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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$80K - $95K *

Optimize the operation of electric grid systems by leading the calibration, installation, and maintenance of protective relays and control equipment, ensuring safety and reliability while mentoring ju...

Greenville, SCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead complex clinical trials, ensuring timely delivery of clean data while managing operational quality and team performance. Collaborate across departments to meet project goals and mainta...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a leading AI inference platform, optimizing GPU performance and collaborating with teams to enhance execution. Drive innovation in low-level coding and hardware integration for c...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage with hospital leadership and construction teams to oversee mechanical systems, ensuring operational stability and energy efficiency in new projects. Utilize energy engineering expertise to inte...

Mesa, AZRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $140K *

Elevate customer success by designing AI-driven workflows that enhance renewals and cross-sell opportunities. Collaborate with teams to transform data signals into actionable insights, ensuring seamle...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $136K *

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New York, NYRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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

$97K - $134K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by architecting and enhancing next-gen research platforms, driving automation and reliability to provide researchers with cutting-edge tools. Collaborate in a dynamic environment brid...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence in Call Centre processes and digital solutions. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance customer experience, streamline workflows, and implement...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of ICT design for commercial buildings. Collaborate with senior engineers to produce low voltage system designs, manage project deliverables, and enhance your ski...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of complex capital projects by delivering expert cost management services throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful outcomes in the Ene...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

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

$120K - $170K *

Contribute to seamless MEP project execution by managing construction, advocating for owners, and ensuring compliance with standards throughout design, installation, and commissioning phases on divers...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $131K *

Unlock potential by leading PLM Teamcenter initiatives, managing system maintenance, and providing expert troubleshooting support in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance user exper...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Champion the future of energy by providing expert consulting on utility prudence, managing client engagements, and delivering impactful testimony on modernization and rate cases. Collaborate with team...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $216K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and deployment of enterprise network solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance data center infrastructure, ensuring reliability and security while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$162K - $203K *

Empower a dynamic engineering team to innovate and deliver a next-gen compliance platform. Drive technical excellence, mentor talent, and ensure reliable systems while collaborating across teams to ac...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Optimize cost management for large-scale data center projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Lead client engagement, develop cost plans, and drive procurement strategies while mentori...

Frederick, MDRemote

6 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Innovate with us to enhance AI-driven solutions for fleet safety and compliance. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead projects, build AI agents, and shape engineering practices that directly imp...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $122K *

Drive the design and implementation of innovative warehouse solutions, optimizing operational workflows and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and scalability in logistics...

Springfield, MORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$129K - $207K *

Empower customers by providing expert technical support for industrial products. Collaborate with R&D and sales teams to drive design-in success, identify market trends, and develop effective go-to-ma...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine the technical architecture of a multi-tenant system, ensuring secure, automated deployments while supporting federal IT modernization efforts across multiple agencies. Collaborate with teams...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $130K *

Lead our GIS field service team to enhance high-voltage operations, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction while driving organizational goals and operational improvements. Collaborate...

Mount Pleasant, PARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $300K *

Join a team that's embedding security into every software development phase, enhancing product safety and reliability while directly influencing our technology offerings. You'll collaborate with engin...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$56K - $114K *

Drive the development and support of innovative ECM solutions in an Agile environment, focusing on workflow automation and integration with enterprise applications. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.