Remote Director, Engineering & Commissioning - HPC Ops

Core Scientific, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Scientific, Inc. is seeking a Director of Engineering & Commissioning to lead the Operations Engineering organization responsible for national standards, commissioning assurance, operational readiness, and turnover of new facilities and major infrastructure projects.

The Director will oversee Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Architectural, Controls, and Operations Readiness roles, partnering with Design Engineering and Site Development teams to ensure robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field.
• Ten+ years in engineering, commissioning, or critical-facility operations.
• Five+ years leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, life-safety, civil & architectural, and monitoring systems.
• Ability to travel regularly to active design, construction, commissioning sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the national commissioning assurance, engineering standards, operational readiness, and turnover strategy.
• Establish and govern acceptance gates for design readiness, pre-functional completion, functional testing, IST, and final turnover.
• Lead development and governance of national engineering, commissioning, turnover, and operational readiness standards across multiple disciplines.
• Partner with Design Engineering and Site Development teams to ensure operational requirements, maintainability, reliability, and testing provisions.
• Provide Operations Engineering oversight throughout the project lifecycle from design review to turnover and acceptance.

Skills

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Stakeholder communication

Engineering standards governance

Strategic project oversight

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer license or equivalent

Job description

Core Scientific, Inc. is seeking a Director of Engineering & Commissioning to lead the Operations Engineering organization responsible for national standards, commissioning assurance, operational readiness, and turnover of new facilities and major infrastructure projects.

The Director will oversee Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Architectural, Controls, and Operations Readiness roles, partnering with Design Engineering and Site Development teams to ensure robust, scalable solutions.