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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$100K - $120K *

Lead innovative mechanical engineering solutions for mining and port operations, focusing on capital projects and enhancements. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize performance, reliab...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, focusing on innovative solutions for mining and port operations. Collaborate on diverse projects, enhancing performance and safety while managing e...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape innovative solutions as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, driving capital projects and enhancing mining operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize systems and ensure project su...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$107K *

Oversee the operation and maintenance of critical systems, ensuring efficient delivery of heat, air-conditioning, and electricity. Collaborate with a team to uphold safety standards and optimize perfo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at improving semiconductor product yield through data analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and effective corrective actions. Drive measurable enhancements in performance and q...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join us to empower clients in creating energy-efficient building solutions. As you innovate through independent design and collaboration, contribute to a greener future while developing your skills in...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $113K *

Drive automation excellence on the production floor by enhancing existing systems and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate hands-on to troubleshoot issues, analyze data, and improve safety...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Transform critical infrastructure by leading data center commissioning activities. Oversee testing, documentation, and issue resolution while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure reliable operat...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $180K *

Lead and manage commissioning activities for data centers, ensuring systems operate reliably and efficiently. Collaborate with diverse teams to oversee testing, documentation, and issue resolution, wh...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Champion the technical integrity and performance of mission-critical communication systems. Engage in system integration, troubleshooting, and optimization while collaborating with engineering and pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in delivering specialized mechanical systems oversight for complex federal construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, performance, and operational readi...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and execution of high voltage substation projects, managing a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery while adhering to industry standards and regulations...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Engineer innovative mechanical designs for electrical systems in a dynamic startup. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges in hardware development, from CAD modeling to t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $234K *

Empower progress at the intersection of technology and government by leveraging your expertise in acquisition and project management to enhance mission systems and support senior leadership in the Int...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $112K *

Elevate your career by supporting the delivery of a new industrial facility. This hybrid role combines project engineering and coordination, ensuring timely information flow, accurate records, and ali...

Today

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

$85K - $110K *

Empower innovation by diagnosing and repairing advanced AFM systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and customer satisfaction while ensuring quality and safety standa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced electrical engineering designs for energy and infrastructure projects. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver innovative, code-compliant systems that enhance pe...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading heavy oil projects, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Gain hands-on experience in fabrication while developing client relationships and e...

Airdrie, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Deliver innovative mechanical solutions for complex projects, ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate across disciplines, create detailed designs, and conduct thorough reviews to optimize performa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $148K *

Champion innovative design solutions for power automation and protection panels, integrating advanced technologies to enhance critical substation systems. Collaborate with a team of experts to deliver...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in power generation. Lead design efforts for electrical systems, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance in diverse projects, encompassing hydro, coal, and renewa...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$149K - $175K *

Lead the development and delivery of electrical engineering solutions, ensuring safety and practicality across project lifecycles. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality outc...

Sarnia, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $121K *

Engineer innovative mechanical solutions by applying advanced principles in design, analysis, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality systems while mentoring junio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation in LED display design, enhancing quality and performance. Collaborate with global teams to support product lifecycle from conception to installation, ensuring excellence in engineerin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $197K *

Drive innovation in semiconductor construction engineering by managing complex electrical systems projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure precision and safety in design and execution, contr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.