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Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer

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**Skillbridge to Full-Time Employment or Veteran Direct Hire Opportunity**

The Electrical Commissioning Engineer is responsible for executing electrical commissioning activities on mission-critical data center projects under the direction of senior engineers, discipline leads, and project managers.

This role focuses on safe execution, accurate documentation, and disciplined testing.
- Execute electrical commissioning activities as assigned by Senior Engineers or Leads
- Perform Pre-Functional Checks (PFCs), including L2/L3 readiness inspections
- Execute Functional Performance Testing (FPT) per approved procedures
- Support Integrated Systems Testing (IST), including power failure scenarios
- Coordinate with contractors, OEMs, and controls teams during testing
- Document test results, deficiencies, and corrective actions
- Maintain accurate, timely commissioning documentation

Technical Competencies

- Foundational understanding of electrical power distribution systems
- Familiarity with UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and electrical equipment
- Ability to read and interpret electrical one-lines and schematics
- Understanding of basic redundancy and failure concepts
- Willingness to learn commissioning processes and tools

Education & Experience Requirements

Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 2–7 years of experience in electrical systems, construction, or commissioning

Preferred:
- Mission-critical or data center experience
- Prior exposure to commissioning or testing activities

Certifications (Preferred)

- OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Construction Safety
- Commissioning-related coursework or training

Performance Expectations

- Safe, accurate execution of assigned testing activities
- Complete and defensible commissioning documentation
- Responsiveness to direction and feedback
- Demonstrated technical growth and readiness for increased responsibility
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus eligibility
- Travel expenses and per diem per company policy
- Benefits eligibility per company plans

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