Commissioning Engineer

We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer with a passion for troubleshooting, testing, and delivering complex electrical infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale data centre projects across the EMEA region, supporting the commissioning and successful delivery of mission-critical power distribution systems in an international environment.

You will join a specialised Site Support team responsible for on-site project execution, testing, and commissioning activities. Working alongside engineers, site supervisors, project managers, customers, and contractors, the team plays a vital role in ensuring that complex electrical systems are installed, tested, and commissioned safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will act as the on-site technical representative throughout the commissioning phase of data centre projects. You will coordinate and execute testing and commissioning activities, verify system performance against technical specifications, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and project requirements. Depending on project size, you may personally perform commissioning activities or lead a team responsible for implementation. In addition, you will support project meetings, manage commissioning documentation, oversee work planning, resolve technical issues, and contribute to the successful handover of electrical systems to customers. Extensive travel throughout the EMEA region is an essential part of this role.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Power Engineering, or equivalent qualification and relevant industry experience.
• Proven experience testing and commissioning MV/LV power distribution systems, ideally within data centres, energy, utilities, industrial or other critical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of switchgear, transformers, protection relays, CTs/VTs, control, automation and monitoring systems.
• Hands-on experience with electrical testing, including primary/secondary injection, ductor, insulation resistance, HiPot, functional testing and fault finding.
• Experience with FAT/SAT, system integration and communication protocols; exposure to E-House or skid-mounted power solutions is advantageous.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics and prepare commissioning reports and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to coordinate site commissioning activities and resolve technical issues.
• Good understanding of quality, safety and EHS requirements, with a proactive and safety-focused approach.
• Strong English communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with hyperscale/colocation data centres, large-scale commissioning projects or international EMEA projects is highly desirable.
• Based in the Netherlands or with an EU passport, valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel internationally for extended periods.