About this role
Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence, and they are seeking a Staff Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, Deployment. This role involves leading the deployment and integration of sophisticated BMS/EPMS and SCADA solutions for Crusoe’s hyperscale data centers, ensuring operational efficiency and scalability from day one.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the field deployment, integration, and startup of automation solutions for BMS/EPMS systems, ensuring seamless integration and monitor with electrical, and cooling infrastructure
- Enforce system standards, frameworks, and deployment patterns for controls, BMS, and EPMS rollouts across multiple projects and sites
- Deploy and configure dashboards, HMIs, and operator workstations, ensuring site personnel have clear, functional visibility and control over complex building and power systems
- Oversee system integrators during standard deployments and point-to-point checkouts to ensure strict compliance with design standards, and operate as the controls escalation point to troubleshoot complex automation integration, system inconsistencies, and network integration issues
- Collaborate with design engineers, contractors, and OEM partners in the field to configure, integrate, and troubleshoot networks utilizing BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT protocols
- Conduct system testing, simulation, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to validate functionality, sequencing, and data accuracy prior to operational handover
- Ensure controls platforms correctly collect and push real-time and historical data, enabling performance insight and analysis
- Mentor and train other controls engineers, on control system operation, troubleshooting best practices, and execution methodology
Requirements:
- Extensive professional experience in the physical deployment, integration, and startup of PLC, SCADA, BMS, and EPMS platforms
- Proven ability to successfully execute, deploy, and startup automation systems in data center or other high-availability environments
- Deep hands-on familiarity with configuring and troubleshooting control protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT, integrating diverse field devices into unified platforms
- Strong practical knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, PLC/DDC logic, and industrial automation equipment operations
- Demonstrated ability to translate engineering designs into physical installations, driving deployment timelines, and navigating a fast paced construction environment
- A track record of solving complex automation challenges, quickly diagnosing integration issues, and ensuring systems operate exactly as designed
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
- A Master's degree in a relevant engineering or technical field
- Relevant professional certifications in specific PLC or SCADA platforms. Ignition and Rockwell preferred
- Experience ensuring controls implementations comply with industrial cybersecurity best practices
- A passion for leveraging automation to meet company-wide energy efficiency and sustainability goals