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TekSynap

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD

$100K - $120K/yr

... Engineer Splunk SIEM Security Engineer Security Engineer Azure Cloud Engineer VMware/Azure ... We are seeking individuals who are interested in working on our Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

TekSynap

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... Commission contract, please apply to this posting. This listing is a method to gather interest in ... Engineer Splunk SIEM Security Engineer Security Engineer Azure Cloud Engineer VMware/Azure ...

TekSynap

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... Engineer Splunk SIEM Security Engineer Security Engineer Azure Cloud Engineer VMware/Azure ... Commission contract, please apply to this posting. This listing is a method to gather interest in ...

TekSynap

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... Engineer Splunk SIEM Security Engineer Security Engineer Azure Cloud Engineer VMware/Azure ... Commission contract, please apply to this posting. This listing is a method to gather interest in ...

Automationtechies

Control Engineer

Washington, DC

$92K - $119K/yr

Our client's Control Engineers design, develop, and commission automation solutions across a wide range of industries while working with cutting-edge technologies. Engineers in this position ...

Automationtechies

Control Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $119K/yr

Our client's Control Engineers design, develop, and commission automation solutions across a wide range of industries while working with cutting-edge technologies. Engineers in this position ...

Ford AV

Service Field Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$15K/mo

Avg Service Field Engineer commissions ~$15,000 Ford offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, short-term disability and life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), 401K with ...

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Manassas, VA

$80K - $82K/yr

Install and commission systems connected to the plant floor devices onsite and support operations ... Scripting and light programming Industrial IT: * Success Factors: * Passion for networking

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$80K - $82K/yr

Install and commission systems connected to the plant floor devices onsite and support operations ... Scripting and light programming Industrial IT: * Success Factors: * Passion for networking

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How much do commission engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission engineer in Washington is $107,510.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,600.00 and $122,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Commission Engineer?

A Commission Engineer is a professional responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of technical systems or equipment, ensuring they function according to design specifications and client requirements. They typically work in industries such as electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or manufacturing, and their duties include troubleshooting issues, performing system checks, and documenting results. Commission Engineers also collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure a smooth handover of systems. Their role is critical in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of new or upgraded installations.

What is the difference between Commission Engineer vs Service Engineer?

AspectCommission EngineerService Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, technical certificationsEngineering or technical diploma, certifications often similar
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, commissioning projectsOn-site maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, industrial plants, energy sectorEquipment suppliers, industrial, HVAC, machinery

Commission Engineers focus on installing and commissioning new equipment, ensuring systems operate correctly from the start. Service Engineers primarily handle ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of existing systems. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Commission Engineers are involved at project start-up, whereas Service Engineers support system longevity and performance.

What are some common challenges faced by Commission Engineers during project handover, and how can they be managed?

Commission Engineers often encounter challenges during project handover, such as ensuring all systems are fully operational, documentation is complete, and client staff are properly trained. Unexpected system issues or last-minute changes can require quick problem-solving and clear communication with both clients and internal teams. Proactively maintaining detailed records, conducting thorough testing, and collaborating closely with project managers and clients help ensure a smooth handover and build trust for future projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commission Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commission Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical or mechanical engineering, problem-solving abilities, and often a relevant engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with commissioning software, control systems (such as PLCs and SCADA), and project management tools is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure that complex systems are safely and effectively brought online, meeting project specifications and client expectations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Engineer jobs in Washington? The most popular types of Engineer jobs in Washington are:
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Infographic showing various Commission Engineer job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,510 per year, or $51.7 per hour.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

TekSynap

Rockville, MD

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

TekSynap rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 204 rated it services

Job description

The TekSynap NRC SNCC contract employees are currently supporting roles as:

Tier I NOC Technician

Disaster Recovery Specialist

Active Directory Administrator

Release and Deployment SCCM Engineer

Splunk SIEM Security Engineer

Security Engineer

Azure Cloud Engineer

VMware/Azure Administrator

Many of the roles will require a Public Trust background check.  If you are contacted for an opportunity the employment manager will provide the job description and requirements.


We are seeking individuals who are interested in working on our Nuclear Regulatory Commission contract, please apply to this posting.

This listing is a method to gather interest in the contract and task orders.  By submitted your resume, you are expressing interest, not applying to a specific role.  Should your background meet current or future openings - a member of the team will reach out!!

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.  We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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