Commissioning Engineer

About the role

The Senior Electrical Commissioning Agent leads and executes commissioning of data center critical systems including generators, switchgears, UPSs, PDUs and various other equipment. This role is responsible for conducting reviews of client design packages, monitoring, and analyzing FAT and First of Kind equipment Level 1 thru 5 tests and developing O&M documentation to serve as a reference for data center electrical equipment. The Senior Electrical Commissioning Agent ensures that testing has been executed and the client's data centers operate at maximum operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects, plans, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary engineering Commissioning role for large facility projects.
• Adhere to a thorough quality management/QC process and procedures.
• Participate in daily commissioning activity meetings which include Equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation.
• Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports; Develop and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects.
• Write comprehensive reports including recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning.
• Perform integrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure results.
• Develop and administer functional tests for various systems, such as: electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, etc.
• System Assembly; Commission plan preparation; Follow company QC process and procedures.
• Help lead and manage any external resources; Schedule and direct periodic commissioning meetings; Attend construction and coordination meetings if required for the project.
• Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors, and owners’ agents as needed; Execute project assignments; Interface with project contractors, vendors, and testing technicians; Interact with all facets of the company: engineering, design, etc.
• Verify results of test reports.
• Assist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment as needed.
• Field experience in the operation and application of Power Quality Analyzers, Power Disturbance Analyzers, Data loggers, and related system testing equipment.
• Must be willing to travel approximately 50% of the time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's / Associates Degree in engineering (a plus) or comparable experience.
• 10 years’ experience in the Engineering Field.
• Previous Data Center/Mission Critical experience necessary.
• A/E experience working in complex facilities or mission critical projects (a plus).
• Electrical equipment testing experience in a Critical Facilities/facility environment.
• Experience with IEEE/ASHRAE procedures and protocols (a plus).
• Experience with CX alloy or Procore preferred.

Skills

• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and climb or balance; Frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasionally must be able to move objects 10-50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.