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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$131K - $230K *

Shape the future of infrastructure reliability by leading innovative projects, architecting scalable solutions, and driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Elevate technica...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $168K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative command and control solutions. As a Configuration Analyst, you'll manage software and hardware changes, ensuring documentation and collaboration a...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team as a Field Support Engineer, where you'll tackle complex technical challenges in mission-critical environments, leveraging your expertise in Red Hat OpenS...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion industrial sales by managing and expanding accounts in a defined territory. Leverage your expertise in mechanical equipment to drive growth and deliver tailored solutions to B2B customers acr...

Des Moines, IARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$198K - $285K *

Join a team that's driving growth and innovation in Connected Services for the Gas Detection industry. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance customer success, optimize deployment, and achieve strateg...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with building codes, and leading teams in secure facility environments. This role emphasizes SCIF construction and ne...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced power system studies and simulations. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance grid reliability, mentor junior consultants, and deliver technical solutions fo...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

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Austin, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to lead installation projects for advanced imaging equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Manage multiple projects, collaborate cross-functionally, and d...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $206K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of configuration management, ensuring product integrity and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze design changes, manage documentation, an...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $280K *

Elevate your career by leading ASIC package design for high-performance solutions. Drive architecture and execution of FC-BGA and MCM packages, ensuring first-pass success through collaboration and in...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $125K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Full Stack Engineer, delivering impactful features and enhancing systems across projects. Collaborate, design, and optimize applications with a focus on performance...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$239K - $298K *

Discover a pivotal role in shaping the future of our engineering function. Lead a small team to enhance our GTM engine, integrating product and marketing efforts while driving innovation in technology...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing network engineering team, overseeing design and delivery of AI data center networks. Foster growth, ensure operational excellence, and drive innovation...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $132K *

Innovate sustainable engineering solutions by leading structural design projects for hydraulic structures. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance water treatment facilities and hydropower systems...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage with us to lead electric utility construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards. Oversee contractor activities and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver...

New Jersey, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $188K *

Lead complex construction projects for federal clients, overseeing design, mobilization, and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely delivery while managing mul...

Washington DC, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$156K - $225K *

Join us to lead ServiceNow projects, providing expert design and engineering solutions. Collaborate with teams globally, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence while ensuring client satisfac...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $225K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of ServiceNow solutions, leading design and engineering efforts while mentoring teams. Drive technical excellence and innovation across projects, ensuring best pra...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $140K *

Shape the future of project estimating by leading comprehensive cost analyses, collaborating with diverse teams, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance project success and client relationships i...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver innovative design solutions for power utility projects across North America, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement w...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.