Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Microsoft•Goodyear, AZ

3d•$102,100 - $261,000

About The Position

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) powers its cloud services. The Critical Environment Electrical Engineer performs a key role delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services, including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure. The role supports data center electrical infrastructure and operations across Microsoft's global portfolio. Environmental sustainability and optimization are emphasized in data center design and operations.

Requirements

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and at least 1 year of technical engineering experience; or a bachelor's degree in one of those fields and at least 2 years of technical engineering experience.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and at least 3 years of technical engineering experience.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
At least 5 years of technical engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Analyze and audit electrical systems and lead complex electrical engineering projects across design, construction, field operations, vendors, and R&D teams.
Develop, review, and approve electrical specifications and maintenance procedures for data center power distribution equipment.
Ensure compliance with quality and reliability KPIs for assigned systems and equipment.
Monitor trends in equipment utilization, system capacity, forecasting, and performance.
Establish virtual monitoring tools to identify adverse trends and create corrective action plans.
Report equipment and system health metrics and support maintenance and work-order scheduling.
Review equipment test reports and perform condition-based or breakdown maintenance analysis.
Conduct life-extension evaluations to determine remaining asset lifespan.
Develop long-term end-of-life replacement plans, including project scope, scheduling, and change management.
Monitor project impact on systems and manage critical spare-parts inventory for assigned equipment.
Embody Microsoft's One culture and values.