Data Center Commissioning and Controls Engineer

Location: Flexible / 70% Travel 

About the Role:

Enabled Energy, Inc. is hiring a Systems Integration Engineer to lead commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization of mission-critical cooling systems across multiple data centers. This role involves diagnosing performance issues, implementing corrective strategies, and ensuring operational excellence. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, work independently, and bring strong technical and communication skills. 

Key Responsibilities:

Perform onsite commissioning, retro-commissioning, and optimization of mechanical cooling systems. 

Diagnose root causes of performance issues across mechanical, airflow, and control systems. 

Execute real-time adjustments, parameter tuning, and system reprogramming. 

Validate system performance against design intent and efficiency targets. 

Conduct thermal imaging audits and identify airflow improvements. 

Build trust with site teams, extract critical operational insights, and navigate sensitive conversations. 

Manage multiple projects: research, logistics, documentation, and travel coordination. 

Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and emergent troubleshooting needs. 

Key Qualifications:

Technical Expertise:  

CRAH/CRAC units, cooling towers, chillers, heat exchangers, DX systems. 

VFD tuning, EC motors, airflow containment strategies, raised-floor dynamics. 

BMS/BAS controls logic, thermal imaging, and system diagnostics. 

Experience:  

7+ years commissioning or optimizing mission-critical mechanical systems in data centers or similar environments. 

Strong understanding of ASHRAE guidelines and thermal strategies. 

Familiarity with controls, setpoint strategies, and sequence-of-operations validation. 

Core Competencies:  

Exceptional communication—translate technical findings for diverse audiences. 

Entrepreneurial mindset—solve problems creatively with incomplete data. 

Adaptability—manage multiple projects and shifting priorities. 

Additional Skills:  

Leadership and project management. 

Budget oversight and subcontractor coordination. 

Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. 

Collaborative approach across engineering, finance, and operations. 

Certifications: PE, CxA, CEM preferred but not required. 

Travel: Frequent domestic and international travel required. 

Why Join Us:

Enabled Energy, Inc. is a leading consulting and contractor firm, specializes in retrofitting advanced data centers across the United States and Canada. We are committed to delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and services to meet our clients' evolving needs, improving data center reliability, capacity, and efficiency — ensuring today’s data centers are ready for tomorrow. 

What you will get from Enabled Energy: 

Mission-Driven Work: Modernize critical infrastructure, reduce energy use, and enhance reliability 

Career Growth: Clear advancement paths and mentorship 

Employee Experience: Supportive, high-character culture that values curiosity and teamwork 

Training & Development: Ongoing learning and industry engagement 

Real Impact: Drive revenue, shape client outcomes, and advance sustainable data center solutions 

Benefits 

Enabled Energy, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, and paid time off (PTO). 

The annual salary range for this position will be determined based on experience. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary quarterly performance bonuses. 

Enabled Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.