Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Microsoft • Boydton, VA

80d • $100,600 - $199,000

About The Position

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Critical Environment Electrical Engineer. Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Critical Environment Electrical Engineer, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
• 1+ years of Critical Environment experience
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
• Verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
• 3+ years of Critical Environment experience
• Experience in Datacenter Operations or other Critical Environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, STS, ATS, Generator, AHU)
• Experience in electrical maintenance of electrical distribution equipment preferred

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical subject matter expert for on-site operations related to a large-scale mission critical electrical system, design, and functionality
• Manage the electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single large capacity facility, to several smaller ones
• Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems
• Understand the design and functionality of the datacenter
• Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining highly redundant electrical designs
• Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenters operations and electrical infrastructure
• Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of data center activities
• Exhibit good interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to be used at varying levels of business up to and including business executives
• Collaborate and work cross-functionally to maximize business results and positive customer experiences

Benefits

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree