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QTS Data Centers

Commissioning Engineer II

QTS Data Centers, New Albany, Ohio, United States, 43054

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Commissioning Engineer II

is responsible for Level 1–5 commissioning of base building systems, security systems, life safety systems, Electrical, Mechanical, and EPMS/BMS systems in a Data Center environment. This role will oversee, document, and track commissioning activities, including testing and validation of connectivity, network infrastructure, security, life safety, and other building subsystems and finishes, transformers, electrical switchgear, UPS, STS, PDU, electrical distribution equipment, chillers, water loops/components, cooling distribution equipment, Electrical Power Monitoring Systems, and Building Management and automation systems. The role also serves as a project manager and liaison to a third‑party commissioning agent. Work hours may include nights and/or weekends to support construction/commissioning activities in data center environments. This role is a platform role that may require an estimated 75% travel to other sites around the U.S. Responsibilities Assist in all site construction activity and installations, coordinating with the QTS Development Team and external resources to ensure system design, installation and testing adhere to operational standards. Develop comprehensive commissioning plans for Level 1–5 systems, including connectivity, network infrastructure, security, life safety, building subsystems and finishes, Electrical, Mechanical, and Building Automation components. Conduct thorough commissioning activities, ensuring systems are installed, tested, and validated according to industry standards and client specifications. Identify, track, and resolve issues during commissioning; work with the project team to address technical challenges and provide feedback to program management for continuous improvement. Create and/or review detailed commissioning documentation, including test procedures, reports, and as‑built documentation. Witness equipment testing during commissioning and validate sequence of operations and receipt of all operational documentation. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems during commissioning without impacting ongoing campus or building operations. Implement quality control measures to meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Develop and test site‑specific SOPs, MOPs, and ERP procedures in coordination with facilities operations. Provide training to end‑users and maintenance personnel on operation and maintenance of commissioned systems. Use the Change Management Process to obtain approvals for preventative and corrective maintenance; execute maintenance and document via the QTS process and software. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience Five or more years of experience in data center engineering, commissioning, project management, or equivalent Background in building maintenance, CCTV and Access control systems, network, telecommunications, and/or fire detection/suppression systems Ability to travel to other data center locations as required Proficiency with MS Office Suite U.S. Citizenship is required by law due to federal contracts Preferred Qualifications Solid understanding of both mechanical and electrical equipment and design related to data centers Knowledge of electricity and medium to low voltage electrical distribution systems Experience with emergency backup systems (generators, UPS, battery backup) Experience with mechanical cooling solutions (Chillers, CRAH, CRAC, Pumps, Heat Exchangers, etc.) Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance, single line drawings, critical scripted work, and sequence of operations Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Ability to analyze operations of various systems, determine causes of problems, and take corrective action Ability to acquire and apply job-related knowledge within set guidelines Ability to develop solutions and create technical plans for projects Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Ability to function effectively in a team environment Computer skills with MS Office, Outlook, and web-based applications Physical requirements: may involve typing, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs regularly Total Rewards Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance; 401(k); FSA/HSA; paid holidays and time off; volunteer days; tuition assistance; parental and military leave; scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other benefits Bonus eligibility We conform to all laws and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who raise complaints or participate in investigations. The pay transparency poster and resources are provided for applicant information. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; please email talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com with your request. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at QTS Data Centers. Get notified about new Commissioning Engineer jobs in New Albany, OH.

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