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.
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Join us to lead engineering projects as the Engineer-of-Record, mentoring team members and ensuring design excellence. Collaborate with clients and manage project milestones while navigating municipal...
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Senior Project Engineer - Multidisciplinary
$125K - $150K *
Drive impactful engineering solutions by leading a multidisciplinary team in delivering innovative projects across water and transportation sectors, ensuring quality and efficiency within budget and t...
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Champion healthcare excellence as a Senior Commissioning Agent, overseeing complex projects nationwide, ensuring robust system performance, compliance, and operational readiness in critical healthcare...
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Field Service Engineering Manager
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Elevate your career as you lead a team of Field Service Engineers in high-voltage transmission projects. Drive operational excellence, ensure safety compliance, and enhance customer satisfaction acros...
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Join a forward-thinking team to design cutting-edge high-speed digital systems. Drive electrical design and collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and optimize products that enhance globa...
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
$125K - $165K *
Drive innovative control system design and engineering, ensuring optimal performance in instrumentation and controls for diverse industrial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enh...
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$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing asset strategies through reliability engineering, focusing on loss elimination and risk management. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and prioritiz...
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Instrumentation and Control Engineer
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Transform the future of industrial engineering by leading high-quality instrumentation and control systems for diverse markets. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust designs from proposal to final...
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$92K - $138K *
Champion engineering excellence by leading projects, ensuring quality standards, and driving innovation. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, maintain client relationships, and uphold complia...
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Join a dynamic team to oversee project execution, ensuring quality control, safety compliance, and resource management. Collaborate with field leadership to drive successful project completion and opt...
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Innovate electrical engineering solutions by managing diverse projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design efficient electrical systems, including EV...
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer
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Unlock potential by leading the design and analysis of complex electrical power systems. This role combines field and office work, providing expert support in protection, relay design, and commissioni...
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$62K - $112K *
Advance your career by leading field construction efforts for critical facility modifications and installations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while managing multi-million d...
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Champion reliability and performance in manufacturing by enhancing equipment maintenance strategies, leading root cause analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous impr...
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Discover an exciting opportunity to shape space networking technology by designing cutting-edge electronics. Collaborate with experts to create high-speed digital and optical systems that redefine com...
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Mechanical Engineer II - 102QE
$78K - $130K *
Unlock potential by designing high-precision mechanical systems for diverse applications. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to integration, ensur...
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Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the reliability of mission-critical data center operations through comprehensive testing and commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems. Bring your tec...
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
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Partner with us to drive the development and execution of large-scale thermal power generation projects across North America, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project de...
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Project Engineer, Power and Energy
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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.