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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 This Role:

Crusoe Energy is seeking a driven and experienced Project Engineer to join our expanding Project Engineering team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to our innovative power generation projects, focusing on the electrical and mechanical systems that drive our large-scale data centers and digital flare mitigation projects. You will be involved in all aspects of these projects, from the initial planning and design phases to execution and commissioning. Your expertise in power generation technologies and mechanical engineering principles will ensure the reliable and efficient delivery of power to our data centers, directly supporting our company's mission of reducing emissions and maximizing energy efficiency. This is a full-time position that offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and make a real difference in the energy industry.

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Project Development & Execution: Support the Project Engineering team in developing and executing power generation projects from concept to commissioning.

  • Power Generation System Design: Contribute to the design and specification of power generation systems, including generators, switchgear, transformers, and auxiliary systems.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, engineering firms, contractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.

  • Engineering Analysis: Perform detailed calculations and analyses related to power systems, including load flow studies and short circuit analysis.

  • Documentation & Review: Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and other project documentation for accuracy and completeness.

  • Project Management: Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

  • Risk Management: Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges proactively.

  • Site Supervision: Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to project specifications.

  • Commissioning & Testing: Support the commissioning and testing of power generation systems to ensure optimal operation and performance.

  • Technology & Best Practices: Stay abreast of the latest technologies and best practices in power generation to drive innovation and efficiency.

  • Engineering Standards: Contribute to the development and improvement of engineering standards and procedures for power generation projects.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Power Generation Experience: 3+ years of experience in power generation project engineering, with a focus on large-scale projects.

  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of power generation technologies, including diesel generators, natural gas generators, and renewable energy sources.

  • Industry Standards: Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI).

  • Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.

  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Bonus Points:

  • Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.

  • Hands-on experience with site supervision and construction management.

  • Familiarity with data center power and mechanical systems.

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.).

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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; $50 per pay period

Compensation:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $130,000 - $155,000. 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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What You Should Know About Project Engineer , Crusoe

Are you ready to join Crusoe Energy as a Project Engineer in beautiful Denver? At Crusoe, we’re not just building data centers; we’re pioneering the future of AI-first cloud infrastructure powered by renewable energy. As a Project Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in our mission to reduce emissions while supporting Fortune 500 companies with their cutting-edge AI applications. Imagine being part of a team that oversees exciting power generation projects, focusing on innovative electrical and mechanical systems for large-scale data centers. From the initial planning and design phases to execution and commissioning, your expertise will drive reliable and efficient power delivery. You'll collaborate with talented engineers and contractors, ensuring seamless project execution while managing budgets and schedules. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a tangible impact in the energy industry and redefine what’s possible with sustainable technology. With a degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and a solid background in power generation project engineering, you'll be equipped to handle the challenges ahead, including stakeholder collaboration and risk management. At Crusoe, your work will contribute to the gold standard of AI infrastructure, and you’ll thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and the latest industry best practices. Embrace the opportunity to help shape the future of climate-friendly technology with us as we embark on this rewarding journey together. Join Crusoe, and let’s drive meaningful change together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Project Engineer Role at Crusoe
What are the key responsibilities of a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy?

As a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy, you'll be responsible for supporting the Project Engineering team in the development and execution of power generation projects. Key responsibilities include system design, stakeholder collaboration, engineering analysis, project management, and conducting site inspections to ensure quality. Your role is crucial in ensuring that our large-scale data centers operate efficiently and sustainably.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Project Engineer position at Crusoe Energy?

To apply for the Project Engineer position at Crusoe Energy, you need a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Additionally, a minimum of 3 years of experience in power generation project engineering is required, along with strong technical knowledge of power generation technologies and familiarity with industry standards. A Master's degree and professional certifications like PMP or P.E. can be beneficial.

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How does Crusoe Energy promote teamwork for its Project Engineers?

At Crusoe Energy, teamwork is fundamental to our culture, especially for Project Engineers. We foster collaboration through regular project meetings, cross-disciplinary engagements with internal teams and external stakeholders, and by providing ample opportunities for input and feedback throughout all project stages. This approach ensures that every voice is heard and that we leverage diverse expertise to achieve our goals.

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What kind of projects will a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy work on?

As a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy, you will work on innovative power generation projects specifically focused on electrical and mechanical systems for our large-scale data centers and digital flare mitigation initiatives. Your contributions will span from the design to the commissioning phases, directly impacting how we deliver clean, renewable energy solutions.

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What benefits can I expect as a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy?

The benefits for a Project Engineer at Crusoe Energy include competitive pay ranging from $130,000 to $155,000, restricted stock units, comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401(k), and several unique perks like tuition reimbursement and a subscription to the Calm app. We support our team members' well-being and professional development on multiple levels.

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