Senior Project EngineerActive$115K–$140K

The opportunity

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence . As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads.

What you'll do

  • Strategic Plant Execution & CapEx Management: Direct the strategic planning and execution of manufacturing floor layouts, equipment installation, and utility infrastructure to scale from zero to high-volume production.

  • Capital Project Ownership: Own the scope, schedule, and budget for major Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects; manage equipment procurement, negotiate with vendors, and oversee Factory/Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/SAT).

  • Advanced Equipment Integration: Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for selecting and commissioning advanced manufacturing machinery, ensuring alignment with long-term production goals.

  • NPI Leadership: Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives on the floor, translating complex "production-ready" 3D models into scalable, repeatable assembly processes.

  • DFMA & Continuous Improvement: Initiate and direct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) reviews with design teams to drive cost reduction and efficiency before products hit the line.

  • Operational Excellence: Create and enforce high-level standards for manufacturing documentation (SOPs, Work Instructions), ensuring strict compliance with regulatory codes and safety standards.

What they're looking for

  • Technical Mentorship: Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior project engineers and manufacturing staff, fostering a culture of precision and quality.
  • Strategic Change Management: Independently lead the implementation of complex Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), analyzing broad impacts on inventory, tooling, and line balance.
  • Stakeholder Partnerships: Drive strategic collaboration with Sales, Project Management, and Supply Chain to resolve high-level production challenges.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.