Field Operations Engineer: Commissioning & Onsite Leadership

Onterris, Inc.; Corona, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. seeks a skilled engineer to lead field engineering for design oversight and system management. You will coordinate a team of operators and field technicians traveling to sites, ensuring readiness for commissioning and startup while monitoring schedules and safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in mechanical or chemical engineering with 3–5 years’ commissioning experience on large projects. Valid driver’s license and strong communication skills are essential for cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical Engineering or equivalent industry experience considered.
• 3–5 years of commissioning and start-up experience on large capital projects preferred.
• Familiarity with industrial piping systems, water treatment or distillation equipment preferred.
• Proficient with spreadsheets and databases and Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead field engineering to support oversight, operation and management of design and systems.
• Coordinate a dynamic team of operators and field technicians traveling to sites.
• Prepare onsite team for tasks to meet project schedule and commissioning/start-up.
• Inspect equipment on site and document issues; follow up with suppliers to remedy issues.

Skills

Commissioning

Start-up experience

Project coordination

Driver’s license

Technical communication

Education

Bachelors in mechanical or chemical engineering

Job description

Onterris, Inc. seeks a skilled engineer to lead field engineering for design oversight and system management. You will coordinate a team of operators and field technicians traveling to sites, ensuring readiness for commissioning and startup while monitoring schedules and safety.

The role requires a Bachelor's in mechanical or chemical engineering with 3–5 years’ commissioning experience on large projects. Valid driver’s license and strong communication skills are essential for cross-functional