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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$110K - $130K *

Help us drive engineering coordination across multiple capital projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with project priorities. This role requires strong organizational skills and the abilit...

Mackenzie, BCRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $155K *

Partner with us to drive energy efficiency and renewable projects in military housing. This role blends engineering and project management to ensure optimal performance, compliance, and stakeholder sa...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining manufacturing processes for steel torque tubes. Drive innovation in engineering, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure product quality while optimizing cost...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Product Engineer, driving innovative designs and technical solutions for mass production. Collaborate across departments to ensure product excellence and mentor junior enginee...

Wayne, NERemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $285K *

Elevate innovation by verifying custom silicon designs, defining methodologies, and collaborating across teams to ensure robust performance and functionality in ASIC development. Drive advancements in...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex commercial real estate due diligence projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide technical guidance and client leadership, ensuring high-quality d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by designing innovative substation structures and foundations. Collaborate with clients and engineers to deliver high-quality projects while mentoring junior staff and ensuring a...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform business workflows by developing and maintaining applications that enhance productivity and information sharing across teams. Collaborate with IT and business units to deliver innovative sol...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career as a Senior Electrical Engineer, leading cutting-edge designs for high-capacity data centers, while collaborating with top industry professionals on impactful, mission-critical pro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Manage and lead a team of Field Service Technicians, ensuring operational excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction while optimizing service processes and driving team development in a dynamic env...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing scientific innovation. As a Field Service Engineer III, you'll provide expert installation and maintenance for analytical equipment, ensuring optimal performa...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $129K *

Drive the design and development of high-voltage transmission lines, overseeing project teams and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while collaborating with clients and vendors to deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $130K *

Join us in leading on-site installation activities for complex projects. As a key liaison, you'll ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to drive s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $165K *

Transform the biopharma landscape by leading sales initiatives, managing a dynamic team, and driving market expansion in the fluid processing sector. Leverage your expertise to build client relationsh...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Lead strategic contracts management, overseeing development and negotiation of federal contracts. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and risk management while driving organizational g...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform automation systems by leading controls hardware projects, from design to implementation. Drive innovation in electrical design, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality project delivery whi...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and perform fault event analysis for distribution substations. Collaborate with utility clients, prepare technical specifications, and execute protection studies while ensuring project quality...

Austin, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Reimagine engineering collaboration by integrating real-world expertise into product development. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows, tackle complex challenges, and drive innovat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $117K *

Drive the future of cost estimation by developing policies and collaborating across departments to ensure accurate and effective project budgeting and cost management in a dynamic environment...

Metairie, LARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K *

Transform communities through innovative civil engineering design. As a key technical lead, you'll drive impactful projects across various sectors, ensuring high-quality solutions while mentoring fell...

New Hampshire, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive the design and implementation of electrical systems for large-scale data centers. Collaborate with global teams to ensure compliance with industry standards while managing high-profile projects...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Support the design of electrical systems for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on high-profile projects. Leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to enha...

Phoenix, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Engineer cutting-edge electrical systems for large-scale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-profile projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving innovation in design and...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower innovation in electrical engineering by designing cutting-edge systems for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate globally on high-impact projects while ensuring compliance with industry standar...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

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.