Microsoft
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Microsoft is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Dulles, VA,US, US. Posted September 15, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Microsoft
- Location
- Dulles, VA,US, US
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Traditional Engineering
- Posted
- September 15, 2026
- Apply by
- March 14, 2027
About the job
A strong desire and capability to learn, grow, and develop new skills Empower a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspect of data center activities Understand the design and functionality of your datacenter Work alongside a team of industry professionals across the Information Technology (IT) and Critical Environments (CE) spectrum to support 24x7x365 on-site datacenter operations and mechanical infrastructures. Act as the technical authority for on-site operations of large-scale mechanical systems and designs. Collaborate with the Operations and Design team to develop data center (DC) mechanical designs, starting from project conception to issue for construction (IFC) for new DC projects build outs and major infrastructure upgrades. Establish and coordinate maintenance & safety procedures, maintaining redundant high-capacity cooling systems; to operating and supporting datacenter backup electrical systems (diesel generators, rotary UPS, etc.) Assist with supplier selection and overseeing mechanical supplier execution 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 These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 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.