Commissioning Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AppleCommissioning Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AppleLocation
Sparks, NV
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/22/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The Data Center Commissioning Engineer will play a crucial role in overseeing field efforts at a mission-critical campus within Apple's Infrastructure Services team. This position focuses on ensuring that all vendor performance aligns with Apple's global commissioning guidelines while managing daily onsite activities. The engineer will bridge the gap between global standards and physical site realities, emphasizing quality assurance and safety protocols. This role requires a strong understanding of large-scale electrical and mechanical systems, as well as experience in managing onsite vendors and contractors.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Architectural Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 4+ years of direct field experience executing or managing commissioning in a Hyperscale data center or similar environment.
- Working knowledge of large-scale electrical delivery systems and mechanical cooling systems.
- Experience directing and overseeing Level 3, Level 4, and Level 5 testing activities onsite.
- Strong ability to read and interpret MEP drawing packages and Single-Line Diagrams.
- Experience managing onsite vendors, contractors, or specialized testing firms.
- Ability to work onsite daily at the assigned data center location.
- Previous experience as a dedicated onsite Cx Engineer or Resident Engineer for a major data center build.
- Industry-recognized commissioning certifications such as CxA, CCP, or BCxP.
- Hands-on experience with commissioning management software platforms.
- Practical field experience troubleshooting Building Automation Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems.
- Strong understanding of field safety standards and hazardous energy control.
- Demonstrated track record of resolving complex physical engineering challenges.
- Proficiency with AI tools to enhance daily work.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily onsite activities of third-party Commissioning Agents, general contractors, and equipment vendors.
- Track daily construction and testing activities in real-time.
- Ensure vendor performance adheres to Apple's global commissioning guidelines.
- Drive field QA/QC and manage the local testing schedule.
- Enforce strict safety protocols during live testing.
- Track issue resolution from component startup through Integrated Systems Testing.
- Identify field coordination clashes and provide feedback to global engineering teams.
Benefits
- Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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