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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$130K - $155K *

Innovate and optimize our core fintech systems, leveraging AI-driven technologies while owning end-to-end product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure impactful user experien...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $175K *

Champion the future of electrical estimating by leading a growing team, ensuring accuracy and competitive pricing in bids, and integrating innovative AI tools into workflows for enhanced efficiency an...

Sacramento, CARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $260K *

Innovate advanced ASIC package architecture focusing on FC-BGA and MCM solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful design and production of high-performance mixed-signal and digital SoCs...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by developing innovative control systems for diverse industries. Collaborate with clients to solve complex manufacturing challenges through automation and controls, ensuring effi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Play a key role in ensuring optimal performance of customer equipment by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining VMS systems. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver exceptional service and...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K *

Lead complex engineering design for cathodic protection projects, ensuring effective resource utilization and technical supervision. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions and enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $251K *

Engineer innovative software solutions by leading development activities, applying advanced programming techniques, and ensuring adherence to standards throughout the software lifecycle to address com...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you support project management efforts, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution of construction projects. Collaborate with teams to maintain schedules, budgets, a...

Fresno, CARemote

1 month ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing hybrid networks across AWS, OCI, and on-premises environments, ensuring secure connectivity and compliance while troubleshooting complex issues in a f...

Baltimore, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $176K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that fosters collaboration and growth. Engage in cost management, support project success, and build lasting relationships while advancing your career in a v...

Birmingham, ALRemote

1 month ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in defining digital solutions for manufacturing systems, ensuring alignment with product processes and regulatory standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver automati...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $139K *

Unlock potential by leading Reliability Engineering efforts for NAVAIR and commercial projects. Collaborate on R&M analyses, metrics, and testing to enhance aircraft reliability and support critical e...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive excellence in estimating for telecommunications projects by leading the development of accurate, standardized cost libraries and estimates. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alig...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Champion complex bridge and heavy civil projects across the Northeast. Lead field operations, manage teams, and ensure compliance with DOT standards while fostering a culture of safety and efficiency...

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

$110K - $130K *

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Hamilton, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$148K - $243K *

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South Carolina, USRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and transform large-scale retrofit and modernization projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high customer satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams and managing st...

Louisville, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $145K *

Unlock potential by delivering exceptional onsite technical support and managed services, ensuring timely resolution of IT issues and enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative solutions and c...

New Hampshire, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer in leading complex bridge and heavy civil projects nationwide. Oversee field operations, manage teams, and ensure compliance with DOT standards while fostering a culture of safety and efficien...

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Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Develop and execute multi-year commodity strategies for mechanical equipment, ensuring capacity and lead times align with production needs. Negotiate agreements and manage supplier performance to miti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $144K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems for mission-critical facilities. Collaborate on complex projects, conduct in-depth studies, and enhance your expertise in a dynamic remote enviro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.