Senior Mechanical Engineer
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About the Role
Core Group ME seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership for commissioning activities in a data centre environment. The role involves overseeing L2–L5 commissioning, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with strategy and client requirements.
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Responsibilities
- Define L2 acceptance criteria and readiness gates; oversee installation verification across multiple systems or zones
- Approve element level commissioning strategies and outcomes; review settings, sequences, and protection philosophies
- Lead system functional testing strategy and execution; validate system performance under all defined operating modes
- Lead and control Integrated Systems Testing (IST); demonstrate redundancy, resilience, and failure recovery compliance
- Act as primary technical authority on site for commissioning matters; authority to halt activities due to risk or non compliance
Requirements
- 8–12+ years commissioning experience in mission critical facilities
- Strong Data Centre delivery background
- Confident stakeholder leadership and risk management capability
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Role Purpose
- The Senior Commissioning Engineer provides technical leadership and oversight of commissioning activities, managing risk, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring overall compliance with commissioning strategy and client requirements.
- This role acts as the primary technical authority on site for commissioning matters.
Key Responsibilities
- L2 – Installation Verification: Define L2 acceptance criteria and readiness gates; oversee installation verification across multiple systems or zones; resolve complex installation and interface issues.
- L3 – Individual Element Commissioning: Approve element level commissioning strategies and outcomes; review settings, sequences, and protection philosophies; mentor Engineers and Inspectors.
- L4 – System Functional Testing: Lead system functional testing strategy and execution; validate system performance under all defined operating modes; manage technical risk during abnormal and failure testing.
- L5 – Integrated Systems Testing: Lead and control Integrated Systems Testing (IST); demonstrate redundancy, resilience, and failure recovery compliance; support final acceptance, operational readiness, and live load transition.
Typical Experience & Skills
- 8–12+ years commissioning experience in mission critical facilities.
- Strong Data Centre delivery background.
- Confident stakeholder leadership and risk management capability.
Authority & Decision Making
- Full technical authority for commissioning sign off within assigned scope.
- Authority to halt commissioning activities due to risk or non compliance.
Performance Measures
- Successful delivery of IST and client acceptance
- Risk management effectiveness
- Leadership, mentoring, and technical governance
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