Senior Commissioning Engineer, Mechanical
Crusoe· Digital Infrastructure Group (DIG)
Abilene, TX - US$115k - $140kFull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Senior Commissioning Engineer leading commissioning execution for Crusoe data center projects, bridging hands-on field work with project leadership and ownership.
Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of commissioning test procedures across assigned systems including pre-functional checklists, functional performance tests, and integrated systems tests.
- Review and provide input on commissioning test scripts, MOPs, punch lists, and turnover documentation.
- Serve as a field-level technical resource for troubleshooting and resolving commissioning deficiencies across mechanical or controls disciplines.
- Coordinate with trade contractors and subcontractors to schedule, sequence, and support commissioning activities on-site.
- Verify installation conditions against approved drawings, submittals, and specifications to confirm readiness for testing.
- Track and drive closure of open deficiencies, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
- Support integrated systems testing and reliability demonstrations for critical MEP, and BMS/EPMS infrastructure.
- Participate in factory witness testing and startup validation activities as assigned.
- Maintain complete and accurate commissioning records, field reports, and turnover packages.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to Junior CxE team members in the field.
- Ensure adherence to Crusoe commission requirements and collect feedback from the field to improve the commissioning program.
- Communicate progress, risks, and technical issues clearly to the management team.
- Adhere to and help enforce site safety protocols and compliance requirements throughout all commissioning phases.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in data center commissioning, building systems, or critical infrastructure construction.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; equivalent field experience considered (CxA certification a plus).
- Solid understanding of data center systems including cooling infrastructure, and BMS systems.
- Working knowledge of commissioning levels L1 through L5 and associated documentation and testing requirements.
- Ability to independently execute and troubleshoot functional and integrated system tests.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, single-line diagrams, submittals, and equipment specifications.
- Strong documentation habits with the ability to manage multiple open items accurately in a fast-paced field environment.
- Effective communicator with the ability to coordinate across trades, contractors, and internal project teams.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required (75% travel).
Skills
Required:Data center commissioningMechanical systemsBMS/EPMSDocumentation and reportingField troubleshooting
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development & tuition reimbursement
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional perks & programs specific to location
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Crusoe
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