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Controls Commissioning Engineer in United States

United States5 days ago
Design & CommissioningAutomation & ControlsPermanent Placement

Controls Commissioning Engineer


  • Equity Options
  • Opportunity to join a high-growth AI startup at the cutting edge of data center innovation.


Are you a controls expert with a passion for delivering large-scale, mission-critical facilities? This is your opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing AI infrastructure startups in the U.S. — a company designing and building cutting-edge data centers that power the next generation of artificial intelligence.


Backed by nine-figure revenue and $50 billion in recent investment, and fueled by rapid expansion plans, they are developing massive GPU data centers with advanced liquid cooling technology to support the world’s leading AI labs. With an extremely competitive package, remote flexibility, and genuine long-term progression, this is the perfect role for someone ready to take their construction management career to the next level.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute all commissioning phases (L1-L5) for control systems including BMS, EPMS, PLC, and SCADA platforms (Ignition experience preferred).
  • Serve as Owner's Representative coordinating with general contractors, designers, and vendors on-site.
  • Develop, review, and execute test scripts (FPTs, ISTs) in collaboration with commissioning agents to verify systems meet design intent.
  • Maintain commissioning documentation including issue tracking, test results, punch lists, and final reports.
  • Lead controls system handover to operations, ensuring all systems are functional, documented, and ready for service.


Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years in controls commissioning, data center MEP systems, or industrial automation (experience with UPS monitoring, chilled water, and HVAC systems required).
  • In-depth knowledge of control system architectures, PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell preferred), SCADA, BMS, and EPMS platforms.
  • Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming, including ability to read, write, troubleshoot, and debug control logic.
  • 5+ years in controls commissioning, data center MEP systems, or industrial automation (experience with UPS monitoring, chilled water, and HVAC systems required).
  • In-depth knowledge of control system architectures, PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell preferred), SCADA, BMS, and EPMS platforms.
  • Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming, including ability to read, write, troubleshoot, and debug control logic.


For more information please contact george.avgousti@clear-er.com

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