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Commissioning Engineer

ON.energy
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026
ON.energy is building the power infrastructure that makes the AI era possible. As AI demand surges past what the grid and traditional data centers can support, ON.energy provides a new class of power technology proven at gigawatt scale and trusted by the world’s leading cloud and AI companies. Our systems are already deployed across 2.5 GW of hyper-scale campuses, validated by top U.S. national labs, and certified for grid-safe operation by major utilities. With real products in the field, we’re scaling faster than the grid can, transforming power from a bottleneck into a competitive advantage for the companies building the future.

We're looking for highly skilled and motivated Commissioning Engineersto join our dynamic team and play a critical role in bringing complex projects to life. In this position, you'll be responsible for the crucial final stages of construction and installation, ensuring that all systems and equipment are installed, tested, and operate according to specifications and client requirements. If you have a meticulous eye for detail, a strong background in engineering principles, and a passion for seeing projects through to successful, operational completion, we invite you to apply.

As a Commissioning Engineer At ON.energy, You Will

  • Execute system-level commissioning tests (functionality checks, network verification, and performance validation).
  • Manage subsets of on-site team, 2-10 people, to autonomously drive project initiatives specified by Senior Commissioning Engineer.
  • Foster and maintain a culture of safety for all team members, maintaining Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and lock out tag out (LOTO) programs.
  • Review and validate configurations for PLC, SCADA, EMS, network, etc.
  • Conduct troubleshooting for control system issues, network faults, and inverter problems.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve technical challenges.
  • Support safety inspections, risk assessments, and FAT validation.
  • Provide field reports and document all commissioning activities.

Requirements

  • Experience with commissioning, power conversion systems, and industrial networks. BESS commissioning experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of control systems, communication protocols (Modbus, CAN), and safety procedures.
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics, or related field preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Safety certifications (OSHA 30, OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, First Aid, CPR, AED)

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive salary performance bonus
  • 401(k) match, health, vision, dental
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Work that matters—building resilient, secure infrastructure for the future of energy

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