VP Commissioning and Validation

18 hours agoHeadSalary: 260K - 450KUnited StatesOperationsJobs by Nscale

Nscale is a London-based, full-stack AI cloud and infrastructure company that provides GPU compute, managed AI services, orchestration software, data centers, and power infrastructure for AI training, fine-tuning, and inference.

Series CRecently funded0 current maintainers0 active leads
London, United Kingdom
About Nscale

Nscale builds and operates vertically integrated AI infrastructure spanning software, GPU compute, networking, storage, purpose-built data centers, and power. Its active cloud platform offers self-service inference endpoints, fine-tuning, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, virtual machines, and GPU clusters.

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About the Role

You will establish global commissioning standards and validated test scripts for critical infrastructure. You will lead the FAT program, control acceptance criteria and certificates, coordinate regional execution teams, and build a central commissioning team.

Requirements

  • 12+ years commissioning critical facilities at hyperscale
  • Expertise in electrical systems including medium voltage, UPS, and busway
  • Knowledge of NETA practice, protection verification, and relay coordination
  • Experience with liquid-cooled mechanical plants
  • Experience running FAT programs in OEM factories
  • Experience with UL/NEC and IEC standards across multiple regions
  • Experience leading expert teams and delegated execution networks
  • Ability to work with independent engineers and customer acceptance teams

Responsibilities

  • Publish and version-control global commissioning script libraries
  • Define FAT protocols, pass-fail criteria, and witness requirements
  • Integrate controls testing into master commissioning scripts
  • Run the global FAT calendar and assign test witnesses
  • Hold authority to prevent shipment of unapproved critical equipment
  • Write FAT requirements and data deliverables into contracts
  • Issue commissioning certificates before facility acceptance
  • Decide test scope, acceptance criteria, and deviations
  • Hire and lead commissioning program managers and subject matter experts
  • Direct local commissioning teams and third-party authorities

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Flexible workplace
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan participation