Crusoe

Senior Staff Quality Control (QC) Engineer

Warrenton, MO - US. Posted 10 days ago

The role

You will serve as the senior technical authority for construction quality across a mission-critical data center campus. You will own the site-level quality strategy, manage inspection workflows, and lead field inspections for MEP systems.

What you will do

  • Own and lead the site-level QA/QC program for large-scale, mission-critical data center construction.
  • Author, implement, and improve the Site-Level Quality Management Plan.
  • Define standards for Inspection Test Plans, checklists, and inspection workflows.
  • Lead and perform complex field inspections across civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, controls, and commissioning-related scopes.
  • Participate in design, constructability, and submittal reviews.
  • Partner with supply chain and OEMs on equipment quality, including factory acceptance testing.
  • Audit general contractor and subcontractor quality management systems.
  • Lead coordination with AHJs and third-party special inspectors.
  • Own the deficiency, punch list, and non-conformance (NCR) process.
  • Partner with commissioning leadership to drive readiness criteria.

Required qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in construction QA/QC, quality engineering, field engineering, or commissioning.
  • Significant time leading quality on large-scale, mission-critical projects.
  • Deep technical expertise in MEP systems, including medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution, critical power, mechanical/cooling systems, and controls.
  • Proven track record building, owning, and improving site-level quality programs, QMPs, and ITPs on complex, multi-contractor projects.
  • Extensive experience with field inspections, punch walks, NCR disposition, deficiency tracking, and contractor quality audits.
  • Expert ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, submittals, test reports, and applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, NETA, NFPA, IBC).
  • Demonstrated experience leading commissioning readiness, system turnover, and closeout on mission-critical facilities.
  • Experience leading structured root cause analysis and driving sustained corrective and preventive actions.
  • Ability to lead through influence and hold general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors accountable without direct authority.
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience defining quality metrics.
  • Experience mentoring and developing quality engineers, inspectors, or field teams.

Nice to have

  • Data center, hyperscale, or AI infrastructure construction experience at multi-hundred-MW scale
  • Experience in complex construction environments such as semiconductor, healthcare, refinery, central plants, power generation, substations, or heavy industrial infrastructure
  • Experience with equipment manufacturing quality, factory acceptance testing, or supplier quality management
  • Experience building or scaling a quality program across multiple sites or a portfolio of projects
  • Familiarity with Procore, BIM360, Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, or similar construction management platforms
  • Relevant certifications such as ASQ CQE, CQM/OE, CQI, CQA, NETA, PMP, or similar
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical, controls, or integrated systems testing (IST) documentation

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary

About the company

Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that owns and operates each layer of the stack to power AI workloads. The company uses an energy-first approach to solve power and infrastructure bottlenecks.