Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Microsoft•Boydton, VA

7d•$102,100 - $219,200•Onsite

About The Position

In alignment with Microsoft values, this role is part of Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I), which powers Microsoft's cloud services. The Critical Environment Electrical Engineer 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. CO+I focuses on personal and professional development, offering trainings, growth opportunities, Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications. Microsoft's infrastructure includes a large global portfolio of over 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers, managed by subject matter experts supporting over 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries. Environmental sustainability and optimization are central to datacenter design and operations. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, fostering a culture of inclusion, growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration.

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
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Must pass a background check conducted through the CJIS criminal justice information system by authorized local, state, and/or federal agencies.
Verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
Successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport.

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.

Responsibilities

Act as the technical authority 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
Working knowledge of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
Must possess leadership competencies and a willingness to collaborate and work cross- functionally to maximize business results and positive customer experiences.
Exhibit good interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills to be used at varying levels of business up to and including business executives.
Able to work with other technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment and do so with an even temperament.
Be a person of integrity, be methodical, and detailed-oriented.
Embody our culture and values