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Manager, Commissioning SME

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.

Be 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.

About the Role :

The Manager, Commissioning SME (Subject Matter Expert) will lead the commissioning efforts for Crusoe.ai’s data center and infrastructure projects, ensuring that systems and components are designed, installed, tested, and maintained to meet operational requirements. As the commissioning expert, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition from construction to operational readiness. This role focuses on technical expertise, process optimization, and strategic leadership to deliver high-quality, sustainable results.

A Day In The Life :

  • Develop and oversee the commissioning process for data center systems, including mechanical, electrical, and IT infrastructure.
  • Define commissioning standards, protocols, and documentation to ensure compliance with industry best practices and Crusoe’s operational goals.
  • Lead functional performance testing to verify that systems and components meet design specifications and operational requirements.
  • Identify and resolve issues during testing and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
  • Work closely with design, construction, and operations teams to align commissioning activities with project timelines and objectives.
  • Coordinate with external contractors and vendors to ensure their commissioning processes meet Crusoe’s standards.
  • Prepare detailed commissioning reports, including test results, issue logs, and recommendations for operational improvements.
  • Ensure a smooth handover of systems to the operations team with comprehensive documentation and training.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize the commissioning process, focusing on efficiency and quality.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to enhance Crusoe’s commissioning capabilities.

You Will Thrive In This Role If You Have :

  • Strong industry experience in commissioning, with at least 3 years in a leadership or SME role, particularly around the Data Center space.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or certifications (e.g., Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP), LEED AP, or PE license) is a plus.
  • Proven expertise in commissioning gas-fired turbines, electrical infrastructure, UPS, Switchgear, Transformers, Mechanical and HVAC equipment, Fire suppression, data center systems and other mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and IT systems relevant to data centers.
  • Proficiency with commissioning software and tools such as CxAlloy, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as ASHRAE, IEEE, and LEED commissioning guidelines.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams while fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and implement innovative solutions during the commissioning process.
  • Passion for improving processes and driving operational excellence.
  • Benefits :

  • Industry competitive pay.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • MetLife Legal.
  • Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per pay period.
  • Compensation Range :

    Compensation will be paid in the range of $200,000 - $250,000 base salary. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

    Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex / gender, sexual preference / orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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    Salary : $200,000 - $250,000

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