Remote Electrical Data Center Commissioning Engineer

Jobot

Reston (VA)

Remote

USD 90,000 - 200,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Generous PTO & holidays
401(k) with employer match
Hybrid work options
Professional development

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Specialist to support large-scale data center and mission-critical projects across the United States. The role emphasizes electrical construction, commissioning, testing, and QA of critical power infrastructure, with remote work flexibility and travel to project sites.

You will lead field inspections, verify startup and readiness of systems, review docs, and generate commissioning records while coordinating with project teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is preferred.
  • Electrical license or trade certification is highly valuable.
  • Experience in electrical construction, commissioning, startup, testing or field engineering.
  • Prior exposure to data center, mission critical, industrial, utility, or large commercial projects preferred.
  • Willingness to travel extensively or reside near active project locations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field inspections and QA reviews during commissioning phases.
  • Verify installation, startup, testing, and readiness of electrical systems.
  • Review docs, specs, submittals, and testing reports for compliance.
  • Generate and maintain commissioning documentation.
  • Utilize PM and QC software to document activities and track progress.
  • Participate in commissioning readiness reviews and inspections.
  • Identify deficiencies, document findings, and assist with resolutions.
  • Maintain compliance with codes and project requirements.
  • Support commissioning managers and project teams throughout execution.

Skills

Power distribution
Commissioning
Documentation
Quality control
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Electrical license or trade certification

Tools

Project management software
Quality control software

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Specialist to support large-scale data center and mission-critical projects across the United States. The role emphasizes electrical construction, commissioning, testing, and QA of critical power infrastructure, with remote work flexibility and travel to project sites.

You will lead field inspections, verify startup and readiness of systems, review docs, and generate commissioning records while coordinating with project teams.

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