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Principal Electrical Commissioning Engineer

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🔥 1 hour ago

🌐 Ireland, United Kingdom – Remote

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💵 £215k - £265k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Posted on VOLTA's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship 1 hour ago

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VOLTA

51 - 200 employees

📱 Media

📣 Marketing

🤝 B2B

Media • Marketing • B2B

VOLTA is a visual development studio dedicated to creating high-end 2D and 3D visuals. Since 2006 its veteran team has delivered hundreds of CGI, animation, VFX, concept art, matte painting, storyboard, and key art projects for major entertainment companies worldwide. The studio produces marketing materials and visual development assets for film, TV and related entertainment customers, working as a service provider to other businesses.

📋 Description

• Own Volta's global electrical commissioning standards, from L1 to L5 off-site commissioning, and integrated system testing • Define the sequence of operations for all electrical commissioning activities through L1 to L5 • Set test strategy across incoming supply, MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, distribution and power-to-rack • Define failure and recovery scenarios, including loss of supply, transfers and redundancy, for high-density GPU loads • Act as the escalation point for failed tests, disputed evidence and deviations across all sites • Set the standards commissioning agents and contractors are selected and measured against • Integrate electrical testing with mechanical, CDU, BMS/PMS and turn-up requirements • Evolve standards and reference design using test results and operating data • Build electrical commissioning capability across Volta and its partners • Report to the Senior Director, Global Commissioning & Handover • Make final technical calls on electrical acceptance questions affecting safety, reliability or time to market

🎯 Requirements

• Recognised senior authority in electrical commissioning of hyperscale or mission-critical data centres, typically 10+ years • Track record writing and owning electrical commissioning standards across a portfolio, not a single site • Deep knowledge of power distribution, standby generation, UPS, protection and energisation safety • Experience leading integrated systems testing and judging complex test evidence • Ability to challenge designers, vendors and contractors and make high-consequence acceptance calls • Experience influencing across functions and regions without direct authority • High-density AI infrastructure and phased capacity turn-up • Protection coordination and power quality investigation • Electrical commissioning across multiple countries • Must have or obtain the right to work in the country where the role is based; offers are conditional on pre-employment screening

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary based on the work you do here, not your previous salary • Equity in Volta, giving you the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success • Retirement/pension contributions • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits • Generous number of vacation days each year • Discretionary bonus • Global team benefits, varying by country due to local regulations

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