Commissioning Engineer
Canadian Solar (North America)
- Location
- USA
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $110,000 – $160,000 per year
- Posted
- Jul 09, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
Confirmed open on the employer’s job board
Confirmed open on Canadian Solar (North America)'s own job board on Oct 19, 2026. We re-check every day.
Job description
- Execute commissioning activities for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects from pre-commissioning through substantial completion.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure proper scheduling and communication.
- Manage equipment suppliers and conduct site visits to oversee commissioning plans and performance testing.
- Identify gaps in project documents and suggest process improvements based on lessons learned.
The difference you'll make
This role directly contributes to the successful deployment of battery energy storage systems, enabling greater integration of renewable energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, thereby advancing the transition to a sustainable energy future.
What makes you a great fit
- Educational background in Engineering or related field.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in commissioning and/or systems engineering within renewable energy.
- Hands-on experience with battery storage systems, medium voltage stations, and related products.
- Proficient in MV electrical installations, ampacity calculations, short circuit/load flow, protective device coordination, arc flash, grounding per IEEE80, and relevant regulatory standards (NEC/UL).
Benefits
Compensation: $110,000 - $160,000 annual salary plus annual bonus (range varies by location). Canadian Solar offers training programs, promotional opportunities, and flexible work options to support work-life balance.
About Canadian Solar (North America)
Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, committed to making lives better by bringing solar electricity to millions worldwide. Through its subsidiaries, the company invests in employee growth and sustainability.
This role at a glance
- Yearly pay midpoint
- $135,000
- Related openings here
- 1,325 · 120 new this week
Listed on the employer’s board at our October 19 check.
How this pay compares
The midpoint exceeds 45% of 546 open full-time Climate & Environment roles here with published pay. Their median midpoint is $142,000. This compares listed ranges, not offers or applicant competition.
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