Commissioning Engineer Jobs

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.

What Does a Commissioning Engineer Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Industries and Work Settings

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.

Explore Commissioning Engineer Careers on Ladders

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.

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$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with engineers and managers to provide technical guidance, perform analyses, and support project feasibility for innovative geotechnical solutions in a dynamic enviro...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $160K *

Transform advanced semiconductor facilities by leading electrical design projects. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure compliance, quality, and innovation while utilizing cutting-edge AI...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $160K *

Transform the future of technology by leading electrical design for advanced semiconductor facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, innovation, and quality in every p...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by leading public-infrastructure construction projects, managing field teams, and fostering client relationships. Shape a high-performing construction-services team while ensuring qua...

Massachusetts, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $180K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $163K *

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Lower Peach Tree, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $117K *

Play a key role in providing advanced technical support for CNC systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with teams to enhance automation solutions. Engage with customers and partners to res...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Advance healthcare technology by delivering expert technical support for medical imaging equipment. Ensure optimal performance through installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, while fostering s...

Las Vegas, NVRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$320K - $405K *

Transform the future of data center engineering by resolving on-site technical issues, collaborating with contractors, and ensuring project success through effective problem-solving and communication...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Advance your career by designing electrical systems for industrial chemical facilities. Collaborate with engineering teams, conduct studies, and support plant operations while ensuring compliance with...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $104K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on designing and upgrading power plant electrical systems. Collaborate with engineers to create detailed diagrams and troubleshoot wiring issues...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

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$110K - $120K *

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Spring, TXRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead complex infrastructure projects for financial services clients, ensuring strategic objectives are met through effective planning, execution, and collaboration. Elevate your career in a...

San Antonio, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead the execution of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives while managing client relationships and project teams. Drive innovation in project delivery and enha...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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Tempe, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$111K - $153K *

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CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate sales growth by managing hardware and service functions across a designated territory. Drive project management and customer relationships to meet revenue and profitability goals while ensu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative water infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance community services through resilient engineering practices, ensuring complia...

Walnut Creek, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $146K *

Champion sustainable design by leading complex mechanical systems for high-performance buildings, ensuring compliance with advanced standards and certifications while driving innovative engineering so...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

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Beaufort, SCRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Champion innovative automation solutions in warehouse management. Lead complex integrations and guide engineering teams to enhance material handling processes. Collaborate on the Global Automation Roa...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $175K *

Transform engineering projects by integrating multi-disciplinary teams, enhancing depot support, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate with leadership and product teams to ensure compliance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Commissioning Engineer?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.