Data Center Critical Facilities Systems Testing Engineer

Blue Signal
Dallas, TX, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Software Documentation Data Centers System Testing Systems Integration Computer Network Operations

Job description

Our client is seeking a technically experienced engineer to support the testing and verification of complex building infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with critical equipment, investigate system performance issues, and help prepare facilities for reliable operation., * Conduct field-based evaluations to verify the functionality and readiness of complex facility systems.

  • Prepare testing procedures and coordinate activities throughout the commissioning lifecycle.
  • Investigate equipment failures, determine probable causes, and verify that corrective actions restore expected performance.
  • Assess electrical, mechanical, and automated building systems for proper operation and integration.
  • Participate in equipment startup, operational testing, and multi-system performance validation.
  • Work with contractors, engineers, and equipment suppliers to resolve technical issues during construction and testing.
  • Evaluate engineering documentation, equipment specifications, and operating procedures to support accurate testing.
  • Record test findings, maintain technical reports, and track outstanding issues through resolution.
  • Coordinate field activities with construction schedules and communicate potential delays or operational concerns.
  • Assist with system acceptance, documentation review, and transition to facility operations.

Requirements

Success in this role requires practical field experience, strong technical judgment, and the ability to work through equipment problems from initial discovery to verified resolution. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable interpreting technical documentation, conducting tests, and working alongside construction and engineering teams., * Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience testing and commissioning complex infrastructure in mission-critical environments.

  • Proven ability to personally execute field testing, troubleshoot equipment, and verify successful corrective actions.
  • Experience preparing or executing commissioning procedures across multiple project phases.
  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical infrastructure, including associated monitoring and control systems.
  • Experience identifying and resolving problems involving equipment performance, system integration, or automated controls.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, operating sequences, engineering specifications, and system documentation.
  • Familiarity with industry commissioning practices, construction safety requirements, and equipment performance standards.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Willingness to travel up to 100% for project assignments and participate in occasional evening or weekend testing.
  • Ability to perform fieldwork in active construction environments and meet the physical demands of the position.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to satisfy applicable pre-employment screening requirements.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings and additional employer-sponsored financial benefit opportunities.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Reimbursement of qualifying business travel expenses.
  • Technical training and professional development opportunities.

About the company

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

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