Manager, Instrument and Controls

Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.

Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

Role Overview

As the Manager, Instrument and Controls, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of automation and visualization solutions for Crusoe's data center Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS). You will lead projects leveraging Inductive Automation Ignition to create intuitive user interfaces, streamline operations, and improve system performance. This role requires a strong understanding of industrial automation, control protocols, and data visualization techniques.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into what your typical day might look like:

• Start your day reviewing system performance dashboards, identifying any anomalies or areas for optimization.
• Collaborate with engineers and contractors on the design and configuration of new Ignition projects.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and templates to streamline commissioning and testing processes.
• Conduct system testing and simulation to validate UI functionality and data accuracy.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Ignition and BMS/EPMS systems.
• Mentor and train technicians on Ignition development best practices.
• Present actionable dashboards and reports to leadership on system health and energy efficiency.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and tools to improve automation capabilities.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and identify opportunities for collaboration.
• Document system configurations and procedures to ensure maintainability and knowledge transfer.

Why Cheyenne, Wyoming?

Cheyenne, Wyoming, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Nestled in the southeastern corner of the state, Cheyenne boasts a rich history, a vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty. With a lower cost of living compared to many metropolitan areas, Cheyenne provides an affordable and comfortable lifestyle. The city is also conveniently located near the Rocky Mountains, offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, and fishing. Cheyenne's close proximity to Denver, Colorado, provides easy access to major airports, cultural attractions, and professional sporting events. As Crusoe expands its operations in Cheyenne, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the local economy and become an integral part of the community.

Career Path

The Manager, Instrument and Controls role offers a clear path for career advancement within Crusoe. You could potentially move into a Senior Manager role, overseeing a larger team and taking on more strategic responsibilities. Another potential path is to specialize in a particular area of automation, such as data analytics or cybersecurity, and become a subject matter expert. With Crusoe's rapid growth and commitment to innovation, there are numerous opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

Crusoe offers industry-competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) in a fast-growing technology company
• Health insurance options (HDHP and PPO) with employer contributions
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance and AD&D options
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Pet insurance

Crusoe Culture

At Crusoe, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We are passionate about using technology to solve some of the world's biggest challenges. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We encourage employees to take ownership of their work and contribute to the company's overall success. We also believe in giving back to the communities where we operate. Crusoe is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

If you are a highly motivated and skilled individual with a passion for automation and sustainability, we encourage you to apply for the Manager, Instrument and Controls position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience through our online application portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Crusoe's mission? Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.
2. What technologies does Crusoe use? Crusoe utilizes a variety of technologies, including Inductive Automation Ignition, BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT, and various cloud platforms.
3. What is the company culture like? Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.
4. What are the benefits of working at Crusoe? Crusoe offers competitive pay, RSUs, comprehensive health benefits, FTO, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.
5. What opportunities are there for career advancement? Crusoe offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including potential moves into senior management roles or specialized subject matter expert positions.
6. What is the work environment like? The work environment is fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative.
7. How does Crusoe contribute to sustainability? Crusoe is committed to using technology to reduce energy waste and promote sustainable practices.
8. What skills are important for this role? Important skills include experience with Inductive Automation Ignition, knowledge of control protocols, and strong communication skills.
9. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically involves a phone screening, a technical interview, and an in-person interview with the hiring manager and other team members.
10. Does Crusoe offer relocation assistance? Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.