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Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer (Data Center)

Richmond, VA, us💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Commission mechanical, plumbing, and fire alarm/suppression systems in data center environments from design through occupation phases.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer (Data Center)

Builds

Commissioned mechanical systems for mission-critical data center facilities

Domain

Data Center Infrastructure / Building Mechanical Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure

Required skills

Commissioning process execution, mechanical system design review, functional testing, test instrumentation analysis, project documentation, team leadership, ASHRAE/BCxA guidelines knowledge, BMS/EPMS understanding

Preferred skills

PE License, Commissioning certification, Distributed control system experience, Deep test instrumentation application

Technologies

Air Cooled Chiller, Water Cooled Chiller, Cooling Tower, Direct Evaporative Cooling System, Air Handling Unit, Computer Room Air Conditioning Unit, Process Water Plants, Boilers, Backup generators, Gas turbines, Reciprocating engines, Steam turbines, Selective catalytic reduction systems, Fan Coil Unit, DX Split System, Fan Array, Chemical Injection System, Variable Frequency Drive, Variable Refrigerant Volume System, Rooftop Unit, Variable Air Volume Unit, Makeup Air Unit, Hydronic Pump, Leak Detection, Heat Trace, DDC & PLC Controls, Fire Pumps & Controller, Pre-Action Fire Suppression System, Fire Alarm Control Panel, VESDA System, Domestic Water Pumps & Heaters

Responsibilities

Commission mechanical, plumbing, and fire alarm/suppression equipment; Review system designs for client compliance; Prepare commissioning plans and procedures; Conduct factory and functional testing; Analyze test results and prepare reports; Document field procedures and issues; Coordinate field activities with project teams; Train and guide junior engineers; Respond to client inquiries; Comply with safety requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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