Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Five and Fly Arizona, United States · $65K–$70K/yr
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About the role
The Electrical Commissioning Engineer is responsible for executing electrical commissioning activities, including pre-functional checks and functional performance testing on mission-critical data center projects. They must coordinate with contractors and OEMs while maintaining accurate documentation of test results and deficiencies.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, along with 2–7 years of experience in electrical systems, construction, or commissioning. Proficiency in reading electrical one-lines and familiarity with power distribution equipment are essential.
Benefits
Full description
Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Department: Data Center Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Nationwide
Compensation: $65,000 - $70,000 / year
Description
**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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 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
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
- OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Construction Safety - Commissioning-related coursework or training
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience - Performance-based bonus eligibility - Travel expenses and per diem per company policy - Benefits eligibility per company plans
