Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead – Data Centers

Engineering Economics, Inc.; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

EEI is seeking a Sr. Electrical Specialist to lead complex commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation for electrical systems in mission-critical facilities such as data centers.

You will guide field execution, support testing, and mentor junior staff to ensure high-quality delivery. Ideal candidates have 6+ years in electrical systems and strong knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, and controls.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, facilities operations, engineering, construction, maintenance, or related technical field.
• Advanced working knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, controls, and related electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, technical documentation, trend data, and system information.
• Advanced understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations.
• Ability to lead assigned commissioning activities, guide field execution, and escalate complex technical or project issues appropriately.
• Strong troubleshooting, quality assurance, communication, documentation, coordination, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools or project software.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex commissioning, testing, and verification activities for electrical systems supporting mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Guide field execution, functional performance testing, startup support, and closeout activities across assigned electrical scopes.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system issues and drive practical resolution with project teams, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Review drawings, specifications, trend data, test results, and system information to evaluate readiness and performance.
• Communicate commissioning status, risks, findings, and recommendations clearly with clients, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Mentor Electrical Specialists and Electrical Support team members through field coaching, documentation review, and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to safe, reliable, and high-quality project delivery in fast-paced mission-critical environments.

Job description

EEI is seeking a Sr. Electrical Specialist to lead complex commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation for electrical systems in mission-critical facilities such as data centers.

You will guide field execution, support testing, and mentor junior staff to ensure high-quality delivery. Ideal candidates have 6+ years in electrical systems and strong knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, and controls.