Mechanical Project Manager - Data Center (Liquid Cooling Solutions)
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Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Data Centers, AI Infrastructure, Cloud ComputingIndustries
Requirements
- 10–15 years of experience in electrical or mechanical engineering focused on mission-critical, large industrial, or data center environments
- Proven leadership in managing teams of engineers and scaling organizations during high-growth phases
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. Master Electricians will also be considered
- Deep understanding of power distribution, critical systems design, and large-scale data center infrastructure
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent while maintaining technical rigor and accountability
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and construction partners from concept to commissioning
- Familiarity with high-voltage and medium voltage design, utility interconnections, and commissioning protocols
- Strong project management skills and ability to navigate complex build environments with multiple stakeholders
- Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred; equivalent experience in design and leadership will be considered
- Background in data center development, ideally from leading hyperscale operators, design-build contractors, or top-tier GCs with a focus on data center delivery (e.g., DPR, Vantage, Equinix, CoreWeave)
Responsibilities
- Lead and scale a high-performing Data Center Engineering team responsible for designing and delivering Crusoe’s next-generation data centers
- Develop and execute conceptual designs from Front End Planning and Basis of Design (BOD) through Issued-for-Construction (IFC) stages
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Power Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction, and Operations to align technical requirements and delivery schedules
- Oversee and review power system design, equipment selection, technical performance, FAT/FWT, and installation for data center builds
- Build team capabilities through mentorship, onboarding, and technical guidance — ensuring consistent engineering standards and high-quality output
- Provide technical oversight for commissioning activities involving UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and medium voltage electrical distribution
- Support reorganization and scaling efforts as Crusoe doubles its engineering capacity, integrating data center and power functions for greater efficiency
- Manage relationships with design firms, general contractors, and equipment vendors to maintain delivery timelines and technical excellence
- Serve as a bridge between Data Center and Power Engineering to ensure unified design practices, eliminate silos, and drive operational synergy
- Work closely with senior leadership to forecast resource needs and plan for sustained global growth
Skills
Electrical Engineering
Data Center Design
Power Systems
FAT
FWT
Front End Planning
Basis of Design
Issued-for-Construction
Crusoe
Utilizes wasted energy for computing power
About Crusoe
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. provides digital infrastructure that focuses on using wasted, stranded, or clean energy sources to power high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. The company helps clients in the technology and energy sectors by offering scalable computing solutions that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support the transition to cleaner energy. Crusoe's approach involves converting excess natural gas and renewable energy into computing power, which allows them to maximize resource efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Unlike many competitors, Crusoe specifically targets the intersection of energy and technology, generating revenue by supplying computing resources to enterprises that need significant computational power for applications like AI and machine learning, along with providing technical support.
Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$1,082.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees