Global Datacenter Engineering Principal Structural Engineer at Microsoft

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Engineering, Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Engineering Judgment, Cooling Solutions, Building Information Modeling, Low Embodied Carbon Design, Mission Critical Facilities, Technical Engineering, Cross-Group Collaboration, Process Improvement, Presentation Skills, Stakeholder Alignment

Industry

Software Development

Description

Demonstrate exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Apply structural engineering design proficiency in commercial and industrial architecture and engineering, with a primary focus on mission-critical datacenter design. Work effectively with technical and non-technical groups in a fast-paced environment, maintaining composure and fostering a results-oriented, collaborative approach. Exhibit integrity, methodical thinking, and attention to detail, with a demonstrated work ethic and ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives with minimal oversight. Lead weekly Structural SME meetings with deployment teams to set direction and align priorities. Develop presentations and communicate regularly with senior leadership on strategic direction and technical subject matter. Drive continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and documentation. Facilitate cross-group collaboration and stakeholder alignment in dynamic environments. Exercise sound engineering judgment to develop innovative, first-of-its-kind datacenter cooling solutions from concept through deployment. Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 7+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Citizenship & Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years of technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience. 8+ years' experience participating on and leading teams for large-scale critical facilities and infrastructure development projects with multi-disciplinary teams of architects and engineers. 5+ years' experience in structural engineering design of essential and mission critical facilities in different climate regions and high, medium, and low seismic regions. 3+ years' experience in researching and developing low embodied carbon structural design solutions for structural designs. Building Information Modeling fluency. USGBC/LEED AP credential.

Responsibilities

Lead structural engineering design for mission-critical datacenter projects and facilitate collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Communicate strategic direction and technical matters to senior leadership while driving continuous improvement in processes and documentation.