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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$90K - $145K *

Transform the future of civil engineering in Mission Critical Data Center projects, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative designs that meet dynamic challenges across a variety of comm...

Des Moines, IARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$111K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative structural engineering solutions for utility-scale renewable energy projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive design excellence and mentor emerging ta...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $230K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy by providing expert consulting on gas pipelines and FERC regulations. Lead client engagements, manage deliverables, and drive business development while...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Engage with clients by providing technical support, conducting presentations, and assisting in sales activities. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure product alignment with customer needs while ma...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining automotive design by leading mechanical development for cutting-edge connected devices. Drive innovation from concept to production, tackling challenges and collaborating...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $173K *

Lead project management initiatives to enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. Oversee project execution, manage resources, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while servin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as a Senior Manager in Deployed Engineering, leading hands-on deployments and building a high-performing team. Collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to dri...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare project management by leading complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with clients to ensure project success from planning to completion, while managing resources, budgets...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $111K *

Optimize infrastructure solutions by leading cross-functional teams to design, implement, and support resilient systems. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and operational...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional customer support and maintaining the performance of advanced Proton Therapy Systems. This role involves hands-on technical expertise and collabora...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $124K *

Join a team that's committed to resolving complex technical issues for customers. You'll drive personalized support, streamline problem resolution, and improve service processes, all in a fast-paced...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading substation projects, managing design and execution for diverse clients. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency while driving operational improv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions in technical sales for power transformers, collaborating with key stakeholders to secure new business and enhance customer relationships while leveraging engineering experti...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality in construction projects. As a Senior Construction Inspector, you'll oversee compliance on Road & Bridge projects, conducting inspections and collabora...

Shelton, CTRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$118K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading solar PV construction projects in the Gulf Coast region. Oversee field operations, ensure safety and quality standards, and coordinate with contractors to deliver projects...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead and develop a regional team of Field Application Engineers, enhancing technical capabilities and driving customer-focused solutions in the Test & Measurement industry while fostering continuous i...

Oswego, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive success by providing expert automotive support to dealerships, diagnosing vehicle issues, and enhancing service readiness. Collaborate with teams to minimize warranty expenses and improve custom...

Westlake Village, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $116K *

Lead transformative projects by managing teams, enhancing client relations, and ensuring quality outcomes. Drive financial performance while fostering collaboration and implementing best practices to...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality and compliance for mechanical and electrical systems. Collaborate across teams to uphold standards, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement in mission...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive innovative structural design solutions for utility projects, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced environmen...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth through strategic partnerships and expert solutions in the mechanical sector. Build relationships with contractors and engineers while leveraging technology to...

Kansas City, MORemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of federal financial operations by driving user adoption and change management for a new tool. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user experience, streamline processes, and ensu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of design and documentation for AV projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Collaborate with sales and operations to deliver seamless project execution while enhancing tech...

Mesa, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $125K *

Transform service revenue growth by managing customer commitments and developing tailored solutions. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance service offerings and ensure operational integrity while dri...

Watertown, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$182K - $212K *

Lead quality assurance efforts in rolling stock engineering, overseeing vehicle procurement and rebuilds. Collaborate with teams to ensure high standards and timely delivery while supervising inspecti...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.