Principal Equipment Manufacturing Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Principal Equipment Manufacturing Engineer to join our team of engineers and scientists who are developing innovative power and cooling products for Microsoft's data centers. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the manufacturing processes and systems for our products, ensuring high quality, efficiency, and scalability. You will also work closely with the product development, supply chain, and operations teams to support the product lifecycle from concept to deployment.

Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 Datacenters and 1 million 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.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

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.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing, material, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, or related field AND 10+ years experience in a manufacturing environment/repair

o OR Master's Degree in manufacturing, material, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, or related field AND 8+ years experience in a manufacturing environment /repair

o OR 12+ years equivalent experience.

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:

• Bachelor's Degree in manufacturing, material, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, or related field AND 7+ years experience in a manufacturing environment/repair

o OR Master's Degree in manufacturing, material, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, or related field AND 6+ years experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment

o OR Doctorate in manufacturing, material, mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, or related field AND 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment/repair

o OR 9+ years equivalent experience.

• 3+ years experience with manufacturing, quality, reliability, or product engineering of datacenter products

• Experience with cross-discipline systems design (mechanical, structural, IT/Telecom, supervisory control and data acquisition).

• Experience with Design for Assembly (DfA)/Design for Manufacturability (DfM) process

• Experience with LEAN Manufacturing/5S/8D practices

• Experience with data center systems, and data center product designs

Manufacturing Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $133,600 - $256,800 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 $173,200 - $282,200 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

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until May 8, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

• Develop and document manufacturing processes, procedures, and specifications for our power and cooling products, such as heat exchangers, pumps, fans, inverters, or batteries.

• Design and implement manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tools, and test systems, using Computer Aided Design

• Perform process validation, verification, and optimization, using statistical methods, such as Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), or others.

• Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues and defects, using root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Support the product development team in the design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for reliability (DFR) of our products.

• Embody our culture and values.