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Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

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:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Data Center Engineering Team. This individual will play a critical role in delivering core data center infrastructure for Crusoe's AI-first cloud.

A Day In The Life:

  • Develop conceptual electrical designs for data centers, progressing from Front End Planning, and Basis of Design (BOD) through Issue for Construction (IFC) stages for new project buildouts.

  • Lead and direct design teams, general contractors and construction teams in the design and coordination of electrical systems.

  • Manage, review, and guide power system designs throughout all project phases, including design development, equipment procurement, bidding, manufacturing, delivery, and on-site installation.

You Will Thrive In This Role If You Have:

  • 10 - 15 Years’ Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer with a focus on mission critical, large industrial, and/or data center construction and operations.

  • Possess a Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

  • Strong expertise in developing electrical designs for data centers, including power distribution systems and critical infrastructure.

  • The ability to lead and manage contractors and construction teams effectively.

  • A deep understanding of all phases of electrical system development, from initial design to on-site deployment.

  • Experience commissioning UPS, generators, switchgear, and other electrical infrastructure equipment.

  • Willingness to undergo a background check

  • Ability to review and understand electrical engineering drawings for high capacity facilities, high voltage (>20kV) power designs, utility interconnections

  • Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure is preferred, but not mandatory. Substantial design experience will be considered in lieu of PE licensure.

  • Substantial experience in a design role, working for an A/E firm, Design-Build Contractor, or other engineering role.

Benefits (for full-time employees only):

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • 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; $50 per pay period

Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of $225,000 - $235,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, 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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What You Should Know About Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering, Crusoe

At Crusoe, we’re on the cutting edge of AI-first cloud infrastructure, and we’re excited to welcome a Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering to our innovative team in San Francisco. As a leader in our Data Center Engineering Team, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our infrastructure solutions, which are already trusted by Fortune 500 companies. Your role will have you developing conceptual electrical designs and guiding power system designs through every stage, from initial planning right up to on-site installation. You will be leading design teams, contractors, and ensuring that our electrical systems meet the necessary standards to power our AI applications. If you have a passion for sustainable technology and significant experience—10 to 15 years, ideally in data center construction or mission-critical environments—this will be the perfect role for you. Your expertise in electrical designs, high voltage systems, and managing teams will be crucial to our success. At Crusoe, we’re not just building a company; we’re paving the way for responsible computing powered by clean, renewable energy. Join us and play a key part in our transformative journey, where your efforts will drive real innovation and make a tangible impact on our planet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering Role at Crusoe
What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering at Crusoe?

As a Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering at Crusoe, your main responsibilities include developing conceptual electrical designs for our data centers and managing power system designs throughout all project phases. You will lead design teams, oversee general contractors, and coordinate the installation of electrical systems critical for our AI-first cloud operations.

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What qualifications are required for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering position at Crusoe?

Candidates for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering role at Crusoe should have 10 to 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in mission-critical settings. A bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is necessary. Expertise in power distribution and critical infrastructure, as well as the ability to lead teams, is also essential.

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Is licensure required for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering role at Crusoe?

While Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure is preferred for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering position at Crusoe, substantial design experience in lieu of licensure may be considered. The focus is on your ability to effectively manage electrical design projects and lead construction teams.

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What is the work environment like for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering at Crusoe?

The work environment for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering role at Crusoe is a hybrid setting, allowing for both in-office collaboration in San Francisco and flexibility in remote work. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and a strong commitment to transforming the cloud infrastructure landscape.

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What is the compensation range for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering position at Crusoe?

The compensation range for the Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering at Crusoe is competitive, ranging from $225,000 to $235,000. In addition to salary, you will receive Restricted Stock Units and benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

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Common Interview Questions for Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering
What can you tell us about your experience with electrical system designs?

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What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards?

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How do renewable energy sources influence your electrical design approach?

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What tools and software do you typically use for electrical design?

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How do you ensure effective communication between engineering and construction teams?

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Why is the Senior Manager position at Crusoe an attractive opportunity for you?

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