Remote Commissioning Manager – California Residents Only – Lead the Future of Smart Manufacturing

Elevate your career from the comfort of home while steering cutting‑edge projects that shape the next generation of industrial automation. This remote role offers a competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to collaborate with a world‑class team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

About the Role

As the Commissioning Manager, you will be the linchpin between design, engineering, and operations, ensuring that every new plant or plant upgrade meets performance, safety, and regulatory benchmarks. Your leadership will guide multidisciplinary teams through the full commissioning lifecycle—from system integration and functional testing to final hand‑off and post‑commissioning support.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing and executing comprehensive commissioning plans that align with project milestones and budget constraints.
• Coordinating cross‑functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, control, and QA/QC, to deliver flawless system integration.
• Leading the creation of detailed commissioning documentation, test reports, and as‑built drawings.
• Providing real‑time troubleshooting and rapid resolution of integration issues to keep projects on schedule.
• Mentoring junior commissioning staff and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in commissioning high‑complexity industrial systems, preferably in the automation or manufacturing sector.
• Proven track record of successfully leading multi‑disciplinary teams on projects valued at $5M+.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, ANSI, and industry‑specific safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical details into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider).
• Background in energy management and sustainability initiatives.
• Project management certifications such as PMP or Prince2.
• Fluency in multiple languages is a plus.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Unlimited paid time off and flexible work hours.
• Monthly stipend for home office equipment and utilities.
• Professional development budget for certifications, conferences, and online courses.

Career Growth

We are a fast‑growing company with a clear trajectory toward industry leadership. The Commissioning Manager will have direct access to C‑suite executives, enabling you to shape strategic initiatives and influence company direction.

Work‑Life Balance

All work is performed remotely, giving you the freedom to design a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Our culture emphasizes results over hours, fostering a healthy work‑life balance.

How You’ll Make an Impact

By leading the commissioning process, you will:

• Reduce time‑to‑market for new plant installations, driving revenue growth.
• Improve system reliability and uptime, directly affecting customer satisfaction.
• Contribute to our sustainability goals by implementing energy‑efficient practices during commissioning.
• Mentor the next generation of commissioning professionals through structured training and hands‑on experience.

Why Join Us?

Our mission is to deliver intelligent, connected solutions that transform the industrial landscape. As a remote Commissioning Manager, you’ll join a collaborative, forward‑thinking team that values innovation, ownership, and a commitment to excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to lead transformative projects from anywhere, we want to hear from you.

Next Steps

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your most significant commissioning achievements. We look forward to exploring how your expertise can help us continue to push the boundaries of industrial automation.