Position Summary The Field Commissioning Engineer is responsible for commissioning, startup, testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification of mechanical and process systems at customer sites. This role requires a strong understanding of PID, system operation, control sequences, and commissioning procedures to ensure equipment and systems are installed and operating according to design specifications, safety requirements, and customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute commissioning activities for mechanical, process, and control systems at customer facilities.
- Review and interpret P&IDs, engineering drawings, equipment datasheets, and control narratives.
- Develop and execute commissioning plans, checklists, and test procedures.
- Perform system startup, functional testing, performance verification, and troubleshooting.
- Verify proper installation and operation of pumps, valves, sensors, heat exchangers, and related equipment.
- Coordinate commissioning activities with project managers, contractors, customers, and engineering teams.
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve system issues during startup and commissioning phases.
- Document commissioning results, punch-list items, and final acceptance reports.
- Ensure compliance with site safety procedures, company standards, and industry regulations.
- Provide technical training and operational support to customers and site personnel.
- Support warranty, service, and post-commissioning activities as required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of field commissioning experience in industrial, process, HVAC, cooling, energy, or related systems.
- Strong understanding of PID.
- Experience with system startup, troubleshooting, and performance testing.
- Knowledge of instrumentation, control systems, and industrial automation.
- Familiarity with pumps, valves, sensors, PLC-controlled systems.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
- Ability to travel extensively (as required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience commissioning cooling systems, liquid cooling systems, HVAC, data center infrastructure, or process equipment.
- Knowledge of PLCs and industrial communication protocols.
- OSHA safety training or equivalent site safety certifications.