Schneider Electric

Commissioning Engineer

Schneider Electric$74K — $112K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in quality management within manufacturing
  • Strong leadership skills to guide teams through challenges
  • Proactive problem-identification and prevention abilities
  • Excellent communication for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to adapt and exercise sound judgment in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Oversee quality assurance and process control for product integrity
  • Lead and mentor team members on quality standards
  • Implement continuous improvement projects to enhance processes
  • Partner with procurement and suppliers to resolve manufacturing issues
  • Drive corrective actions based on quality assessments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid family leave and well-being programs
  • Flexible work arrangements and 15 days of paid time off per year
  • Growth opportunities through training and mentorship
  • Support for community involvement and volunteer work
Full Job Description
The Commissioning Engineer - Modular Data Center OEM is responsible for commissioning, testing, and validating prefabricated and modular data center systems within a manufacturing environment. The role ensures that factory-built electrical, mechanical, and control systems meet design intent, customer specifications, and applicable industry standards prior to shipment and site deployment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, execute, and document commissioning activities for modular data center products.
    • Develop and execute Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) plans and procedures.
    • Perform functional, integrated, and performance testing of power, cooling, and controls systems.
    • Coordinate commissioning schedules with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and project teams.
    • Support customer-witnessed FATs and respond to technical inquiries.
    • Track deficiencies, lead troubleshooting efforts, and support corrective actions.
    • Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), start-up, and integration as required.

Systems Scope

Electrical: MV/LV switchgear, UPS systems, battery systems, PDUs, busway, generators, ATS/STS.
Controls & Monitoring: PLC-based control systems, BMS, EPMS, remote monitoring platforms.

OEM & Manufacturing Focus
  • Verify build-to-design compliance for prefabricated modules and skids.
    • Review drawings, BOMs, and control narratives for commissioning readiness.
    • Standardize and improve FAT procedures across modular product lines.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering, or equivalent experience.
    • 5+ years of commissioning experience in modular data centers, OEM manufacturing, or mission-critical facilities.
    • Strong understanding of prefabricated data center architectures.
    • Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, and control schematics.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Commissioning or mission-critical certification.
      • Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation customers.
      • Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and IEC standards.
      • Experience with PLC logic, alarms, and sequences of operation.

    Work Environment

    This position operates primarily in an OEM manufacturing facility with exposure to energized equipment. Travel to customer sites may be required for site integration and acceptance testing. Extended hours may be required during critical testing milestones.

What's in it for me?
  • Impactful leadership role where your work directly enhances product quality and customer trust
  • Collaborative team environment that values your expertise and contributions
  • Growth opportunities through training, mentorship, and career advancement pathways
  • Culture committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence

Bring your quality leadership to a team that's ready to welcome you-apply now!

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $36.00-$54.00 per hour. In addition, this position is eligible for overtime pay and may also include premium pay or differentials, depending on location. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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