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Work type
On-site
Location
Cheyenne, WY
Salary
$102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted
17 days ago
Closes
Nov 25, 2026

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $171k
This role $152k
$90k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $148,500–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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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

Microsoft currently has 1580 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1408 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

As a Critical Environment Mechanical Engineer at Microsoft, you will join a dedicated team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the core infrastructure that supports services like Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Azure. Your daily tasks include ensuring safety, security, and compliance in data center operations, collaborating with IT and CE professionals to manage mechanical systems, and serving as the technical authority for large-scale mechanical designs. You will establish maintenance procedures, oversee supplier execution, and ensure the reliability of cooling and backup electrical systems. This role requires a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, with experience in critical infrastructure management and a commitment to continuous learning and development within Microsoft’s One culture.

What you'll do

  • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and operational standards in data center operations.
  • Serve as technical expert for large-scale mechanical systems and designs on-site.
  • Coordinate maintenance procedures for high-capacity cooling and backup electrical systems.
  • Oversee supplier execution to ensure quality and compliance of mechanical components.
  • Support 24x7x365 on-site data center operations with IT and Critical Environments teams.

What we're looking for

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience.
  • Serve as technical authority for large-scale mechanical systems and designs.
  • Coordinate maintenance and safety procedures for high-capacity cooling systems.
  • Oversee mechanical supplier execution to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Promote a culture of safety, security, and compliance in data center operations.

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