Commissioning Engineer (CX) – Data Center
Overview
We are seeking an experienced CX (Commissioning) Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale data center project in Texas. This is an initial 8-month contract with strong potential for extension, working on a high-profile, mission-critical facility.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all mechanical, electrical, and control systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and execute commissioning activities across all project phases (Level 1–5 commissioning).
- Review and validate design documentation, specifications, and submittals.
- Develop and execute commissioning plans, scripts, and procedures.
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and client teams to ensure smooth commissioning processes.
- Witness and document factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT).
- Perform functional and integrated systems testing (IST) for critical systems.
- Identify, track, and resolve commissioning issues (deficiencies and punch lists).
- Ensure all systems meet performance, reliability, and redundancy requirements.
- Maintain accurate commissioning documentation and reports.
- Support handover, training, and final project closeout activities.
Systems Experience (Preferred)
- UPS systems
- Generators and fuel systems
- HVAC (CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, cooling towers)
- BMS / EPMS systems
- Power distribution (MV/LV systems, switchgear)
- Fire detection and suppression systems
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
- Proven experience commissioning mission-critical facilities, preferably data centers.
- Strong understanding of commissioning processes and standards (ASHRAE, CSA, etc.).
- Experience with Level 3–5 commissioning and integrated systems testing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong problem-solving and coordination skills.
- Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
Contract Details
- Location: Texas (site-based role)
- Start: 18th May
- Duration: 8 Months
- Competitive hourly rate rate
For more information please contact:
jason.mabbs@clear-er.com
