Senior Mission-Critical Mechanical Commissioning Lead

Anchor Mission Critical, LLC; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 152,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance‑based bonus

Travel per diem

Benefits plans

Job summary

Anchor Mission Critical is seeking a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to lead planning, execution, and validation of mechanical commissioning on mission-critical data center projects. You will validate cooling, heat rejection, and life-safety systems per design intent with emphasis on redundancy validation, control integration, and thermal performance.

Responsibilities include leading PFCs, FPT, IST support, and close coordination with controls, electrical, OEMs, and EPC partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 10–18+ years in mission-critical or high-reliability mechanical systems.
• Demonstrated experience leading mechanical commissioning on large data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the mechanical technical authority for commissioning scopes across assigned projects.
• Lead mechanical Pre-Functional Checks (PFCs), including L2/L3 readiness inspections.
• Plan and execute Functional Performance Testing (FPT) and support IST.
• Validate mechanical sequences of operation, redundancy modes, and failure scenarios.
• Coordinate with controls, electrical teams, OEMs, and EPC partners during testing and IST.
• Identify, document, and resolve mechanical deficiencies and risks using Anchor Mission Critical issue protocols.
• Review and approve mechanical commissioning documentation and reports.

Skills

Cooling architectures

CRAH CRAC systems

Controls integration

Mechanical sequences

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Anchor Mission Critical is seeking a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to lead planning, execution, and validation of mechanical commissioning on mission-critical data center projects. You will validate cooling, heat rejection, and life-safety systems per design intent with emphasis on redundancy validation, control integration, and thermal performance.

Responsibilities include leading PFCs, FPT, IST support, and close coordination with controls, electrical, OEMs, and EPC partners.