Staff Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, Deployment
Crusoe is an AI infrastructure and cloud computing company. It provides GPU cloud capacity, managed AI services, inference, fine-tuning, data centers, and energy infrastructure for AI developers and enterprise customers.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Crusoe, Inc
Crusoe designs, builds, and operates energy-first AI infrastructure, including data centers, GPU cloud computing, and modular AI factories. Crusoe Cloud provides GPU clusters, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, storage, networking, observability, managed inference, serverless fine-tuning, and model deployment through Crusoe Intelligence Foundry. Its customers include AI startups, enterprises, and organizations developing training, inference, analytics, and other compute-intensive workloads.
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About the Role
Lead the deployment, integration, and startup of automation systems for hyperscale data centers. Install and standardize BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and PLC platforms; configure dashboards and operator workstations; troubleshoot control protocols and network integrations; validate systems through testing and acceptance procedures; optimize data collection; and train controls engineers through operational handover.
Requirements
- Extensive professional experience deploying, integrating, and starting up PLC, SCADA, BMS, and EPMS platforms.
- Experience deploying automation systems in data center or other high-availability environments.
- Hands-on familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT.
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, PLC/DDC logic, and industrial automation equipment.
- Ability to translate engineering designs into physical installations and drive deployment timelines in construction environments.
- Experience diagnosing automation integration and network issues.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Relevant PLC or SCADA platform certifications are preferred.
- Experience with Ignition and Rockwell is preferred.
- Experience with industrial cybersecurity best practices is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead field deployment, integration, and startup of BMS and EPMS automation solutions.
- Enforce controls, BMS, and EPMS system standards and deployment patterns across projects and sites.
- Deploy and configure dashboards, HMIs, and operator workstations.
- Oversee system integrators and point-to-point checkouts.
- Troubleshoot automation integration, system inconsistencies, and network issues.
- Configure and troubleshoot BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT networks.
- Conduct system testing, simulation, FAT, and SAT.
- Validate system functionality, sequencing, and data accuracy.
- Ensure controls platforms collect and push real-time and historical data.
- Mentor and train controls engineers on system operation and troubleshooting.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health and wellness support
- Commuter benefits
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance and emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional location-specific perks and programs