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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$120K - $145K *

Lead engineering initiatives in hybrid cloud architecture and data center operations. Drive continuous improvement and compliance in federal environments while managing high-performing teams and techn...

3 weeks ago

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

$89K - $110K *

Design and develop electromechanical systems by applying engineering principles, conducting tests, and ensuring quality. Collaborate on prototypes and support assembly processes to enhance innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $110K *

Shape the future of electromechanical systems by applying your engineering expertise in design, analysis, and quality testing. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve complex challenges in power gener...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team applying electrical and mechanical principles to design, test, and construct electromechanical systems. Engage with innovative projects involving assembly, analysis, and quality te...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovating electromechanical systems through design, assembly, and quality testing. Collaborate on prototypes and enhance your engineering skills in a dynamic environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $110K *

Pioneer advanced acoustic analysis within a dynamic team, applying engineering principles to develop and test innovative electromechanical systems while ensuring quality and thorough documentation...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a team to ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of nuclear facilities, while fostering talent and managing resources across multiple projects and oper...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$78K - $129K *

Drive construction excellence by providing on-site engineering support for a large water treatment facility. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance with project standards, safety, and qua...

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead automation projects by designing, integrating, and delivering control systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, reliable execution while managing project tasks and providing engineering exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing and commissioning advanced automation and control systems. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure project success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate your career by leading the design and integration of advanced automation and control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects while providing technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower the future of automation by designing and integrating advanced control systems. Lead projects from concept to commissioning, leveraging your expertise in PLC programming and industrial network...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to design and support automation systems for mission-critical facilities. Lead engineering tasks, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative soluti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering automation and control systems projects, ensuring successful design, implementation, and commissioning. Collaborate with teams to drive high-impact solutions in industria...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Innovate automation solutions for mission-critical facilities, focusing on design, integration, and support of control systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success while mentoring junior...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engineer high-impact automation projects by leading design, integration, and commissioning tasks. Collaborate with teams to ensure systems meet specifications and deliver reliable solutions in industr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in automation projects by designing, integrating, and delivering control systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful project execution while providing engineering expertise th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in automation and control systems. In this role, you'll lead projects, collaborate with engineers, and ensure successful implementation of complex solutions in in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading automation projects in industrial environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and commission control systems, ensuring high-quality del...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the design and delivery of automation projects, leading engineering tasks and collaborating with teams to ensure successful implementation in industrial environments. Contribute to high-impact s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading automation projects, providing engineering expertise, and ensuring successful system integration in industrial environments. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-impac...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $115K *

Lead quality initiatives by enhancing supplier performance, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards to support excellence in aerospace manufacturing within a coll...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team as we tackle innovative engineering challenges in power generation. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor engineers, and contribute to groundbreaking technolo...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of advanced electro-optical systems by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions on time and within budget. Drive engineering excellence while mentoring junio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on electrical design and project execution across various sectors. Collaborate with clients, mentor junior engineers, and enhance your skills in a su...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.