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Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
Salary: €90k/year - €100k/year Permanent Amsterdam

Commissioning Engineer - Data Centers (EMEA)

Location: North Holland, The Netherlands (with travel across Europe)

Are you ready to take your commissioning career to the next level?

We’re looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a growing team delivering high-performance commissioning services for data center and mission-critical projects across EMEA.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects for major international clients, leading technical teams and ensuring commissioning excellence from design through to full operational handover.

The Role

In this role, you’ll act as a key technical lead, supporting both the client and the wider project team through every stage of the commissioning process. You’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on large-scale data center developments while working in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.

You will:

  • Manage and coordinate commissioning activities across multiple stakeholders — including clients, general contractors, vendors, and operational teams.
  • Develop and author detailed testing plans and scripts.
  • Witness and execute factory (FAT) and on-site (SAT / Level 3–4) testing.
  • Lead and participate in integrated systems testing (IST).
  • Review project commissioning schedules and contribute to project-specific commissioning plans.
  • Perform commission ability and design reviews.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively.
  • Oversee or support commissioning of mechanical and control systems, including BMS, EPMS, HVAC, chillers, and associated plant.
  • Attend key meetings with stakeholders and provide clear, professional communication.

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

You’ll ideally have:

  • Minimum 5 years’ commissioning experience, preferably in data centers or other mission-critical environments (e.g., pharmaceuticals, industrial, healthcare).
  • A strong background in Electrical, Mechanical, or BMS Controls engineering.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently when required.
  • Willingness to travel across Europe for site and factory testing (typically Monday–Friday).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace; experience with project planning software is a plus.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, fully negotiable depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working model a mix of site, factory, and home-based work.
  • Pension contributions and 28 days annual leave (including public holidays).
  • Training and professional development opportunities, including software and technical certifications.
  • Clear career progression within a growing, international business.
  • All travel and expenses paid for project-related work.
  • Inclusive, supportive culture with regular team events.

Who This Suits

This role is perfect for a commissioning professional who’s ready to step into a Commissioning Engineer position and take ownership of high-profile data center projects across Europe. If you’re hands-on, detail-oriented, and thrive under pressure, this opportunity will allow you to grow your technical skills in an exciting, fast-moving industry.

Apply now to join a team that’s redefining commissioning excellence across the EMEA region.

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