Commissioning Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Commissioning Engineer jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, North Chicago, and Warrenville and other Illinois metros, with employers like Kimley-Horn, Burns & McDonnell, and AbbVie hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18+
Top employerKimley-Horn
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring4
Work type83% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Amazon.com
Commissioning Engineer
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Amazon.com
Added 1w ago
Commissioning Engineer
Amazon.com
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$97k - $160k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Jobot
Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
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Jobot
Added 2w ago
Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
Jobot
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$120k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Burns & McDonnell
Assistant Commissioning Engineer
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Burns & McDonnell
Added 1mo ago
Assistant Commissioning Engineer
Burns & McDonnell
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$80k - $120k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Burns & McDonnell
Senior Commissioning Engineer
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Burns & McDonnell
Added 1mo ago
Senior Commissioning Engineer
Burns & McDonnell
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$145k - $210k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Burns & McDonnell
Staff Commissioning Engineer
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Burns & McDonnell
Added 3mo ago
Staff Commissioning Engineer
Burns & McDonnell
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$105k - $155k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Commissioning Engineer Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
13 jobs
North Chicago
2 jobs
Warrenville
2 jobs
Schiller Park
1 jobs

Commissioning Engineer Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Kimley-Horn
    Kimley-Horn4
  • Burns & McDonnell
    Burns & McDonnell3
  • AbbVie
    AbbVie2
  • Amazon
    Amazon1
  • Bard Rao & Athanas Consulting Engineers
    Bard Rao & Athanas Consulting Engineers1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services8
  • Construction & Real Estate3
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
  • Manufacturing2
  • Staffing & Recruiting1

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in commissioning engineer jobs across Illinois.

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering or a related field
  • Experience commissioning industrial control systems, PLCs, or SCADA platforms
  • Proficiency reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and equipment data sheets
  • Familiarity with commissioning protocols, punch lists, and factory acceptance testing
  • NETA, NICET, or vendor-specific equipment certification preferred or required
  • Willingness to travel to project sites, sometimes for extended periods

Commissioning Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many commissioning engineer jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 18+ commissioning engineer openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, North Chicago, and Warrenville. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do commissioning engineers make in Illinois?

Commissioning engineers in Illinois earn a median of about $111,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,920 for the lowest 10% to over $168,770 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Illinois cities have the most commissioning engineer jobs?

Chicago, North Chicago, and Warrenville have the most commissioning engineer openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire commissioning engineers in Illinois?

Employers hiring commissioning engineers in Illinois include Kimley-Horn, Burns & McDonnell, and AbbVie, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote commissioning engineer jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 17% of commissioning engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for commissioning engineer jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to commissioning engineer jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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