Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Data Centers)

CAI Mission Critical; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance at low cost to employee

Up to 15% retirement contribution

24 days PTO and 5 sick days per year

Financial support for professional education

Company paid long term disability

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the mission critical sector is seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer. This role involves supporting all aspects of electrical commissioning for data centers, requiring at least five to seven years of experience and knowledge of relevant safety standards. Candidates should be ready for extensive travel (75%) and must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. The firm offers competitive compensation and benefits including generous PTO policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five to seven years Data Center Commissioning experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and specifications.
• Extensive travel will be required (75%).

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of electrical tests and safety.
• Complete commissioning and performance acceptance testing.
• Develop and provide QA/QC for electrical test procedures.
• Develop reports and assist with vendor coordination.
• Conduct facility walk downs, turnover, and punch list reviews.

Skills

Data Center Commissioning experience

OSHA and NFPA 70E knowledge

Electrical schematics interpretation

Power quality analysis

Communication skills

Word, Excel, PowerPoint proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Electrical Distribution Switchgear

Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS)

Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)

Emergency Diesel Generators

Load Banks

Job description

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer (Data Centers)

THIS IS NOT A DATA ENGINEERING RELATED POSITION

CAI Mission Critical seeks DC Services Electrical Commissioning Engineers with a minimum of five to seven years of Data Center Commissioning experience to support development and execution of all electrical aspects of commissioning projects.

Position Description

This position supports development and execution of all electrical aspects of assigned commissioning projects from initial engagement, design reviews, checklists, safety support, script development, vendor coordination, testing and report development through turnover to the client. The Electrical Commissioning Engineer will support the development of the electrical test schedule, finalize electrical test procedures, review project submittals for consistency with the design intent, basis of design and the owner’s project requirements, and maintain project cadence for electrical systems testing and associated Building Automation Systems. The Electrical Commissioning Engineer is to support the planning and execution of commissioning for the electrical infrastructure of the mission critical facility. They will be expected to execute against the project schedule through the coordination of contractors and/or vendors to complete the desired electrical systems testing.

CAI DC Electrical Commissioning Engineer will be exposed to cutting edge technologies in the Hyperscale and other spaces. You will have an opportunity to work with recognized subject matter experts allowing you to be a key player in bringing data technologies to market. As part of our company culture, we invest in your future, and commit to hands-on certifications as well as professional training. Our collaborative culture ensures that our customers benefit from exemplary work across our entire range of professional services.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of safety for all electrical tests.
• Support complete commissioning and performance acceptance testing of the electrical infrastructure systems.
• QA/QC of all electrical test procedures.
• Provide input and insight to the overall commissioning plan.
• Develop reports for the electrical commissioning engineers and contribute to a daily report to the Commissioning Project Manager.
• Attend and be an active participant of customer equipment Factory Witness Test.
• Assist with vendor coordination and management.
• Perform equipment inspection to ensure build adherence to vendor submittal.
• Provide test documentation that equipment is delivered, installed, and tested correctly and set to function properly for the customer.
• Support and perform design specification review, manufacturer submittals, one line drawing sets, and project schedule documentation.
• QA/QC of electrical equipment installation/startup.
• Execute test scripts to confirm equipment and system operation to design specification.
• Ensure safe work practices are followed by all on commissioning team and customer site.
• Engage with customers to ensure a positive experience, goals achievement, and schedule adherence.
• Provide daily reports for electrical commissioning team status.
• Conduct facility walk downs, turnover, and punch list reviews.
• General understanding of LEED specifications and requirements.
• Look for new opportunities for CAI to provide service and value to customer.
• Duties may be increased as experience and skill allow.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five to seven years Data Center Commissioning experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA and NFPA 70E safety requirements.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and specifications.
• Knowledge of data center design concepts.
• Knowledge and commissioning experience with Electrical Distribution Switchgear, Substations, Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS), Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), Batteries, Emergency Diesel Generators & Load Banks.
• Knowledge of power quality analysis.
• Strong experience with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to effectively write electrical commissioning scripts, daily reports, and final commissioning reports.
• Excellent oral and written English is required.
• Extensive travel may be required (75%).
• Candidates must have a Passport or the ability to immediately obtain a Passport.
• Work under construction site conditions.
• Able to work in the US without sponsorship now or any time in the future.

About CAI

CAI is a 100% employee-owned company established in 1996, with more than 800 people worldwide. We provide commissioning, qualification, validation, start-up, project management and consulting services related to operational readiness to FDA regulated and other mission critical industries.

Benefits

Our full-time positions offer competitive compensation and benefits which include: up to 15% retirement contribution, 24 days PTO and 5 sick days per year, health insurance at low cost to employee, financial support for professional education as well as 70% long term disability paid for by the company.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer; we are proud to employ veterans and promote a diverse culture in our workplace. Diversity is a strength for our global company. CAI will be operated in a way that is fair and equitable to all – our employees, our customers, and the broader society.

This job description is not all inclusive and you may be asked to do other duties. CAI will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FCO.

Additional Notes

Average salary range, not including benefits or bonuses. CAI Benefits include: Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage; 24 days of Paid Time Off; ESOP/401K - 15% Company Contribution (US Only); Company paid Life Insurance; Company paid Long Term Disability.