Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Center

Praetorian Power Protection LLC; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Praetorian Power Protection seeks an experienced Commissioning Engineer with electrical expertise for our Reno, NV data center site. You will lead the full commissioning lifecycle, from design reviews to IST and facility handover, ensuring systems operate per design intent.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in commissioning, familiarity with NETA standards, ASHRAE guidelines, and proficiency with commissioning software such as CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore, and EPMS/SCADA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent military training.
• 5–10 years of commissioning experience, preferably in data centers or high-reliability facilities.
• Familiarity with NETA testing standards and ASHRAE commissioning guidelines.
• Experience with commissioning software and power monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Testing & Validation: Execute Level 1–5 commissioning for critical systems (UPS, MV/LV switchgear, generators, ATS/STS, PDUs).
• Documentation: Develop and review commissioning plans, FP T, and IST scripts.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve electrical faults and design discrepancies during startup.
• Design Review: Analyze one-line diagrams and submittals to ensure compliance with OPR.
• Safety Leadership: Enforce NFPA 70E and LOTO procedures on-site.
• Client Coordination: Liaise between owners, contractors, and vendors to meet milestones safely.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Commissioning

NFPA 70E

OPR understanding

CxAlloy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CxAlloy

Bluebeam

Procore

EPMS/SCADA

Job description

Praetorian Power Protection seeks an experienced Commissioning Engineer with electrical expertise for our Reno, NV data center site. You will lead the full commissioning lifecycle, from design reviews to IST and facility handover, ensuring systems operate per design intent.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in commissioning, familiarity with NETA standards, ASHRAE guidelines, and proficiency with commissioning software such as CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore, and EPMS/SCADA.