Staff Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

The role

The Staff (I&C) provides campus-level leadership for Building Management Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems in mission-critical environments. This role oversees a multi-building campus and manages the development of Engineers and Technicians. The position covers mechanical controls and electrical monitoring domains.

What you will do

• Lead controls architecture and execution for specific tenant programs.
• Draft, develop, and maintain enterprise control standards.
• Review design deliverables from internal teams and external partners.
• Provide technical support and guidance to tangential departments.
• Evaluate complex tenant requirements against established standards.
• Drive impact evaluations when project deviations are required.
• Weigh control system capabilities to drive precise requirements.
• Serve as the primary contact for technical critical client discussions.
• Manage and develop Technicians and Engineers through On-the-Job Training.

Required qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Instrumentation & Controls with a track record across Building Automation/Management Systems and Power Monitoring/SCADA systems in data centers or large-scale industrial faci
• Comprehensive understanding of MEP systems technical documentation and building engineering drawings, including Mechanical P&IDs, Sequence of Operations (SOO), Electrical One-Lines (SLD), Points Lists
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent extensive field experience).
• Proven expertise and hands-on experience across several major controls platforms.
• Strong working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLCs and Ignition SCADA (Perspective).
• Ability to make sound, independent professional decisions.
• Strong interpersonal skills to articulate technical deviations, architectural strategies, project impacts, and system requirements.
• Strong client-facing communication skills.

Nice to have

• Deep, hands-on experience utilizing Ignition and Rockwell automation platforms.
• Experience designing or supporting MQTT-based Unified Namespace architectures.
• Extended career tenure within mission-critical industries, such as high-availability data centers or advanced power generation.
• Experience supporting commissioning programs (L3 to L5) at a campus or multi-building scale.
• Tangential experience in maintenance or facility operations.

Benefits

• Industry competitive pay
• Restricted Stock Units
• 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
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Subscription to the Calm app

About the company

Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that owns and operates each layer of the stack to power AI workloads. They use an energy-first approach to make AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for innovators.