Critical Environment Electrical Engineer
About The Position
In alignment with Microsoft values, this role contributes to an inclusive work environment. Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is responsible for the engine powering Microsoft's cloud services. As a CO+I Electrical Engineer, you will play 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. CO+I focuses on employee personal and professional development, offering trainings, growth opportunities, Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure includes a vast global portfolio of over 200 datacenters in 32 countries, supporting billions of customers and millions of businesses worldwide. With a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability and optimization in datacenter design and operations, we continuously adapt to meet evolving business demands and maintain Microsoft's position as a world-class cloud provider. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization globally. As employees, we foster a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to achieve shared goals, guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
- OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience
- OR equivalent experience (i.e. critical, industrial, utility, etc. environments)
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Nice To Haves
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT/FE) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Demonstrated knowledge of construction techniques and terminology, including the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and requirements documents
- Demonstrated experience designing, operating, and commissioning electrical distribution systems, from medium voltage (MV) to branch circuits
- Demonstrated experience with power system analysis (SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower) and reviewing studies
- Knowledge of mechanical and control systems related to datacenter environments
Responsibilities
- Act as the technical 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 your 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
- Demonstrate working knowledge of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
- Demonstrate leadership competencies and a willingness to collaborate and work cross-functionally to maximize business results and positive customer experiences
- Partner with other technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment
- Embody the Microsoft One culture and values
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
