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Datacenter Senior Electrical Engineer
Client:
Microsoft
Location:
Helsinki, Finland
Job Category:
Engineering
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
113
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Overview
Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Datacenter Engineering (DCE) team is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft’s cloud business. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world’s largest online services.
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.
Job Description:
This Senior Electrical Engineer position will fulfill an on-site role at Microsoft’s Helsinki, Finland datacenter campus supporting ongoing construction activities. This role will serve as a daily on-site presence to review progress and support quality design of multiple concurrent datacenter builds. The position will be responsible for monitoring progress for compliance with construction documents from initial stages through commissioning and work closely with the engineering, procurement, controls and construction teams. Additionally, this role will provide project management, technical direction, decision-making and overall leadership on behalf of engineering throughout the construction lifecycle up to and including the turnover to Microsoft Datacenter Operations.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
* Experience in electrical engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience specific to datacenter electrical engineering.
* Ability to review construction drawings, project specifications, and equipment submittals against construction activities to track progress and review potential issues.
* Strong experience with the design and operation of electrical systems, power distribution systems, backup power systems, electrical power monitoring systems, and overall network architecture.
* High level of understanding of commercial and industrial architecture and engineering with a primary focus on datacenter design.
* Knowledge of construction techniques and terminology including the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and requirements documents.
* Working knowledge of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS).
* Strong leadership competencies and willingness to collaborate and work cross-functionally.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
* Ability to work with technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment.
* Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and integrity.
* Candidate must have site-based experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Extensive experience in electrical or construction engineering for mission-critical or high-tech industry projects.
* Registered Professional Electrical Engineer.
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.
Responsibilities
* Serve as the on-site electrical engineering and project management representative throughout construction of a multi-year datacenter campus development.
* Perform regular site walks and site inspections to observe progress, review construction vs design intent, and flag potential concerns for engineering review.
* Maintain close working relationships with all MSFT site personnel.
* Review construction drawings, specifications, design guides/standards, and commissioning documents for technical compliance.
* Support and oversight of submittal review, RFI responses, and commissioning activities.
* Facilitate timely response and enable seamless project execution.
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
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