Crusoe

Energy

SeniorInstrumentation&ControlsEngineer

$150–170k Denver, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at Crusoe. Skills: Instrumentation, Controls systems, Power generation, AI infrastructure. Provide expertise for control systems. Provide strategic direction for control systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate abundance of energy; Accelerate abundance of intelligence; Deliver scalable solutions; Deliver sustainable solutions; Ensure reliable operation; Ensure efficient operation

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Technical problem-solving; Troubleshoot issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Power systems experience, Controls system experience, Understanding of mechanical systems, Understanding of electrical systems, Understanding of PLCs, Understanding of industrial control systems

Nice to Have

Master's degree in engineering, Active Professional Engineer (PE) License, Experience with Power Plant DCS, Experience with PLC-based Control Systems, Experience with SEL PowerMax, Experience with SEL RTAC, Experience with Ignition SCADA, Experience with Ignition Historian, Experience with Canary Historian, Experience with GE Mark VIE Turbine Control Systems, Experience with Solar Rockwell PLC, Experience with AllenBradley PLCs, Experience with ComAp, Experience with ESM 2 Waukesha, Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Project Management Professional (PMP)

What You'll Do.

Provide expertise for control systems

Provide strategic direction for control systems

Provide technical support for control systems

Integrate control systems with plant systems

Oversee control system installation

Conduct control system testing

Coordinate control system testing

Lead commissioning process

Troubleshoot power plant issues

Ensure smooth startup operations

Manage real-time monitoring systems

Manage data collection systems

Optimize power generation systems

Provide technical support during operation

Address control system issues

Train operations staff on control systems

Develop control system documentation

Develop training materials

Develop operational procedures

Ensure compliance with safety standards

Ensure compliance with regulations

Implement fail-safe measures

Implement redundancy measures

Drive continuous improvement

Enforce Instrumentation & Controls standards

Participate in project planning

Participate in scheduling

Allocate resources for control systems

Stay updated on control system technologies

Apply new insights to operations

Propose system upgrades

Implement system upgrades

Improve system performance

Reduce operational costs

Bring clarity to ambiguous situations

Drive cross-functional alignment

Reach design decisions

Drive complex projects to completion

Translate telemetry into plans

Translate network diagrams into plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional alignment; Work with electrical engineers; Work with mechanical engineers

Communication Scope

Present technical information; Translate diagrams

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Scheduling, Resource allocation

Full Job Description

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster. We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI. We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe. About This Role: Crusoe is building the world's favorite AI-first cloud infrastructure company, pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies. As a Senior/Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you'll significantly contribute to the design, implementation, and management of critical control systems for Crusoe’s cutting-edge Power Generation solutions. You'll oversee the entire project lifecycle for power generation controls, from initial design and installation to optimization, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and initial operations support. Your expertise in instrumentation, controls systems, data analysis, and energy optimization will be vital in delivering scalable and sustainable solutions that e

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