Critical Environment Senior Electrical Engineer

5 Hours ago • 3-5 Years • Facilities Management • $117,200 PA - $229,200 PA

About the job

Job Description

As a Critical Environment Senior Electrical Engineer at Microsoft, you'll play a vital role in delivering core infrastructure for Microsoft's online services. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, security, and compliance in all data center activities; working with commissioning teams to validate electrical systems; supporting 24/7 operations; acting as a technical authority for on-site electrical systems; establishing maintenance and safety procedures; and managing electrical infrastructure across datacenter campuses. This role requires expertise in large-scale, mission-critical electrical systems and a commitment to sustainable practices. You will be working with a global team to maintain and improve the infrastructure supporting Microsoft's cloud services.
Must have:
  • Master's or Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
  • 3+ years (Master's) or 5+ years (Bachelor's) experience
  • Data center electrical system expertise
  • Safety, security, and compliance focus
  • 24/7 operational support
Perks:
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Overview

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Critical Enviorment Senior 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. 

 

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • 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.

Other Requirements: 

 

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Electrical Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $117,200 - $229,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $153,600 - $250,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until Feburary 4, 2025.

 

Responsibilities

  • Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of data center activities  
  • Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems. 
  • Understand the design and functionality of your datacenter  
  • Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenters operations and electrical infrastructure  
  • Act as the technical authority for on-site operations related to a large-scale mission critical electrical system, design, and functionality 
  • Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, maintaining highly redundant electrical designs  
  • Managing the electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single large capacity facility, to several smaller ones
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
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
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$117.2K - $229.2K/yr (Outscal est.)
$173.2K/yr avg.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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