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Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Senior Critical Environment Mechanical Engineer, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Job Responsibility
Provides make-versus-buy recommendations to management with tradeoffs based on complexity, financial impact, quality, reliability, and time duration
Displays deep knowledge in multiple technical areas and acquires advanced knowledge of industry trends, competitor products, and advances in various engineering fields
Creates robust, scalable, secure, and extensible designs and verification plans that account for current industry/competitive threats for the hardware engineering aspects of a variety of established, complex products or feature areas
Develops and implements solutions to complex technical and/or design challenges that may involve multiple technical and business-related variables
Writes internal device specification sheets and interprets complex details required to design and test various hardware features
Independently develops drawings that contribute to the development of complex, new products or features using modeling tools
Reviews documentation to help ensure that the appropriate test requirements and improvements are included in relevant hardware designs and specifications
Co-develops methods of measurement with appropriate partners for measuring features of new product technology based on newly created or modified verification plans
Identifies new tools, test methodologies, and best practices for creating test cases
Develops, reviews, and executes test plans for complex feature areas or products
Creates external testing supplier or partner engagement plans, evaluates supplier or partner readiness, and captures supplier or partner knowledge for use across a product group
Records test data and conducts complex data/statistical analysis to identify bugs, defects, or failures rates
Uses root cause analysis to identify highly complex problems or flaws that may affect a feature or product design change and identifies possible solutions
Generates project implementation schedules, monitors performance against schedules, and helps determine resource dependencies for the hardware engineering aspects of complex features or products
Implements and tracks product plans that account for the user experience, enable customer/partner testing scenarios, identify critical requirements and are verifiable
Evaluates and approves a variety of details of the reliability of materials, properties, and techniques used in production of large designs
Identifies the most significant project risks at the outset of a project and develops plans to address those risks
Communicates project progress/status within and external to the project team and escalates issues as necessary
Suggests project areas that can support Material Change Review Board (MCRB) efforts to improve and react to production issues
Writes customized reports and functional specifications for an established product or product feature
Documents complex details about materials, components, and/or functionality for complex devices via accepted drawing release processes
Accurately records and tracks changes to designs following established configuration management
Requirements
Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
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Nice to have
Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience