Job Details

Edison Smart are actively looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to join a growing national data center business in the US. You'll play a key role in delivering resilient and energy-efficient solutions for data center projects across the US
Responsibilites include:

• Lead or support the mechanical commissioning process from early planning through system handover.
• Review mechanical design drawings, submittals, and specifications for completeness and compliance.
• Develop and execute commissioning test procedures (CTPs) for mechanical systems, including:
  
  • HVAC, Chillers and cooling towers
  • Pumps, piping systems, and valves
  • Control systems (BMS integration)
• Coordinate with construction teams, design engineers, OEMs, and vendors to verify system functionality.
• Document and track commissioning progress using commissioning software/tools.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues in the field; escalate as necessary.
• Ensure all testing and documentation meet industry standards (ASHRAE, NEBB, SMACNA, etc.).
• Assist in integrated systems testing (IST) and final acceptance procedures.
• Prepare detailed commissioning reports and system turnover packages.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• PE license (Professional Engineer) preferred or in progress.
• 7+ years of experience in mechanical design, with at least 3 years in mission-critical/data center environments.
• Deep knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, CRAC/CRAH systems, economizers, and CFD analysis.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and mechanical simulation tools.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
  

This position requires a high amount of travel - circa 75%. Individuals who apply should be comfortable with national travel up to 75%
About Edison Smart
Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry's most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the 'Industry 4.0' revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.