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Electrical Commissioning Lead

OpenAI · San Francisco

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Frontier labonsitelead$177k–$285k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own electrical commissioning planning, readiness and test execution oversight.
  • Lead energization planning, safety coordination and failure-mode validation.
  • Partner across mechanical, controls and vendors for integrated systems testing.

What they offer

  • equity

Ideal candidate

A hands-on electrical commissioning leader with 8+ years on mission-critical builds who thrives in the field, brings calm judgment to energization risk and sequencing, and cares about rigorous testing and close cross-discipline coordination.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in electrical commissioning, construction, field engineering, startup or testing
  • Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, backup power, grounding and protection
  • Experience reviewing specs, checklists, test scripts and vendor startup procedures
  • Ability to coordinate contractors, vendors, QA/QC and project leadership in the field
  • Strong judgment around readiness, safety, sequencing and risk escalation
  • Clear technical writing and disciplined test evidence and issue tracking
  • Able to be present on site for installation, startup and testing windows

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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