Entry-Level Commissioning Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) - only apply if living withing 1 hr. from Ashburn, VA
Entry-Level Commissioning Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)Location: Ashburn, VA (must live within a 1-hour driving distance)Travel: Up to 75% within the United StatesU.S. Citizenship requiredAbout the RoleAXN Engineering is seeking motivated and hands-on individuals with an interest in electrical and mechanical systems to join our team as Entry-Level Commissioning Engineers.This position is ideal for recent graduates in electrical or mechanical engineering — or candidates with equivalent technical experience — who are eager to be cross-trained in both disciplines.You’ll receive comprehensive on-the-job training in commissioning and testing critical infrastructure systems for data centers, hospitals, and other high-reliability facilities. The role offers exposure to both electrical and mechanical commissioning, including mechanical equipment testing and surveys supporting CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) studies.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in commissioning and testing of electrical systems, including: Remote Power Panels (RPP) and Power Distribution Units (PDU), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems (single and multi-module), Generators, Paralleling Switchgear, Automatic and Static Transfer Switches (ATS/STS), Transformers, Switchboards, and Circuit Breakers.Integrated Systems Testing and on-site meter calibrationSupport mechanical equipment commissioning, including HVAC systems, pumps, and cooling infrastructure for critical facilities.Perform mechanical equipment surveys for CFD studies, collecting field data to analyze airflow and thermal performance.Conduct infrared thermography surveys on electrical and mechanical equipment.Develop and review Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), and Emergency Operating Procedure (EOP) documents.Create and review pre-functional and functional testing forms (Levels 2–5).Perform electrical and mechanical systems surveys and assist in updating single-line and system diagrams.Represent AXN Engineering in project meetings and work collaboratively with clients and contractors.QualificationsBachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field preferred, but not required if candidate has relevant technical or commissioning experience.Strong interest in both electrical and mechanical systems and willingness to learn and be cross-trained in both areas.Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.Must live within one hour of Ashburn, VA.Must have a reliable working vehicle for commuting to local job sites.Ability to travel up to 75% to client sites within the United States.U.S. Citizenship required (for access to certain client facilities).What We OfferFull training and mentorship in both electrical and mechanical commissioning.Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in mission-critical facilities and data centers.Opportunities for career growth in commissioning, project management, and engineering services.Competitive compensation and travel expense coverage.