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ON.energy · 22 hours ago

Supervising Commissioning Engineer (Mission Critical Power Systems)

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

ON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible. The Supervising Commissioning Engineer is responsible for leading day-to-day commissioning execution on large-scale, mission-critical data center projects, providing technical leadership and managing field teams to meet safety, quality, and schedule objectives.

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Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and technical oversight of the commissioning process from installation through acceptance testing and handover to services

Serve as the on-site commissioning lead, managing site-based technical teams (10–50 personnel) and coordinating daily activities to meet critical path demands

Lead day-to-day commissioning execution in data center environments, bringing deep familiarity with mission-critical infrastructure, terminology, and standard workflows

Drive daily commissioning "blocking and tackling," prioritizing efficient execution of procedures and maximum equipment throughput

Establish and maintain the execution cadence ("drumbeat") of site commissioning activities

Proactively identify, escalate, and support resolution of technical issues, risks, and constraints, while maintaining alignment with commissioning leadership

Act as the primary on-site point of contact for project stakeholders, including Project Managers, Project Engineers, Customers, OEMs, and Vendors

Ensure compliance with safety requirements, grid interconnection standards, and applicable regulatory and site-specific requirements

Develop and execute commissioning plans, test plans, procedures, and schedules

Interpret and manage project-specific task orders, change orders, and MSAs

Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and high-level troubleshooting for major system issues

Provide final commissioning sign-off and complete commissioning documentation

Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians

Qualification

Data center electrical commissioningUPS power systemsPower systems integrationSCADA systemsProject managementSafety certificationsElectrical engineering degreeLeadership