Apple
Commissioning Engineer, Data Center Engineering
Prineville, Oregon · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of direct field experience; no stated alternative.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical field/job-related experience).
About the job
Leads onsite commissioning execution at a data center campus, ensuring vendors follow Apple’s commissioning standards and safely test, resolve issues, and hand over facility systems.
What you'll do
- Oversee commissioning agents, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors; coordinate daily site schedules and testing.
- Inspect installations and validate mechanical and electrical testing, safety compliance, and issue resolution.
- Coordinate operational turnover, including field training and accurate O&M documentation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline or equivalent practical field/job-related experience.
- 4+ years of direct commissioning field experience in a hyperscale data center, mission-critical facility, heavy industrial environment, or similar.
- Working knowledge of large-scale electrical delivery and mechanical cooling systems; experience overseeing Level 3–5 commissioning activities.
- Ability to interpret and field-verify MEP drawings, Single-Line Diagrams, and Sequences of Operation; experience managing onsite vendors or contractors; ability to work onsite daily.
Nice to have
- Onsite commissioning or resident engineering experience on a major data center project; commissioning certification.
- Experience with commissioning management software, BAS/DDC/EPMS troubleshooting, field safety standards, or AI tools for daily work.
Tools
CxAlloy, UPS, switchgear, chillers, CDUs, AHUs, BAS, EPMS
AI focus
Preferred proficiency with AI tools for summarizing field reports, parsing submittals, and tracking punch-list data.
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