About the Role
As a Critical Environment Program Manager (CEPM), you will play a vital technical role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of data center electrical and mechanical systems, including power, cooling, controls, and life-safety infrastructure. This hands-on role requires practical engineering judgment and experience in data center environments. You will support engineering delivery, risk management, and operational excellence to empower billions globally.
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Responsibilities
Technical CE Engineering & Delivery
- Own technical delivery for data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including power, cooling, switchgear, UPS, generators, transformers, and chillers.
- Troubleshoot recurring failures, improve maintenance effectiveness, and deliver corrective actions, upgrades, commissioning, and lifecycle replacements.
Operational Excellence, Risk & Compliance
- Improve availability, SEV reduction, Break-Fix backlog, TTR, and Preventive Maintenance performance through dashboards, data analysis, action plans, and business reviews.
- Manage technical risks and ensure compliance with the company standards, MOP/SOP, change-management, DCOS, ISO, and audit requirements.
Project, Portfolio & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Translate engineering and operational risks into technically scoped projects, managing priorities, roadmaps, dependencies, and resources.
- Partner with CE Operations Managers, engineers, vendors, and regional or global teams to drive alignment and lead campus- or metro-wide initiatives.
Communication, Ownership & Culture
- Clearly communicate risks, blockers, and decisions, driving accountability and promoting collaboration and continuous improvement, according to the company values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Hands-on data center Critical Environment experience with power, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, cooling, and controls.
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, cooling, and life-safety systems using EPMS, BCM, and BAS.
Background Check Requirements:
Ability to meet company, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include:
- Company Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the company Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Additional technical education or qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering, power systems, cooling/HVAC, controls, computer science, telecommunications, or a related technical trade.
- Relevant certifications such as ASICS/Inventory Control, CompTIA, company, network certifications, ITIL, or CDCP; project-management training or PMP is beneficial when applied to technical engineering delivery.
- Experience with root-cause analysis, commissioning, technical acceptance, switching operations, maintenance strategy, or lifecycle management of critical electrical and mechanical systems.
- Experience delivering large-scale data center infrastructure upgrades within live Critical Environment operations.
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
The company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
