Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Oracle is a company providing data, infrastructure, applications, AI, and cloud solutions. The Principal Engineering Critical Environment Consultant manages critical environment maintenance, incident response, site assessments, data center operations, electrical and mechanical infrastructure, engineering governance, and project delivery. The role also supports data center design, commissioning, operational optimization, safety, compliance, and training.
Responsibilities
- Manages the ongoing critical environment maintenance support for all service lines to pre-defined SLAs to ensure service uptime is maintained to the highest standards and that faults are dealt with promptly
- Employs practical operating knowledge of engineering systems, including standard diagnostics and repairs
- Applies knowledge of Oracle processes, procedures, and industry standards to resolve routine issues
- Offers suggestions for system-level enhancements to reduce potential problems
- Contributes to testing the suitability of components or action plans for deployments
- Manages incidents that impact OCI services, proactively addressing root causes in a timely manner
- Collaborates with design, construction, commissioning, facility engineering, data center operations, health and safety, and compliance teams to integrate new electrical distribution systems to existing data center
- Empowers operational optimization and efficiency improvement initiatives
- Ensures alignment of own work with safe working practices
- Provides expertise during post-incident reviews by conducting root cause analyses, documenting lessons learned, and developing Corrective and Preventive Action Plans (CAPAs) to mitigate recurrence and improve system resilience
- Conducts site reviews and assessments in collaboration with other teams to evaluate suitability for data center builds, gathering and analyzing technical, environmental, and infrastructure data to inform decision-making
- Prepares technical reports to document findings, support recommendations, and communicate results to stakeholders
- Participates in design reviews and oversees commissioning activities in collaboration with other teams, reviewing data to ensure alignment with engineering standards and project requirements
- Reviews mechanical simulations (e.g., Computational Fluid Dynamics [CFD] analyses) to assess airflow and thermal performance, identifying design adjustments to improve system efficiency, reliability, and performance
- Supports and validates on-site data centers operations in relation to the electrical or mechanical infrastructure
- Serves as an electrical or mechanical subject matter expert (SME) for on-site operations related to mission critical electrical systems, operations, and functionality
- Partners with the colocation providers' engineering teams to ensure electrical or mechanical systems are adequately designed, specified, and installed to deliver robust operation for Oracle
- Adheres to developed standards and policy through the review of documentation, participates in commissioning activities, design summits, and data center commissioning or reviews
- Reviews critical impacting changes and represents engineering in change advisory board (CAB) meetings
- Collaborates with senior team members and supports a project or other design and engineering initiatives
- Provides engineering insight to ensure project or other design initiatives align with company expectations
- Coordinates with internal and external project team members in delivering specific aspects of data centers or part-data centers for Oracle
- Provides input for effective contract administration, including supporting the generation and review of contracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents
- Contributes to the development of policy documents by collaborating with team members
- Contributes to the creation and upkeep of best-in-class policies and procedures, participating in their review as necessary
- Prepares technical reports to document findings, communicate progress, and support project or design decision-making
- Contributes to the identification of training programs for newer members of the team
- Acts as a subject matter expert with many standard systems and trains others on the team
- Demonstrated desire and ability to learn, grow, and develop new skills
- Oversee tenant improvement work associated with white space fit-outs in new data center spaces
- Promote and reinforce a culture of safety, security, and compliance across all data center activities
- Maintain a strong understanding of data center Electrical design and operational functionality
- Partner with design, construction, and commissioning teams to integrate new Electrical systems into existing data centers
- Support and validate on-site data center operations related to Electrical infrastructure
- Serve as the Electrical SME for mission critical Electrical systems, operations, and performance
- Create digitized Electrical distribution templates to support rack placement planning
- Drive operational optimization and efficiency improvement initiatives
- Travel requirement: (typically ~25%)
- Review new sites and proposed fit out designs
- Ensure Electrical plans are accurate and failover designs meet compliance requirements
- Develop digitized Electrical models
- Support supplier led white space fit-out activities
- Ensure documentation is captured, stored, referenced, and shared with field engineering and operations teams
- Support engineering investigations into large-scale events
- Provide support to field engineering teams
Skills
- Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages: English
- Years: 6 to 10+ years
- Demonstrated desire and ability to learn, grow, and develop new skills
- Travel requirement: (typically ~25%)
Benefits
- May be eligible for bonus and equity.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
- Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Financial planning and group legal
- Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
- Volunteer programs
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