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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$112K - $135K *

Join our team to build and enhance an Automation Center of Excellence, focusing on infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, and VMware technologies. Collaborate to create reusable workflows...

Rockville, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $201K *

Transform the future of renewable energy by leading EPC execution for Utility-Scale Solar, On-Shore Wind, and Energy Storage projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, quality...

San Diego, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading residential capital projects from inception to completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, budget-friendly delivery of managed WiFi solutions w...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $180K *

Contribute to innovative water management solutions in mining projects. Leverage your expertise in hydrological analysis and design to enhance environmental sustainability while collaborating with mul...

Vancouver, BCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing secure facilities by translating complex security requirements into actionable architectural solutions, ensuring compliance with federal standards while collaborating with...

Cleveland, OHRemote

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive growth in service agreements, enhance customer acquisition, and expand market presence through strategic collaboration and data-driven insights...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Innovate with us to transform manual workflows into efficient AI-driven solutions. As a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with teams to streamline processes, enhancing produc...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Engage in developing precise project estimates for piping fabrication and installation. Collaborate with teams to analyze plans and historical data, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in cost management...

San Antonio, TXRemote

1 week ago

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

$113K - $191K *

Empower innovation in safety technology by developing AI-driven solutions that enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, impactful products...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $150K *

Transform the reliability of software applications by developing internal tools that automate processes and enhance site health. Lead full lifecycle ownership from coding to deployment, collaborating...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in hardware reliability and failure analysis for AI infrastructure, ensuring product stability and performance. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to enhance reliability throug...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $190K *

Innovate in the field of scientific software engineering by leading the design and development of cutting-edge Windows applications that drive advanced atomic force microscopy systems and enhance perf...

Santa Barbara, CARemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $199K *

Lead transformative projects in the Nuclear sector, managing cross-functional teams and driving innovative solutions. Elevate your career by tackling complex challenges and ensuring adherence to safet...

Oak Ridge, TNRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $150K *

Drive innovation as a Senior DFT Engineer, leading test architecture for complex SoCs. Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure optimal DFT implementation from RTL to silicon, enhancin...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing DFT solutions for complex SoCs. Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure optimal test coverage from RTL to silicon, driving innovation...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $170K *

Analyze and develop precise electrical cost estimates for large-scale data center projects, ensuring accurate planning and commercial guidance throughout the project lifecycle while collaborating with...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$93K - $125K *

Transform your career by managing QA/QC plans for construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while collaborating effectively with diverse teams to uphold quality standards...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $200K *

Manage and lead construction projects, ensuring successful execution, financial performance, and team development while adhering to safety and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to optim...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer packaging performance through technical expertise. Provide vital support in equipment operations, conduct audits, and facilitate training while trave...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting high-quality proposals. Lead the planning, development, and coordination of submissions while ensuring compliance with client requirements and collaborating wi...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team managing liability claims, ensuring effective resolution and asset protection. Collaborate with defense counsel and experts to evaluate risks, negotiate settlements, and navigate l...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $154K *

Explore a dynamic role in cyber network operations, developing tools that support national security missions. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance software capabilities and contribute to critica...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$135K - $150K *

Drive innovation as a Senior DFT Engineer, leading test architecture for complex SoCs. Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure optimal DFT implementation from RTL to silicon, enhancin...

Fort Collins, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior DFT Engineer, leading test architecture for complex SoCs. Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure top-notch test coverage from RTL to silicon bring-up...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of DFT architectures for complex SoCs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal test coverage from RTL to silicon. Drive innovation in test method...

Hillsboro, ORRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.