Commissioning Field Engineer – Electrical - Data Center

Bala consulting Engineers•Radnor Township, PA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered just outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA, with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC. The firm is actively seeking talented commissioning engineers with data center experience who are willing to travel to client sites local to the Wayne, PA office and potentially throughout the U.S. This role involves joining a team of industry-leading on-site commissioning/QA/QC electrical systems testing engineers. This world-class team performs 'hands-on' testing and provides technical oversight of electrical equipment and associated normal and standby power distribution systems. Oversight includes, but is not limited to, electrical system upgrades in existing facilities and new power systems testing (new construction) for Fortune 500 companies across the U.S. Projects include data centers, trading floors, broadcast facilities, high-rise infrastructure, and high-end offices. The scope typically covers UPS, Generator, power generation/distribution, and controls systems. It also includes predictive preventative maintenance program planning and execution, and systemic and component troubleshooting throughout the commissioning process. Bala is a dynamic, growth-oriented company built on relationships with clients, staff, and industry partners, offering an exceptional employee experience focused on collaboration, leadership, and personal development. As a multi-discipline engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for building systems in various sectors including High Rise, Mission Critical, Multi-Unit Housing, Commercial Office, Higher Education, Transportation, Adaptive Reuse, and Life Science facilities.

Requirements

Mid-level commissioning engineers (7+ years of experience)
BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar qualification-required)
Data Center Experience (required)
Must be willing to travel across the U.S. for extended periods of time required to support project construction schedules and work various hours (days, night and weekends)
Must have proficient technical writing skills (proposals, test scripts and reports)
Ability to work in the Wayne, PA office and perform work at client sites (new construction and existing facilities) as required
Hold valid driver’s license
Background check & drug screening may be required by client for onsite projects

Nice To Haves

Military background in electrical system’s operation and repair
Thermography Scanning Certification
NETA Testing
EIT/PE/CPMP
SKM Power System Software experience (i.e. Short Circuit Studies)

Responsibilities

Perform commissioning and/or QA/QC hands on testing of electrical equipment.
Manage Commissioning and Testing Projects (client, internal team and project financials)
Lead projects and write proposals, test scripts and reports
Mentor and train other Commissioning team members
Coordinate invoicing with Accounting Department
Attend conferences and networking events periodically
National travel needed as necessary to complete Commissioning & Testing activities at client sites with reimbursement of expenses for travel/ lodging/car rental/meals.