LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.
As a Electrical Commissioning Engineer working with the LotusWorks team, you will join our client site in the Datacenter sector. This job is based in a state-of-the-art global facility in Maiden, North Carolina. The Electrical Commissioning Engineer will be accountable for the commissioning of the following electrical systems: Medium Voltage Switchgear, Substations, Emergency Power Systems, UPS Systems, LV Distribution, Emergency Lighting, Grounding System, Power Monitoring, and implementation of breaker settings per project site coordination study.
Responsibilities:- Participate in and support commissioning activities throughout all Commissioning Levels 1-5 of the project scope.
- Support the development and execution of commissioning schedules aligned with project milestones and the critical path.
- Attend and participate in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
- Review specialist vendor installations, testing procedures, and integration with site power systems.
- Report quality and testing issues accurately and clearly.
- Prepare commissioning documentation and daily progress reports for the Commissioning Project Manager.
- Coordinate testing activities with the site commissioning team.
- Execute electrical system walk-downs and verify installations against drawings, P&IDs, specifications, submittals, applicable codes, and project requirements. Document deficiencies and support punch list generation and corrective actions.
- Prepare and execute startup checks, ensuring startup documentation is completed and signed off.
- Participate in Functional Performance Testing (FPT) to verify the operation and integration of electrical systems in accordance with design intent.
- Verify electrical equipment is installed correctly, complies with design documents and owner quality standards, and operates in accordance with the intended sequence of operation.
- Review thermal infrared (IR) scan reports.
- Attend construction and commissioning meetings as required.
- Any other duties assigned to you in your role.
Skills Required:- Minimum 3 years of electrical commissioning experience in data center, mission-critical, or industrial environments.
- Knowledge of Data Center Commissioning Levels 1-5.
- Data center experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical systems in mission-critical facilities, NFPA 70E, and OSHA guidelines surrounding safe construction practices.
- Experience commissioning the following equipment and systems:
- High, Medium, and Low Voltage Power Distribution
- Substations and Switchgear
- Transformers
- Bus Duct and Grounding Installations
- Power Monitoring Systems
- Emergency Power Systems
- Ability to work proactively as a member of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in mobile technology and commissioning software applications.
- Ability to work collaboratively with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Trade Partners, and field personnel.
- Experience organizing technical documentation in a neat and accurate manner.
- Ability to work closely with trade and craft personnel in a field environment while maintaining patience, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude under pressure.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan and coordinate multiple work activities simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Education / Licenses / Certifications:- The successful candidate shall have time served electrical journeyman/foreman or diploma or degree in electrical engineering plus a minimum of 3 years' experience.
- Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.
Benefits:- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Training and Education Assistance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Recognition Rewards
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LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.
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