Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Microsoft

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Work type: On-site
Location: —
Salary: $102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Apr 20, 2027

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

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JOB TITLE: Critical Environment Electrical Engineer The Critical Environment Electrical Engineer joins the Cloud Operations & Innovation team to support the core infrastructure and foundational technologies powering online services like Azure and Office 365. This role involves developing scalable, secure electrical designs and verification plans for product extensions. Day-to-day responsibilities include interpreting device specification sheets, creating schematics, and selecting appropriate parts from supplier technical sheets. The engineer will write design verification test cases, operate equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers, and develop automated testing solutions. Key tasks include analyzing statistical data to identify hardware flaws and documenting materials and components through accepted release processes. The role addresses the technical challenge of maintaining a global portfolio of datacenters while prioritizing environmental sustainability and optimization within a large-scale cloud provider environment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Hardware Engineering Schematics Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers Logic Analyzers Automated Testing Test Fixtures Risk Assessment Network Deployment

What you'll do

Create scalable and secure electrical engineering designs and verification plans for product extensions.
Develop design documentation including drawings, specifications, schematics, and diagrams for well-defined products.
Select appropriate parts for product development by reviewing supplier and partner technical sheets.
Write design verification test cases and execute test plans for standard hardware features.
Develop and conduct automated testing solutions for standard feature areas or products.
Analyze data and statistical results to identify flaws affecting product design changes.
Track product plans and project implementation schedules to deliver hardware engineering aspects on time.
Document material, component, and assembly details via accepted release processes.

What we're looking for

High School Qualification or equivalent and 2+ years of experience supporting IT equipment or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of technical engineering experience (preferred).
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of technical engineering experience (preferred).
6+ years of technical engineering experience (preferred).
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience (preferred).
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field and 1+ year(s) of technical engineering experience (preferred).
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years thereafter.