Lead Electrical Operations Engineer

Title: Lead Data Center (Electrical) Operations Engineer – Mesa, Arizona

The Lead Electrical Operations Engineer will support the local data center site team on advanced electrical engineering duties within the Mesa, Arizona hyperscale datacenter campus. This position reports to the Site Chief Engineer and requires someone to be onsite daily.  There is a limited amount of travel (10%) associated with this role domestically.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of critical infrastructure and building electrical systems.
• Operate critical infrastructure to include MV switchboards, Transformers, Generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDU’s, RPP’s.
• Issue identification and resolution through RCA and remediation processes.
• Coordination and oversite of maintenance and corrective activities.
• Coordination and oversite of customer requests.
• System analysis and reporting.
• Completion of self-performing PM/CM activities in accordance with ECX standards.
• Development and execution of MOP’s
• Supervise on-site subcontractors.
• Support the regional team as required in support of customer reporting and QBRs.
• Ensure consistent and accurate updates to tickets, WO’s, and associated communications.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Detailed knowledge of critical infrastructure – to include MV switchboards, Transformers, Generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDU’s, RPP’s.
• Ability to read and assess single line diagrams, technical manuals and engineering plans.
• Extensive experience carrying out MOP/EOP/SOP
• Strong communications, both written and verbal, coordinating with local and regional team.
• Commitment to organizational excellence and constant awareness to seek opportunities to improve processes/quality of deliverables.
• Ability to prioritize and manage breadth of responsibilities.
• Ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from team.
• Strong and effective team player in working with various disciplines and peer groups; can cover all gamut of tasks required to ‘getting a job done.’
• Strong attention to detail.

Experience/Education

• 5+ years of experience managing data center electrical infrastructure
• 3+ years of experience managing a team of service technicians focused in electrical infrastructure
• Strong, demonstrated interest in in data center technology with a passion for continued learning
• Strong knowledge and experience in supporting a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Any experience working in pre-deployment phases of a data center, i.e. pre-construction or construction environments would make a candidate stand out
• Candidates possessing direct experience in leading electrical engineering efforts at a hyperscale data center facility are highly encouraged to apply

Travel

This position will be located at the Mesa, Arizona EdgeConneX Data Center facility however, regular travel (approximately 10%) will be required to manage additional Data Centers within the Region as well as for annual and quarterly company meetings.