Senior Commissioning Lead, Gas Power Generation

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

HSA

FSAs

Career development

Incentive bonus

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead a team of commissioning engineers nationwide, overseeing installation, startup, testing, and performance validation of large natural gas power systems. The role focuses on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in a highly visible leadership position.

Work will be performed in Fort Worth or Houston offices, with travel up to 25% across the U.S. and Canada, plus occasional Germany onboarding and training.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused and service-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to solve problems and make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of commissioning engineers.
• Plan and coordinate commissioning resources, schedules, and field activities.
• Partner with project managers, customers, EPC contractors, and equipment suppliers to drive commissioning execution.
• Oversee installation audits, system startup, testing, and performance validation.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with company standards.

Skills

Customer Focus

Service Excellence

Effective Communications

Problem Solving

Relationship Management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead a team of commissioning engineers nationwide, overseeing installation, startup, testing, and performance validation of large natural gas power systems. The role focuses on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction in a highly visible leadership position.

Work will be performed in Fort Worth or Houston offices, with travel up to 25% across the U.S. and Canada, plus occasional Germany onboarding and training.