Data Center Cx QA/QC Engineer
About The Position
The Cx QA/QC Engineer provides independent quality assurance and quality control oversight for mission-critical data center projects. The role verifies that installation, workmanship, testing, and documentation comply with design intent, codes, standards, and owner requirements. In alignment with the Anchor Mission Critical Playbook, the engineer helps reduce rework, mitigate risk, and ensure projects are ready for commissioning, testing, and turnover. Hiring is at the QA/QC Engineer 1 or QA/QC Engineer 2 level, based on experience. The role is based out of Anchor Mission Critical’s Saline, Michigan hub and serves Michigan and Midwest data center projects. Work is remote or home-based between project assignments, with travel of up to 75% to project sites, including extended on-site assignments. Anchor Mission Critical is a professional services firm supporting hyperscale and high-reliability infrastructure projects with commissioning, integrated systems testing, QA/QC, and operational readiness services. Its delivery framework emphasizes readiness, risk prevention, repeatable execution, defined readiness gates, and transparent issue management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
- 2–7 years of experience in construction quality, commissioning, or mission-critical delivery.
- Demonstrated experience performing QA/QC inspections on complex MEP systems.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems in mission-critical facilities.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and standards.
- Familiarity with quality management systems and inspection processes.
- Understanding of commissioning workflows and readiness gates (L1–L5).
- Attention to detail and ability to identify installation and documentation gaps.
- Clear, professional communication of quality findings and production of high-quality, audit-ready documentation.
Nice To Haves
- Data center or high-reliability infrastructure experience.
- Experience working alongside commissioning teams.
- Experience with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, CxAlloy, or similar quality platforms.
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM-C) or ASQ certification.
- Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP).
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections and audits of mechanical, electrical, and controls installations.
- Execute Pre-Functional Checks (PFCs), including L2/L3 readiness inspections, from a QA/QC perspective.
- Verify compliance with construction documents, specifications, and owner standards.
- Review and develop Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), test records, and turnover documentation.
- Issue and track deficiencies, nonconformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions through resolution.
- Coordinate with commissioning, construction, and owner teams to resolve quality issues.
- Support readiness assessments prior to energization, FPT, and IST.
- Prepare clear, defensible QA/QC reports and audit documentation.
- Identify quality issues early that could affect testing or schedule, reduce rework and late-stage deficiencies, and consistently apply Anchor Mission Critical Playbook standards.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus eligibility through a performance incentive bonus program; eligibility and payout depend on individual performance, project success, and company-wide results.
- Travel expenses and per diem per company policy.
- Benefits eligibility per company plans.
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
