Commissioning Engineer

Atlas Copco; Village of Voorheesville (NY); Remote; USD 65,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Professional growth

Supportive environment

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Atlas Copco seeks a Commissioning Engineer to lead on-site commissioning of centrifigual compressor packages at customer sites worldwide, including test, configuration, and integration tasks. You will serve as the on-site contact, ensuring safety and superior customer satisfaction.

You will travel up to 80% (domestic and international), interpret engineering drawings, and collaborate with a global team to deliver reliable, long-lasting equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience in the mechanical field.
• Willing to travel up to 80% domestically and globally.
• Hands-on with industrial equipment; comfortable with mechanical and electrical tasks.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and understand industrial processes.
• Diverse cultural engagement and customer-facing collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning of centrifigual compressor packages at customer sites worldwide.
• Test and configure surge protection systems.
• Ensure successful integration of compressor with plant systems.
• Communicate with customers and follow safety best practices during commissioning.
• Prepare daily project activity and technical reports.
• Represent Atlas Copco to global customers and build lasting relationships.
• Inspect, service, troubleshoot, and repair various technical systems on site.

Skills

Hands-on aptitude

Engineering drawings

Mechanical + electrical aptitude

80% travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent mechanical experience

Job description

Your mission as the Commissioning Engineer is to provide expert repair services for our engineered to order centrifigual compressors, delivering unmatched customer satisfaction and upholding the highest standards of safety. You are committed to ensuring the performance and longevity of your customers technology through your expertise. Your work is important for supporting the operational success and technological advancement of industries relying on these technologies. You will report to the Field Service Team Leader and work alongside a team of other Commissioning Engineers and Commissioning support personnel.

You will

• Lead the commissioning of centrifugual compressor packages installed in broad range of chemical, petrochemical, power generation, and liquid natural gas plants around the world at our customers sites.
• Test and configure surge protection systems.
• Ensure the success of compressor to plant integration.
• Communicate with our cusotmers and exercise best safety practices during all commissioning phases.
• Prepare daily project activity and technical reports.
• Represent Atlas Copco to our global customers and build relationships to ensure we remain first in mind, first in choice to our customers.
• Conduct planned and ad hoc visits to inspect, service, troubleshoot, and repair various technical systems. You will also diagnose any issues to prevent equipment downtime.
• Perform installations, ensure safety compliance, and document activities.
• Be the on-site contact, providing service recommendations and addressing customer needs promptly.

• You have a bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experience in the mechanical field.
• You are looking to be hands on with industrial equipment to demonstrate your mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• You can interpret engineering drawings and comprehend industrial processes.
• You are excited to work with the diverse cultures of our global customers.
• You are willing to travel up to 80% on a domestic and global scale.
  • Commissioning assignments are projectbased and typically require on average a minimum of four consecutive weeks on site. For longer projects, employees are rotated home after 60 days, followed by a scheduled break of approximately one week prior to the next assignment.

In return, we offer

• A Collaborative Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and shared success.
• Professional Growth: Get hands on knowledge of Atlas Copco centrifugual compressors and participate in impactful work with our customers.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a safety-focused, team-oriented setting where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competetive compensation, generous paid time off (vacationand sick days), and a 401(k) with up to a 6% company match.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive base salary of $65,200-$86,700, based on your experience and qualifications, with the opportunity to earn up to $150,000 total compensation when including overtime, shift differentials, and performance-based incentives.

Job location

You will be part of our customer center in Voorheesville. You will join a dynamic field service team, working remotely and spending a significant amount of time traveling to visit customers within your designated area, United States (US).