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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$140K - $175K *
Lead the charge in commissioning instrumentation and controls for geothermal power projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from planning to execution. Collaborate with engineering and operations to en...
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$140K - $175K *
Drive the commissioning of instrumentation and controls for geothermal power projects, overseeing the full lifecycle from planning to execution. Collaborate with engineering and operations to ensure s...
Reposted 2 days ago
$140K - $175K *
Transform the future of geothermal power by leading I&C commissioning efforts, ensuring seamless integration of instrumentation and controls systems throughout project lifecycles, from planning to exe...
Reposted 2 days ago
Commissioning - Engineer - Wet Mechanical
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in commissioning complex facility systems, ensuring seamless startup and performance verification. Collaborate with industry experts to drive technical excellence and resolve operation...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the successful startup and commissioning of complex systems. You'll lead critical activities, collaborate with diverse teams, and uphold the highest standards...
3 weeks ago
$141K - $183K *
Oversee complex commissioning and startup operations for structural and mechanical projects, ensuring adherence to standards and regulations while providing expert guidance and training to teams throu...
1 week ago
$112K - $169K *
Elevate your career by providing expert onsite installation oversight and commissioning support for large natural gas engines and generator sets, ensuring compliance with safety standards and performa...
2 weeks ago
Commissioning Project Engineer
$90K - $120K *
Empower our clients’ projects through expert commissioning oversight, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems perform to design intent while delivering exceptional service and quality ac...
Reposted 1 week ago
$92K - $152K *
Champion innovative commissioning solutions by managing diverse projects, ensuring optimal system performance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results from inception to compl...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on commissioning low and medium voltage electrical distribution systems. Contribute to project success through testing, startup, and ensuring safe...
Yesterday
Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer
$150K - $170K *
Drive sustainable building solutions by managing commissioning services for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to enhance project outcomes through design reviews, field testing, and client relat...
2 weeks ago
Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer
$150K - $170K *
Unlock potential by leading commissioning services for sustainable buildings, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success through design reviews and field testing across North America...
2 weeks ago
Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer
$150K - $170K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative commissioning services across North America, enhancing client relationships and ensuring efficient, sustainable building solutions through expert design review...
2 weeks ago
$102K - $171K *
Drive efficiency and performance in building systems through expert commissioning. Lead projects, ensure compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness for new and existing structures, contributing...
2 weeks ago
$102K - $171K *
Lead commissioning efforts to enhance building performance, ensuring systems operate as designed. Collaborate with clients on efficiency projects, manage commissioning plans, and verify compliance acr...
4 weeks ago
$85K - $128K *
Lead the charge in commissioning and startup of Ultrapure Water and wastewater systems. Collaborate with engineering teams, train clients, and ensure compliance with safety standards while enhancing s...
Yesterday
Electrical Commissioning Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by managing and executing commissioning projects across various facilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful implementation of electrical systems...
6 days ago
Commissioning Field Engineer / Project Engineer
$75K - $105K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role ensuring the integrity of mechanical systems through inspections, commissioning, and testing on industrial and commercial projects while collaborating with diverse...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $115K *
Optimize commissioning processes for critical infrastructure projects. Engage with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and functionality of electrical systems. Drive project success through e...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $115K *
Develop and execute commissioning plans for complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance and coordination across multidisciplinary teams. Drive project success through effective documentation, test...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading commissioning efforts for complex electrical systems in critical infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, functionality, and...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $140K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional MEP/FA/FP commissioning oversight, ensuring quality control and compliance during design and construction phases across diverse projects while collaborating w...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of MEP commissioning activities to ensure quality control and compliance across project designs. Collaborate effectively with various teams to lead audits, improve procedures, and enhan...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Commissioning Technician
$83K - $133K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex field service activities, ensuring safety and compliance while identifying new business opportunities. Collaborate closely with customers and cross-functional teams...
2 weeks ago
C-Commissioning Instrumentation Lead
$110K - $130K *
Champion instrumentation and controls commissioning activities, ensuring safe and efficient startup of complex industrial systems. Lead a team in validating and transitioning control systems into oper...
1 week ago
What is a Commissioning Engineer?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.