Mechanical Engineer-Commissioning (Jakarta Central)

DAMAC Digital is a global digital infrastructure company headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and a wholly owned subsidiary of the DAMAC Group. The company builds, buys and partners to deliver next-generation data center solutions that serve the growing demand from hyperscalers, cloud providers, enterprises and AI-driven workloads across strategic global markets. Today, DAMAC Digital operates across 14+ countries with a portfolio of 25+ data centers and 6+ GW of planned capacity, delivering scalable IT capacity and infrastructure designed to grow with customers’ AI-driven ambitions. With state-of-the-art design, the company is executing a robust pipeline of high-capacity, scalable, secure and sustainable data center projects to support digital economic transformation worldwide. The future is digital, the future is now.

About the role

We are seeking a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support regional data center projects based in Indonesia. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering commissioning activities for mission-critical mechanical systems throughout the construction, testing, integrated systems testing (IST), and handover phases of hyperscale data center projects.

The successful candidate will ensure that all mechanical systems, including cooling, ventilation, pressurization, water treatment, and associated infrastructure, are installed, tested, commissioned, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, operational requirements, and client expectations. The role will work closely with contractors, consultants, equipment vendors, commissioning teams, and client representatives to deliver reliable, energy-efficient, and fully operational mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

- Review project documentation: Verify all necessary documentation, including design plans and
specifications, BOD, OPR, method statement, and Checklists.
- Prepare Commissionability review from concept design to handover.
- Develop commissioning plans: Create detailed commissioning plans and procedures for the data
center systems.
- Develop/Review L2 to L5 commissioning scripts and test sheets.
- Coordinate with stakeholders: Collaborate with the End User, contractors, and other stakeholders to
ensure a smooth commissioning process.
- Oversee system testing: Supervise and witness testing of data center systems, including power,
cooling, and Automation.
- Performance testing: Conduct performance tests to verify system efficiency and capacity, along with
failure scenarios
- Functional testing: Verification of mechanical systems operating as intended.
- Integration testing: Mechanical systems integrate with other data center systems.
- Final testing and verification: Conduct final testing and verification of mechanical systems, including
IST, TCCF, and Authority Inspection.
- Documentation handover: Hand over complete and accurate documentation to the Operation and
End User.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree: In Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience: In mechanical engineering, Construction, commissioning, and
project management.
- Data Center – Minimum of 6 years’ experience in commissioning mission-critical facilities.
- Industry standards: Familiarity with industry standards, such as ASHRAE, NFPA, Uptime, TIA-942
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex integrated system
issues and experience coordinating with multiple vendors, contractors, and client representatives.
- Knowledge of commissioning documentation, test scripts, issue management, and turnover
packages.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Fluent English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Certifications: Uptime ATD, CDCP, CDCS preferred.
- Liquid Cooling experience is an added advantage.
- Experience delivering hyperscale data center projects for global technology providers.

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Join DAMAC Digital and play a key role in delivering next-generation digital infrastructure. As a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer, you will lead the testing, commissioning, and validation of mission-critical mechanical systems, ensuring world-class data centers are delivered safely, reliably, and ready for operation.