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Salas O'Brien

Entry-level Electrical Engineer

Laconia, NH · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer At RFS Engineering, a Salas O'Brien Company we tell our clients ... commissioning. In late 2025, RFS completed a strategic merger with Salas O'Brien. Founded in 1975 ...

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How much do entry level commissioning engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level commissioning engineer in the United States is $103,451.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Commissioning Engineer vs Junior Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Commissioning EngineerJunior Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, internships or co-op experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site commissioning of systems, collaboration with construction teamsDesign, analysis, and development in office or lab settings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, energy, industrial plantsManufacturing, product design, R&D

The Entry Level Commissioning Engineer focuses on testing and starting up systems on-site, ensuring they operate correctly. In contrast, a Junior Mechanical Engineer typically works on designing and analyzing mechanical systems in an office or lab environment. While both roles require engineering degrees, the commissioning engineer emphasizes fieldwork and system validation, whereas the junior mechanical engineer concentrates on design and development tasks.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Commissioning Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,451 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Project Engineer-Entry Level

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical

Herndon, VA • On-site

$68K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, seeking full-time Project Engineer-Entry Level in Herndon, Virginia.
Job Summary
Supports the planning, coordination, and execution of data center construction and infrastructure projects. Works under the guidance of senior project engineers and project managers and provides hands-on exposure to data center systems, including electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructures.
  • Assists project managers with day-to-day project coordination
  • Supports tracking of schedules, budgets, and material deliveries
  • Reviews drawings, submittals, and technical documentation
  • Assists in coordination of contractors, vendors, and engineering teams
  • Participates in site walks, inspections, and progress meetings
  • Assists with quality control and safety compliance efforts
  • Supports testing, commissioning, and system handover activities
  • Maintains organized project files and reports
  • Identifies issues and advises senior team members
  • Ensures compliance with company and customer safety policies and procedures
  • Performs work on and off Project Sites.

Qualifications
  • Basic understanding of construction or engineering priniciples.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with guidance.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proficient knowledge of Outlook and MS Office (EXCEL, WORD).
  • Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Electrical Field experience a plus.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Company Overview: IES Commercial, Inc. - DBA IES Electrical, a subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (IES), an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. IES Commercial, Inc. operates diverse business units across the United States, each focusing on distinct market segments and geographies, with some business units operating nationally. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.
Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match, flexible medical-dental-vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability insurance, basic life/AD&D insurance, paid holidays, and highly competitive pay in addition to paid-time-off.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact IES Commercial & Industrial Division Human Resources at
Phone: (305) 887-5137.
IES is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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