Commissioning (CX) Engineer – Data Centers
Helix Electric•Cedar Rapids, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are hiring a CX Engineer to support commissioning, testing documentation, system validation, issue tracking & turnover activities on mission critical data center projects. This role will work closely with construction, QA/QC, startup, testing vendors & owner teams to ensure systems are tested, documented, tracked, validated & turned over correctly. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical experience in commissioning workflows, electrical systems, startup documentation, document control, issue management & mission critical environments.
Requirements
- 3+ years of commissioning, electrical construction, startup, QA/QC or turnover experience.
- Experience on data center, mission critical, industrial or large commercial electrical projects.
- Strong understanding of commissioning process, turnover workflow, inspection tracking & system documentation.
- Ability to read one-lines, test procedures, construction documents & testing reports.
- Experience with CX platforms, QA/QC tracking tools or turnover software, especially CX Alloy.
- Generator, switchgear, UPS & critical power systems knowledge.
- Familiarity with NETA testing processes, reports & coordination workflows.
- Experience tracking torque, megger, continuity, labeling, anchor inspections & pre-energization documentation on active projects.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage QC/QA/CX documentation, including inspection records, NCRs, reports, and pre-energization checklists
- Track quality activities and testing progress in CX Alloy, ensuring all required information is uploaded, updated, and accurate
- Review NETA reports, upload results into CX Alloy, and follow up with testers to confirm completion
- Monitor open issues and NCRs, track resolutions, and communicate status updates to project teams
- Support scheduling and coordination of QC/QA/CX technicians and external testers
- Prepare daily and weekly quality reports, summaries, and root cause analyses for leadership review
- Ensure proper labeling, document control, and version management for all project quality files
- Provide administrative support for inspections (2.1, 2.2) by logging, tracking, and distributing documentation
- Communicate quality control requirements and documentation needs to internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors
- Assist with training coordination and documentation for QC/QA/CX staff and construction teams
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- The role may also be eligible benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
