Principal Data Center Design Electrical Engineer

Oracle Corporation; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation in the United States seeks a senior electrical engineering lead for data center projects. You will guide design and technical direction, ensuring robust operation and alignment with company expectations.

You will apply expert knowledge of engineering systems, safety practices, and cross-discipline collaboration, mentoring newer team members and contributing to policy, contract, and commissioning activities.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages electrical engineering design for data center projects, providing guidance and technical direction.
• Expert operating knowledge of engineering systems; applies Oracle processes and industry standards to resolve non-routine issues.
• Mentors and trains newer team members; expands knowledge through vendor training, industry groups, and shadowing.
• Provides input for contract administration including contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and documentation.
• Contributes to developing and maintaining policy and procedures; ensures adherence through reviews and commissioning activities.
• Solves complex, cross-functional issues with initiative; recommends system-level enhancements and tests deployment plans.
• Is a subject matter expert with extensive knowledge across multiple facets of the engineering discipline; leads seminars and conferences.

Job description

1. Leads and manages electrical engineering design and technical direction for assigned data center projects. Provides guidance and engineering leadership in ensuring project or other design and engineering initiatives are meeting or exceeding company expectations.

2. Expert operating knowledge of engineering systems to include advanced diagnostics and repairs. Ability to apply knowledge of Oracle processes and procedures and industry standards to resolve non-routine issues. Utilizes safe working practices at an EXPERT level (e.g. can apply procedure for lockout/tag out, can explain MSDS, etc.). Evaluates and assures the safe working practices of others. Interacts with other engineering disciplines. Works with the colocation providers' engineering teams to ensure electrical systems are adequately designed, specified and installed to deliver robust operation for Oracle.

3. Contributes to identifying and developing training and mentoring programs for newer members of the team as it grows. Acquires knowledge by expanding experience with systems, vendor training, participation in industry groups or meetings and shadowing others. Is SME with many systems and trains others inside and outside of the group.

4. Provides expert input for effective contract administration including generation and review of contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documentation.

5. Contributes to creating and maintaining best in class policies and procedures. Participates in review of policy and procedure documents. Develops policy documents with the input of others. Assures adherence to developed standards and policy through review of documentation, participation in commissioning activities, design summits and datacenter commissioning or reviews.

6. Consistently solves complex, cross-functional issues requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve. Makes recommendations for system level enhancements to eliminate potential problems. Tests suitability of components or action plans for deployments.

7. Has an expert level system knowledge. Is a subject matter expert to others in and outside of the group. Extensive knowledge of multiple facets of the relevant engineering discipline. Develops and executes projects. Leads internal and/or external engineering or construction related seminars/conferences.