Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Lead Testing & Commissioning Engineer to lead and manage end-to-end testing and commissioning activities for Data Centre, Mission Critical and other high-tech projects. The role will be responsible for ensuring M&E systems are properly tested, integrated, validated and successfully handed over in accordance with project requirements, specifications and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage overall Testing & Commissioning (T&C) activities from planning through final handover.
• Develop commissioning plans, schedules, test procedures, test scripts and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate T&C activities with Project Management, Engineering, Construction, QA/QC, HSE, consultants, vendors and specialist contractors.
• Lead testing and commissioning of critical M&E systems, including HVAC/ACMV, chilled water, electrical, UPS, generators, BMS/EPMS, fire protection and other critical systems.
• Plan and execute Functional Performance Testing (FPT) and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
• Review drawings, specifications, method statements and commissioning documentation to ensure system readiness.
• Lead troubleshooting, technical issue resolution and closure of commissioning punch lists.
• Monitor commissioning progress and ensure activities are completed in line with project schedule and quality requirements.
• Prepare and review commissioning records, test reports and handover documentation.
• Coordinate final system verification, performance testing and handover to the client/operations team.

About you

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, M&E Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant engineering and Testing & Commissioning experience.
• Experience in Data Centre, Mission Critical, Semiconductor, Cleanroom or other high-tech projects will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with critical M&E systems and system integration.
• Experience in FPT, IST and project handover.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical specifications.
• Good understanding of applicable Malaysian statutory requirements, codes and industry standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Able to lead multiple stakeholders and commissioning activities under demanding project schedules.
• Willing to travel and work at project sites when required.