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Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

lotusworks
El Paso2w ago

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p>LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations &amp; Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical &amp; Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.&nbsp;</p></div><p>The Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Assigned to QA/CX is responsible for ensuring that all electrical and mechanical systems within a data center are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with design intent, project specifications, applicable codes, and industry best practices. This role plays a critical part in delivering reliable, safe, and fully operational mission-critical infrastructure by performing inspections, coordinating testing activities, validating system performance, and supporting issue resolution throughout construction and commissioning phases.</p> <h3>Responsibilities:</h3> <p><strong>Technical Knowledge &amp; Interpretation</strong></p> <ul> <li>Demonstrate strong working knowledge of data center electrical and mechanical systems, including power distribution, UPS, generators, HVAC, cooling systems, controls, and life safety systems.</li> <li>Accurately interpret drawings, specifications, submittals, sequences of operation (SOOs), and commissioning plans.</li> <li>Identify discrepancies between design documents and field installations and escalate for resolution.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Inspection &amp; Compliance</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform detailed field inspections to verify installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and applicable codes (NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE, local AHJ).</li> <li>Verify proper installation of equipment, supports, labeling, grounding, clearances, and accessibility.</li> <li>Track deficiencies and punch list items, working with construction teams to ensure timely closure.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Testing &amp; Quality Assurance</strong></p> <ul> <li>Witness and oversee pressure testing, leak testing, flushing, cleaning, megger testing, and equipment start-ups.</li> <li>Support and observe Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), and Functional Performance Testing (FPT).</li> <li>Validate operational readiness of systems and ensure testing is executed per approved procedures and commissioning plans.</li> <li>Confirm system performance aligns with design intent and redundancy requirements for mission-critical operations.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Documentation &amp; Reporting</strong></p> <ul> <li>Maintain accurate and organized QA/QCx documentation, including inspection reports, test results, deficiency logs, and turnover records.</li> <li>Review contractor documentation such as test reports, checklists, and as-built drawings for completeness and accuracy.</li> <li>Support systems turnover, client acceptance, and commissioning closeout packages.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Coordination &amp; Communication</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with construction teams, commissioning agents, engineers, vendors, and client representatives to resolve quality and commissioning issues.</li> <li>Participate in coordination meetings, commissioning readiness reviews, and system walkthroughs.</li> <li>Communicate issues clearly and professionally, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Safety &amp; Best Practices</strong></p> <ul> <li>Enforce site safety policies and support compliance with EHS requirements, including LOTO, PPE, and energized work controls.</li> <li>Promote quality and commissioning best practices throughout all phases of construction and startup.</li> <li>Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and recommending process enhancements.</li> <li>Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <h3>Skills Required:</h3> <ul> <li>7-10 years of experience in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale commercial construction QA/QC or commissioning.</li> <li>Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in critical facilities.</li> <li>Experience witnessing and documenting testing activities.</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and test procedures.</li> <li>Excellent documentation, communication, and coordination skills.</li> <li>Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment and manage multiple priorities</li> </ul> <h3>Education / Licenses / Certifications</h3> <ul> <li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (highly desirable, not required).</li> <li>High School Diploma required.</li> <li>Trade certifications are an advantage.</li> <li>Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable</li> </ul> <h3>Benefits:</h3> <ul> <li data-leveltext="-" data-font="&quot;Aptos&quot;,sans-serif" data-listid="18" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;\&quot;Aptos\&quot;,sans-serif&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;-&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</span><span 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and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.&nbsp;</em></p></div>

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  • 401k
  • Vision Insurance

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