Crusoe

Director of Interconnection

Dallas, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, Utilities, Cloud Infrastructure, AI InfrastructureIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified
  • Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We are 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.

Requirements

  • Experience: Extensive senior-level experience collaborating with utilities.
  • Technical Acumen: Deep technical understanding of power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and transient analyses.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Proven history of successfully managing complex interconnection projects within regulatory frameworks (ERCOT).
  • Relationship Building: Exceptional relationship-building skills with senior-level individuals.
  • Strategic Capabilities: Demonstrated strategic capabilities in interconnection planning and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate Utility Partnerships: Forge and maintain robust, senior-level relationships with key individuals at ERCOT and other relevant utilities.
  • Drive Interconnection Strategy and Execution: Lead the development and execution of Crusoe’s interconnection strategy, identifying optimal locations for load interconnection within the ERCOT grid and other utility systems.
  • Orchestrate Interconnection Processes: Expertly manage the complete interconnection application lifecycle, from initial feasibility assessments to final energization.
  • Negotiate Interconnection Agreements: Direct and oversee the meticulous preparation, thorough review, and effective negotiation of critical interconnection agreements.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Coordinate effectively with internal engineering teams, external consultants, and utility partners.

Application Instructions

  • Location: Texas (Specific location negotiable within Texas)
  • To Apply: (Application instructions not provided in the original job description)

Company Information

  • Company: Crusoe Energy
  • Mission: To align the future of computing with climate-conscious energy solutions.
  • Focus: AI-first Cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Power system studies
Load flow analysis
Short circuit analysis
Stability analysis
Transient analysis
Regulatory compliance
ERCOT regulations
Relationship building
Strategic planning
Interconnection project management

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

Benefits

Industry competitive pay
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Parental leave
Stock options in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
Pet-friendly offices
Teladoc
401(k) with a 4% match
Unlimited time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month
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Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could threaten Crusoe's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny may arise from Bitcoin mining's environmental concerns.
Rapid expansion into AI infrastructure may lead to operational challenges.

Differentiation

Crusoe converts wasted energy into computing power, reducing environmental impact.
The company offers scalable solutions for AI and high-performance computing needs.
Crusoe's Digital Flare Mitigation technology utilizes natural gas for eco-friendly Bitcoin mining.

Upsides

Crusoe secured $600M in Series D funding, boosting AI infrastructure expansion.
Partnerships with tech firms enhance Crusoe's AI capabilities and market reach.
AI-driven energy optimization can significantly reduce operational costs in data centers.

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