an opportunity to make a direct impact on equipment integrity, construction quality, and overall facility readiness on a complex, mission-critical project.