Commissioning Field Engineer – Electrical - Data Center

Bala consulting Engineers•Radnor Township, PA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Bala Consulting Engineers is seeking talented commissioning engineers with data center experience to join their team. This role involves traveling to client sites, primarily local to the Wayne, PA office, but potentially throughout the US. The successful candidate will be part of an industry-leading team performing hands-on testing and providing technical oversight of electrical equipment and associated power distribution systems. Projects include electrical system upgrades and new power systems testing for Fortune 500 companies, with a focus on data centers, trading floors, broadcast facilities, high-rise infrastructure, and high-end offices. The scope of work typically includes UPS, Generator, power generation/distribution, and controls systems, as well as predictive/preventative maintenance planning and execution, and troubleshooting throughout the commissioning process.

Requirements

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
Hardworking and well-motivated engineer with the desire to learn and solve problems

Nice To Haves

Mid-level commissioning engineers (7+ years of experience)
Military background in electrical system’s operation and repair is a plus
Thermography Scanning Certification a plus
NETA Testing a plus
EIT/PE/CPMP a plus
SKM Power System Software experience a plus (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.