Commissioning Engineers help ensure that buildings, industrial facilities, and complex systems are installed, tested, and ready to operate safely and reliably. Explore vetted Commissioning Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, including roles across energy, construction, manufacturing, data centers, and other technical industries.
Commissioning Engineers plan and coordinate inspections, functional testing, and startup activities to confirm that equipment and systems meet design requirements. Depending on the project, they may work with electrical, mechanical, control, HVAC, or process systems. Their responsibilities can include reviewing plans, tracking deficiencies, coordinating contractors and vendors, documenting results, and supporting handover to operations teams.
Employers often seek a degree or equivalent experience in engineering, along with practical knowledge of commissioning procedures, technical documentation, and safety standards. Relevant skills may include troubleshooting, systems testing, project coordination, quality assurance, and clear communication. Requirements vary by industry and project; experience with specific equipment, controls, or commissioning tools may be an advantage.
Commissioning Engineers may support new construction, facility upgrades, equipment installations, and infrastructure projects. Opportunities are available in sectors such as power generation, renewable energy, oil and gas, data centers, healthcare facilities, and advanced manufacturing. Some roles are primarily site-based and involve travel, while others combine fieldwork with office-based planning and reporting.
Find Commissioning Engineer positions with compensation of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Review role requirements, project scope, and work arrangements to identify opportunities that fit your engineering background and career goals.
$110K - $130K *
Champion the future of energy by leading programs in the electric grid and wholesale power market. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive initiatives, manage resources, and ensure compliance...
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Field Service Engineer - Water Technologies
$87K - $95K *
Unlock operational excellence by leading engineering support, construction, and commissioning for water treatment plants. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and ensu...
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$95K - $115K *
Shape engineering projects by managing installations and coordinating across teams to ensure successful delivery, compliance, and quality execution in support of mission requirements and facility infr...
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Project Engineer - Civil/Water Engineering
$80K - $95K *
Empower communities by managing small to mid-sized municipal water projects. Lead from inception to delivery, fostering client relationships and collaborating with a skilled team to ensure high-qualit...
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GRC Engineer (Governance Risk and Compliance)
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Drive GRC initiatives by building and testing security controls, assessing risks, and automating evidence collection. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance and support audits while ensuring eff...
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Senior Electrical Wiring Designer 1 - Nuclear Power
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Unlock potential by collaborating in a project team to design and upgrade power plant electrical systems, producing detailed diagrams and drawings while ensuring effective communication across enginee...
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Elevate your career by leading SCADA design and engineering for high-voltage electrical power systems. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to optimize substation projects, ensuring efficient ex...
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Biomedical Equipment Technician 2
$65K - $98K *
Engage with us to enhance healthcare by servicing and maintaining biomedical equipment. Utilize your technical expertise to ensure safety and reliability while fostering strong customer relationships...
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$100K - $195K *
Take ownership of designing automated systems and robotic equipment for remote operations in radiological environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective integration and perf...
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Licensing Engineer Energy - Remote
$72K - $120K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of nuclear licensing by preparing critical applications and evaluations for facilities handling special nuclear material, ensuring compliance with regulatory stan...
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Lead the charge in designing and executing advanced Building Automation Systems for mission-critical environments. Collaborate with engineers and vendors to ensure optimal system integration and perfo...
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Senior Structural Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$84K - $129K *
Empower your career by joining a dynamic team in structural engineering, tackling innovative projects in nuclear facilities. Collaborate, guide, and utilize advanced tools to design and analyze struct...
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$105K - $177K *
Join a team that's driving digital transformation for the National Security Space Launch program. This role focuses on enhancing mission-critical systems through advanced Jira/Confluence solutions and...
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Empower defense innovation by leading digital engineering efforts, integrating AI and ML into mission-critical systems, and enhancing data strategies for the National Security Space Launch program...
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Design Engineer - MRF and Transfer Stations
$140K - $200K *
Transform the Southwest's waste management landscape by leading design and project management for Transfer Stations and MRFs. Drive business development and foster team growth while ensuring technical...
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Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Join a team that's redefining nuclear power engineering by designing innovative systems and leading projects that enhance plant operations and safety. Collaborate with clients and drive impactful modi...
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Lead Mechanical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
$118K - $180K *
Lead engineering projects in nuclear power systems design, focusing on modifications, analyses, and vendor evaluations. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance...
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Mechanical Design Manager - Data Center Construction
$170K - $210K *
Champion design leadership for mechanical systems in large-scale construction projects, focusing on data centers. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure high-quality delivery and innovative solu...
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Project Development Engineer II
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative energy solutions by bridging engineering expertise with business development, driving energy savings and enhancing building performance across diverse markets...
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Project Manager - Gas Utilities
$114K - $150K *
Empower your career by leading impactful projects in gas and electrical systems. Utilize your engineering expertise and project management skills to ensure timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality ou...
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Manage overnight SAP BW data loads, ensuring seamless execution and prompt error resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and maintain data integrity during critical...
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Resident Engineer - Rail (Remote Site Locations)
$100K - $120K *
Empower our Construction Management team by overseeing rail project operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing contractor activities to deliver successful infrastructure outco...
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$120K - $145K *
Partner with us to drive customer success by implementing and expanding Teleport solutions. Leverage your expertise to enhance adoption, troubleshoot issues, and deliver tailored training, ensuring cl...
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Principal Engineer - FPGA/ASIC Design
$130K - $155K *
Innovate cutting-edge FPGA/ASIC designs while collaborating with a global team. Engage in all project phases, from architecture to testing, tackling complex challenges in engine control systems with a...
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Project Engineer for the EVA Remote Observation Camera
$85K - $100K *
Contribute to the development and testing of the EVA Remote Observation Camera, ensuring project success through design support, verification processes, and collaborative teamwork in a dynamic environ...
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What is a Commissioning Engineer?
A Commissioning Engineer verifies that equipment and systems are installed, tested, and operating according to project specifications, safety requirements, and performance expectations.
What qualifications do Commissioning Engineer jobs typically require?
Many roles ask for an engineering degree or equivalent technical experience, plus knowledge of testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and relevant industry standards. Requirements depend on the systems and sector involved.
Which industries hire Commissioning Engineers?
Commissioning Engineers work in industries including energy, construction, manufacturing, data centers, healthcare, and infrastructure. Their specific responsibilities vary by project and type of equipment.
Do Commissioning Engineers need to travel?
Travel requirements vary. Site-based projects may require regular travel or extended periods at client locations, while some positions involve a mix of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities.
Where can I find Commissioning Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including Commissioning Engineer roles. Check each listing for compensation details, qualifications, and location.