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Data Center Commissioning Engineer

Post Date

Feb 16, 2026

Location

Providence,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

22102
US
Apr 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

RIC-025127d2-3713-4033-9895-29614e30bd8c

Pay Rate

$95k - $120k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Data Center Commissioning Engineer. This person provides engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities on a labor contract value of under $10,000. Participates in the MEP design process; witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex mechanical, electrical and controls systems and operates the system in normal, maintenance and failure modes of operations by performing the following duties.

- Performs Test Procedures.*
- Prepare meeting minutes.*
- Work with fundamental test equipment.*
- Interacts with contractors, interprets design and specifications.*
- Knowledge of engineering principles.*
- Basic knowledge of your principle (mechanical or electrical).*
- Knowledge of electrical or mechanical system from operations point of view.*
- Electrical Discipline should be comfortable working around live components, three phase AC Power Systems and Direct - Current (DC) power systems. Mechanical Discipline should be comfortable working with chilled water distribution and commercial HVAC systems.*
- Ability to interact/work professionally with client.*
- Conducts site observation surveys and prepares field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance to the plans and specifications.*
- Prepares punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.*
- Prepares general condition survey reports.*

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- Section 2 of vetting guide
- Experience with Electrical or Mechanical equipment and systems within an Industrial / Commercial environment (plus if it is Data Center specific)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience specifically from data centers
- No problem traveling
- A USP Tech that has experience of starting up equipment, not just installing it
- Hands on experience vs just Supervising experience
- Medium/High Voltage Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.