DCO Systems Chief Engineer

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At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.

We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.

As a DCO Systems Chief Engineer at Switch, you will be part of a world-class team that operates in excellence, delivering mission-critical solutions that redefine what’s possible in AI, cloud and enterprise data center needs. Your work will directly impact the future of technology and the sustainable growth of the Internet.

In this role you will provide subject matter expert skills and experience required to maintain the physical and environmental critical infrastructure, including power, environmental, communications, and facilities. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership to resolve problems and reach the most effective solution for our clients and Switch.

You will actively communicate at all levels and will function as a technical expert liaison for event response procedures, client solutions, technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and training. In addition, you will support commissioning efforts, design reviews, and provide operational feedback to vendors/construction.

• Assist in supporting Switch compliance audits/Certification projects.
• Facilitate periodic operations meetings with vendors as needed.
• Participate in Change Advisory Board weekly reviews.
• Participate in Mechanical and Electrical Design meetings as needed.
• Support all new equipment deployments at the local campus;
  All campuses as needed.
• Utilize experience and knowledge of current systems to drive improvements on future deployments.
• Drive efficient programs to automate existing processes.
• Manage facility infrastructure projects; support construction, research and development activity at the local campus and regional campuses as needed.
• Provide technical leadership on all DCO challenges.
• Lead focus group sessions to solve or improve DCO Systems challenges.
• Assist staff on maintenance as needed to maintain KPIs and support resource demands at the local campus and regional campuses as needed.
• Develop programs and initiatives to drive continuous improvement of the DCO organization.
• Review, approve, and support all procedures used to conduct maintenance on critical infrastructure, safety programs, and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all.
• Attend designated meetings to streamline communication;
  Promote team achievement and performance development through innovation, research and development.
• Develop and document infrastructure metrics to develop reports to share with management identifying deficiencies and opportunities.
• Actively participate in department process, development, and implementation committees.
• Provide training as required to include ARC Flash, power systems, mechanical systems, and other specific training as needed.
• Develop continuous experience/skills of the control systems/sequence of operations that support and operate the data center environment.
• Some travel as needed.

• Innovators & Builders – You see challenges as opportunities and thrive in uncharted territories.
• High-Performance Thinkers – You have a relentless drive for excellence and a passion for pushing the envelope. You thrive in high impact
  environments where execution is key.
• Integrity-Driven Leaders – You operate with honor, responsibility, and purpose, recognizing that the energy you put out into the world will return to you.
• Tech Pioneers – You understand the power of technology to change the world and want to be at…