Sr. Principal Data Center Electrical Product Development Engineer

** Job Description*
* The ideal candidate combines deep electrical engineering expertise with experience in product development, supplier quality, equipment qualification, failure analysis, and continuous product improvement.

Responsibilities

Product Development & Engineering

· Lead the technical development, evaluation, qualification, and lifecycle management of mission-critical electrical equipment for Oracle data centers.

· Develop equipment technical requirements, specifications, validation plans, and acceptance criteria to ensure products meet Oracle performance, reliability, safety, and operational objectives.

· Collaborate with manufacturers and engineering partners during product design, prototype development, factory testing, and product qualification.

· Drive design improvements and product enhancements based on field experience, operational data, lessons learned, and emerging technologies.

· Evaluate new technologies and electrical products for deployment within next-generation Oracle data centers.

Equipment Quality & Reliability

· Lead root cause investigations for electrical equipment failures, reliability concerns, warranty issues, and field quality events.

· Develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve product reliability and reduce operational risk.

· Define equipment qualification processes including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), reliability testing, environmental testing, and long-term performance validation.

· Establish reliability metrics, failure trends, and performance analytics to support continuous product improvement.

· Partner with Quality, Operations, and Manufacturing teams to improve product consistency and long-term equipment performance.

Supplier Technical Leadership

· Serve as Oracle's primary technical interface with electrical equipment manufacturers and suppliers.

· Review supplier designs, manufacturing processes, quality documentation, testing procedures, and engineering change requests.

· Support supplier audits, technical assessments, product qualification, and manufacturing readiness reviews.

· Evaluate supplier technical capabilities and participate in strategic sourcing decisions for critical electrical equipment.

Standards & Continuous Improvement

· Develop and maintain Oracle electrical equipment standards, technical specifications, approved product lists, testing procedures, and engineering guidelines.

· Lead engineering reviews for product changes, component substitutions, obsolescence management, and qualification of alternate suppliers.

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment quality, manufacturability, reliability, maintainability, and total cost of ownership.

· Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering best practices, technical training, and knowledge sharing across the organization.

** Responsibilities*
* The ideal candidate combines deep electrical engineering expertise with experience in product development, supplier quality, equipment qualification, failure analysis, and continuous product improvement.

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

· Extensive 10+ years experience in electrical equipment engineering, product development, product qualification, manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, or reliability engineering.

· Strong technical knowledge of mission-critical electrical equipment, including:

o Medium- and low-voltage switch gear

o UPS systems

o Power Distribution Units (PDUs)

o Busway systems

o Transformers

o Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)

o Backup generators

o Protection and control systems

o Power monitoring equipment

· Experience developing electrical equipment specifications, validation plans, qualification requirements, and technical standards.

· Demonstrated ability to review electrical drawings, product documentation, manufacturing packages, test reports, and equipment submittals.

· Experience supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), equipment commissioning, and product qualification activities.

· Experience leading root cause analysis using…