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Job type full-time
Full job description
Electrical engineer
Overview: *** remote within the u.s.***
The primary responsibility of the electrical engineer is to support, design and evaluate our data center electrical systems as part of the electrical engineering department of data center engineering and constructionThis person will work in conjunction with the mechanical engineering to identify product requirements and contributing to project planning and optimizing the electrical infrastructure allowing for continued growth.
The electrical engineer shall participate in engineering design, construction, and commissioning of complex mission critical facilities (new build/ retro-fit / eol replacement)This will include all phases of a project life cycle, develop product and process improvements, provide consultation to others and help facilitate training and development.
This person will participate in preparation of all types of documents and reports including: statement of work (sow), total cost of ownership (tco) analysis, sequence of operations (soo), drawing mark-ups, submittal reviews, budget, schedule, final startup/commissioning scripts and reports, review and acceptance of as-builts.
Responsibilities:
Own and manage all site level electrical engineering issues
Identify and resolve issues with the cross-functional teams
Maintain all mission critical data center related electrical system design requirements
Support commissioning team in development of documentation and testing procedures
Support quality assurance and control (qa/qc) during the construction phase
Provide technical guidance to vendor teams in resolution of issues to support program level efforts
Provide technical support to operational personnel
Required skills:
The ability to remotely work and identify issues with a diverse team.
Understanding of data center topologies (distributed redundant, block redundant, 2n, etc.), equipment (mv switchgear and transformers, ups, generators, sts, etc) and operations (redundancy/resilience, slas, mops, etc.).
The ability to exchange, engage, convey and express knowledge and ideas in a context that can be easily understood by non-technical team members.
The ability to assess situations in order to get a resolution
The ability to multi-task and to prioritizeShall be well-organized and use their time wisely.
Strong problem skills in diverse situations.
Shall exhibit teamwork in all internal/external activities and when dealing with other team members
Experience and education:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mission critical facility building design, construction, commissioning or operations, 7 years preferred
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent job experience
Professional engineer registration a plus
Cyxtera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Equal opportunity employer/protected veterans/individuals with disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicantHowever, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information41 cfr 60-1.35(c)