Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft is a world-class cloud provider powering services like Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and Microsoft Azure platform with datacenters in 32 countries.
$81,900 - $160,200
Cloud
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team responsible for powering cloud services across their global infrastructure. This role is integral to maintaining and developing Microsoft's extensive network of over 200 datacenters spread across 32 countries, serving more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses worldwide.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge datacenter technology and infrastructure, focusing on environmental sustainability and optimization. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for the technical oversight of large-scale mechanical systems, collaborating with Operations and Design teams to develop and implement datacenter mechanical designs, and ensuring 24/7 operational excellence.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning, requiring both engineering expertise and project management skills. You'll be involved in everything from establishing maintenance procedures to overseeing supplier execution, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in critical infrastructure management.

Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation makes this an exciting opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact on global technology infrastructure.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with a preference for 2+ years of experience or a Master's degree. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work at the intersection of mechanical engineering and cloud computing, with competitive compensation ranging from $81,900 to $160,200 annually (higher in SF and NYC areas).

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer

  • Learn, grow, and develop new skills
  • Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in data center activities
  • Understand the design and functionality of datacenter
  • Support 24x7x365 on-site datacenter operations and mechanical infrastructures
  • Act as technical authority for on-site operations of large-scale mechanical systems
  • Collaborate with Operations and Design team for datacenter mechanical designs
  • Establish and coordinate maintenance & safety procedures
  • Steward vital infrastructure supporting Microsoft's online services
  • Assist with supplier selection and overseeing mechanical supplier execution
  • Lead through change by bringing clarity, generating energy, and delivering success

Requirements For Mechanical Engineer

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire and every two years
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements

Benefits For Mechanical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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