Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer / Controls Commissioning Engineer

$80,000 - $100,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Per Diem Pay + Technical Development + International Travel + Health Benefits + PTO + 401(k)

Based On-Site in Fort Lauderdale, Florida | 75% Worldwide Travel – See the World While Working on Technically Challenging

Do you have strong PLC / HMI fundamentals looking for a role where you can take real ownership on site, build deep systems expertise, and see the world working on complex marine equipment?

On offer is a permanent position with a well-established, specialist engineering manufacturer where you’ll be supported by experienced engineers as you develop your technical capability, while still being trusted to represent the business as the go-to technical lead on customer sites.

This company designs and manufactures high-quality marine stabilization technology used across premium yacht, military and commercial marine markets. With ongoing growth and major projects underway, they’re expanding their commissioning function to support continued demand and long-term succession planning.

In this role you’ll travel (approx. 75%) to shipyards and vessels globally to install, commission, configure and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems, with a strong focus on controls, electronics, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors and system integration. You’ll support dock trials and sea trials, produce commissioning reports, and work closely with internal engineering teams to drive continuous product and process improvements.

This role would suit a hands-on commissioning / controls engineer looking to broaden their technical skill set, take ownership on site, and build a long-term career in a specialist global business.

The Role:

*Commissioning, troubleshooting and optimizing marine stabilization systems (75% travel, US & International)

*Controls and electrical focus: PLC / HMI configuration, VFDs, motor controls, sensors and system integration

*Support dock trials and sea trials; complete technical reports and close punch lists

*Work closely with engineering, project and service teams to resolve issues and improve products

The Person:

*Controls / automation background with PLC-controlled machinery (PLC and HMI programming / commissioning experience required)

*Comfortable fault-finding across electrical/electronics plus mechanical/hydraulic concepts in the field

*Happy to work on-site in Fort Lauderdale and travel extensively (approx. 75%) and act as a

customer-facing technical representative

Reference Number: BBBH281349