Commissioning Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Commissioning engineer jobs in Missouri are consistently active, concentrated in industrial manufacturing, energy infrastructure, and building systems across a state with deep roots in chemicals, food processing, and utility-scale power. Kansas City and St. Louis anchor most of the hiring, with a secondary cluster around Springfield, where plant expansions and large facility projects generate recurring demand at every level from field technician to senior commissioning lead. Emerson Electric, Burns & McDonnell, and Trane Technologies are among the established Missouri employers with ongoing commissioning needs across controls, HVAC, and process systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerClayco
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring4
Work type75% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Copy of Commissioning Engineer
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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
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Copy of Commissioning Engineer
Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$90k - $140k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
201-500

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ECNS Global Consultants PLLC
Commissioning Engineer
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ECNS Global Consultants PLLC
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Commissioning Engineer
ECNS Global Consultants PLLC
Kansas City, Missouri
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
$32 - $89/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Faith Group
Commissioning Engineer
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Faith Group
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Commissioning Engineer
Faith Group
St. Louis, Missouri
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
51-200

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JE Dunn Construction
M/E Engineer 3 - Commissioning
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JE Dunn Construction
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M/E Engineer 3 - Commissioning
JE Dunn Construction
Kansas City, Missouri
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering
1,001-5,000

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Amazon.com
Commissioning Engineer, AMER-Central ACx
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Amazon.com
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Commissioning Engineer, AMER-Central ACx
Amazon.com
New Florence, Missouri
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$117k - $160k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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Commissioning Engineer Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

St. Louis
2 jobs
Kansas City
2 jobs
St Louis
1 job
New Florence
1 job

Commissioning Engineer Job Market in Missouri

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

Who's Hiring

Clayco
Clayco1 open role
Amazon
Amazon1 open role
Faith
Faith1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology & Software
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces

What Missouri Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering from an accredited program
  • Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Geologists preferred for senior roles
  • Hands-on experience with building automation systems, SCADA, or industrial control systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment specifications
  • Willingness to travel to project sites throughout Missouri and surrounding region
  • Strong documentation skills for commissioning plans, startup reports, and punch-list management

Commissioning Engineer Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a commissioning engineer in Missouri?

The concrete path in Missouri starts with a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering, followed by field experience on startup or testing projects. Senior and lead roles often require or strongly prefer a Professional Engineer license issued through the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Geologists, which involves passing the Fundamentals of Engineering and Principles and Practice exams. Certifications from ASHRAE or the Building Commissioning Association also improve competitiveness with Missouri's large commercial and industrial employers.

How much do commissioning engineers make in Missouri?

Commissioning engineers in Missouri earn a median of about $102,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,170 for the lowest 10% to over $168,530 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire commissioning engineers in Missouri?

Employers hiring commissioning engineers in Missouri right now include Clayco, Amazon, and Faith, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Missouri's concentration of engineering and construction firms headquartered in Kansas City and St. Louis, particularly those serving the energy, chemical, and commercial real estate sectors, keeps demand for commissioning engineers relatively stable throughout the year.

Which Missouri cities have the most commissioning engineer jobs?

St. Louis, Kansas City, and St Louis account for the most commissioning engineer openings in Missouri. Kansas City drives volume through its dense concentration of engineering, construction, and utility firms, while St. Louis benefits from major industrial and healthcare facility projects anchored by large institutional and corporate campuses that regularly require systems startup and validation work.

Are there remote commissioning engineer jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're rare. Commissioning engineering is fundamentally a hands-on, site-based discipline requiring physical presence during equipment startup, testing, and verification, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 25% of commissioning engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve design review, documentation, or project coordination work rather than field commissioning itself.

How can I get hired as a commissioning engineer in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a field technician or startup technician role at a Missouri-based engineering and construction firm, where you work directly under senior commissioning engineers on live projects. Burns & McDonnell and Emerson Electric both offer new-graduate and associate engineer programs in Missouri that include hands-on commissioning exposure. Candidates with strong controls, instrumentation, or building automation backgrounds, or those coming from facilities maintenance or HVAC installation, have the most natural transition into commissioning. Pursuing an EIT designation through the Missouri engineering board early adds credibility.

Where can I find and apply to commissioning engineer jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to commissioning engineer jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to each one without creating a profile or signing up.

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