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Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft

United States, Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

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On-site

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Full-time

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1mo ago

Compensation

$100,600 - $199,000

Required Skills

Mechanical engineering

HVAC systems

Control engineering

Thermal management

Overview

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I 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, One Drive, and the Microsoft Azure platform.

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.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of data center operations.
  • Understand the design, functionality, and operational requirements of your data center.
  • Collaborate with a team of industry professionals across Information Technology (IT) and Critical Environments (CE) to support 24x7x365 on-site data center operations and mechanical infrastructure.
  • Serve as the technical authority for on-site operations of large-scale mechanical systems and designs.
  • Establish and coordinate maintenance and safety procedures, ensuring the reliability ofhigh-capacity cooling systems and supporting backup electrical systems (e.g., diesel generators, rotary UPS).
  • Steward critical infrastructure that supports the deployment of Microsoft’s online services.
  • Assistwith supplier selection and oversee mechanical supplier execution to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Embrace, model, and coach the One Microsoft culture and values.
  • Lead through change by bringing clarity, generating energy, and delivering success.
  • Demonstrate a proactive desire and capability to learn, grow, and develop new skills.
    Other:

Embody the Microsoft Oneculture and values.

Qualifications Required Qualification:

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related technical engineering experience- OR equivalent experience

  • 1+ years’ experience in control engineering and generators,pumps, valves, HVAC theory, fire protection, water treatment and thermal management.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 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 5+ years related technical engineering experience

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • 1+years’ project management

Mechanical Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Mechanical Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft 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.

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About Microsoft

Microsoft

A software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

10,001+

Employees

Redmond

Headquarters

$3000B

Valuation

Reviews

3.8

5 reviews

Work Life Balance

4.1

Compensation

4.3

Culture

3.4

Career

3.2

Management

3.0

65%

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Pros

Excellent compensation and benefits package

Four-day workweek with improved work-life balance

Supportive managers and teams

Cons

High-pressure environment causing anxiety

Unprofessional interview processes

Limited creative work opportunities

Salary Ranges

5,571 data points

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Mid/L4

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2 reports

$163,358

total / year

Base

$141,875

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$163,358

$163,358

Interview Experience

7 interviews

Difficulty

3.7

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

14%

Experience

Positive 14%

Neutral 29%

Negative 57%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Technical Phone Screen

4

Technical Interview

5

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

6

Final Round

7

Offer

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

System Design

Behavioral/STAR

Technical Knowledge

Past Experience