Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

1.5x OT - Remote - Travel within Texas - High Profile Data Center Projects

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Salary: $120,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are partnering with a highly respected engineering and commissioning organization seeking a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support mission-critical and technically complex projects across the United States. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge facilities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in ensuring building systems perform safely, efficiently, and reliably before occupancy.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation and performance incentives
• Strong career growth and advancement opportunities
• Exposure to complex, high-profile projects
• Collaborative and technically driven culture
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading clients and project teams

Job Details

The Mechanical Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing commissioning activities for mechanical building systems. The successful candidate will work closely with owners, design teams, contractors, and facility operators to verify that systems are installed, tested, and operating in accordance with project requirements and design intent.

This position involves extensive field work, system inspections, functional performance testing, issue resolution, and direct client interaction throughout the commissioning process.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute mechanical commissioning activities across multiple projects.
• Review construction documents, specifications, and submittals for commissioning compliance.
• Develop commissioning plans, test procedures, and deficiency tracking reports.
• Perform field inspections of HVAC, chilled water, hot water, pumping, ventilation, and associated mechanical systems.
• Coordinate and witness equipment startup activities and integrated systems testing.
• Conduct functional performance testing and verify system operation against design requirements.
• Document deficiencies, coordinate corrective actions, and verify successful resolution.
• Collaborate with owners, contractors, design engineers, and facility personnel throughout project execution.
• Prepare commissioning reports and project documentation.
• Support project turnover and facility operations training activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.
• 3+ years of commissioning, MEP consulting, facilities engineering, construction, or related experience.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical building infrastructure.
• Experience with chilled water systems, boilers, pumps, air handling units, variable air volume systems, and building automation controls.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and sequence-of-operation documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

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