Senior Data Center Commissioning Engineer

FST Technical Services, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Monthly per diem

Mobilization support

Job summary

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a senior commissioning engineer to lead data center projects from design through execution, ensuring performance, reliability, and precision across the full lifecycle.

You will evaluate HVAC systems, controls and automation, witness and functional testing, review design documents, manage schedules and budgets, mentor junior engineers, and engage clients to ensure successful results on site.

Qualifications

• Degree in HVACR, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of commissioning engineering experience.
• 3+ years of data center experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities across the full lifecycle of a data center build from design through execution.
• Execute functional and witness testing and system validation.
• Manage assignments within schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Evaluate HVAC, chillers, boilers, pumps and automation systems; troubleshoot issues.
• Review design documentation and communicate findings to clients and contractors.
• Lead meetings, build client relationships, and mentor junior engineers.
• Complete reports and manage time and expenses; travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Commissioning engineering

Data center experience

HVAC systems

Controls & automation

Communication skills

Education

Degree in HVACR, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

BIM experience

Job description

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a senior commissioning engineer to lead data center projects from design through execution, ensuring performance, reliability, and precision across the full lifecycle.

You will evaluate HVAC systems, controls and automation, witness and functional testing, review design documents, manage schedules and budgets, mentor junior engineers, and engage clients to ensure successful results on site.