Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at Crusoe - Cheyenne, Wyoming

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We're building the infrastructure to power a world where people can create ambitiously with AI, without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability. Join us and be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology!

Role Overview

As a Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Engineer at Crusoe, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining Building Management Systems (BMS) for our cutting-edge data centers in Cheyenne, Wyoming. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless integration of HVAC, electrical, and monitoring infrastructure, creating intuitive dashboards, and optimizing system performance through data-driven solutions. This role requires a strong background in BMS platforms, control protocols, and industrial automation concepts, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

A Day in the Life

Here’s what a typical day might look like:

• Start your day by reviewing the performance of the BMS across the data centers. Analyze real-time data to identify any anomalies or areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with the operations team to understand their needs and challenges related to system monitoring and control.
• Design and develop new BMS-based automation solutions to address these needs, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
• Write and maintain automation scripts, tags, and templates in the BMS platform.
• Conduct system testing and simulation to validate the functionality and performance of new solutions.
• Work with contractors and OEM partners to scope and deploy BMS projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company sustainability goals.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians on BMS development best practices.
• Develop actionable dashboards and automated reports for leadership, providing insights into system health, uptime, and energy efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in BMS technology and cybersecurity best practices.

Why Cheyenne, Wyoming?

Cheyenne offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Located in the southeast corner of Wyoming, Cheyenne is a vibrant community with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It provides access to outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and skiing. Cheyenne is also experiencing growth in the technology sector, making it a great place to build a career. Working in Cheyenne allows you to contribute to Crusoe's mission while enjoying a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to major metropolitan areas.

Career Path

This Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Engineer role offers a clear path for career advancement within Crusoe. You could grow into a Lead Engineer role, overseeing a team of engineers and technicians responsible for BMS development and maintenance. Alternatively, you could specialize in a particular area of BMS technology, such as cybersecurity or data visualization, and become a subject matter expert. There are also opportunities to move into management roles, leading larger teams and projects.

Salary & Benefits

Crusoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package that is designed to attract and retain top talent. The estimated salary range for this role in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is $95,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Crusoe offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Restricted Stock Units in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
• Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
• Employer contributions to HSA accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Teladoc
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Employee assistance program
• Generous paid time off
• Company-sponsored events

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 most pressing challenges. We value diversity, inclusivity, and respect for all individuals. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and make a meaningful impact. We offer a supportive and challenging work environment where you can grow and develop your skills.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and driven engineer with a strong background in BMS technology, we encourage you to apply for the Sr. Instrumentation & Controls Engineer position at Crusoe. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications, as well as your passion for leveraging technology to create a more sustainable future.

FAQ

1. What is Crusoe's mission?

   Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.

2. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

   The key responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining BMS-based automation solutions, ensuring seamless integration with infrastructure, creating intuitive dashboards, and optimizing system performance.

3. What qualifications are required for this role?

   A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, hands-on experience with BMS platforms, and familiarity with control protocols are required.

4. What is the salary range for this role?

   The estimated salary range for this role is $95,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

5. What benefits does Crusoe offer?

   Crusoe offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, stock options, paid parental leave, and more.

6. What is the work environment like at Crusoe?

   Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.

7. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   There are opportunities to grow into Lead Engineer roles or specialize in areas such as cybersecurity or data visualization.

8. What control protocols should I be familiar with?

   Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT is ideal.

9. Is experience in data centers required?

   Experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities is highly desirable.

10. What is the significance of Cheyenne, Wyoming to Crusoe?

    Cheyenne is a strategic location for Crusoe's data center operations and provides access to a growing technology community.