Mechanical Commissioning Lead is open at OpenAI in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $177K - $285K. Posted on Aug 5, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
The Mechanical Commissioning Lead owns mechanical commissioning planning, readiness, quality coordination, and test execution oversight for the project. This role ensures mechanical systems are installed, inspected, started, balanced, controlled, and tested in a way that supports reliable integrated facility performance. Reports to the Commissioning Project Lead and partners closely with mechanical contractors…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
Hiring at OpenAI
OpenAI has 838 open roles right now, 31 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Data & Research. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $308K. See all its roles

