Reliability Engineer, Electrical Systems, NA
Company: Vantage Data Centers
Location: Quincy
Posted on: May 2, 2024
Job Description:
About Vantage Data CentersVantage is committed to being a
workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We
celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to
learn from one another's experience.Vantage Data Centers powers,
cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's
well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises.
Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia
Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways
to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and
sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly
as the market demands.Reliability Engineering DepartmentThe
Reliability Engineering Team drives the overall health of critical
systems across Vantage global facilities. For each of the major
systems Electrical, Mechanical, and Controls, the Reliability
Engineering team is responsible for ensuring success in the
commissioning stages of new construction, evaluating and improving
the reliability and performance of existing critical
infrastructure, sustaining equipment operational availability
through maintenance program design, providing ongoing technical
support to the Site Operations Teams, as well as providing systems
reliability and maintainability feedback to the Design Engineering
teams for future design considerations.Position DescriptionThe
Reliability Engineer for electrical systems is responsible for the
overall functional health of critical power systems. This
responsibility includes oversight of facility acceptance testing,
electrical system maintenance planning, and Site Operations
technical support. Requirements for this position include full
familiarity with electrical systems arrangements, equipment types,
electrical system protection components, electrical switchgear
automation and control components, onsite power generation, and
critical power distribution. The Electrical Reliability Engineer
understands potential system failures and extended effects of those
failures, appropriate failure response actions, as well as
maintenance and electrical testing techniques. Also required is an
understanding of design theory, experience reading electrical
drawings and schematics, and an ability to identify likely failure
points in design. The Electrical Reliability Engineer acts as an
advisor for Site Operations to reference as needed and has enough
experience to train technicians to the level of effective
troubleshooting. The Electrical Reliability Engineer regularly
interfaces the Electrical Engineering team and the Site Operations
teams.Essential Job Functions
- Ensure newly built systems meet design intent and perform
without issue during the facility acceptance testing phases of new
construction.
- Design maintenance programs to enhance equipment operability
and efficiency while minimizing life cycle costs.
- Understand potential equipment failures and provide full
technical support Facility Operations teams in the event of a
critical system failure.
- Provide systems reliability and maintainability feedback to the
Design Engineering teams for future design considerations.Duties
- Work with Design Engineering and Construction teams to ensure
the reliability and maintainability of new and modified
installations.
- Review construction equipment submittals, identify potential
deficiencies, and evaluate maintenance feasibility.
- Review commissioning plans and ensure the thoroughness of
startup testing.
- Attend factory witness testing to verify and validate equipment
functionality.
- Develop risk management plans that will anticipate
reliability-related risks that could adversely impact plant
operation.
- Work with Site Operations to perform analyses of Asset
Utilization, Overall Equipment Efficiency, and Remaining useful
life.
- Perform system component upgrades as required to ensure
reliability and combat obsolescence.
- Perform Root-Cause Failure Analysis and facilitate corrective
action.
- Design maintenance programs to minimize maintenance complexity
and reduce maintenance down time.
- Validate maintenance performance by analyzing trends,
operational history, and maintenance data.
- Design appropriate site response procedures based on potential
critical system failures.
- Provide at request guidance and technical support to Facility
Operators.
- Ensure Site Teams are proficient system operation and
maintenance techniques.
- Critical System Availability and Capacity Analysis
- Critical Spare Parts Analysis
- Equipment Life Cycle Costing and End of Useful Life
Analysis
- Asset Performance Management
- Reliability Availability and Maintainability AnalysisJob
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an
accredited university or college or equivalent field experience to
optimally perform essential job functions.
- 2-3 years of experience in critical facility operations and
maintenance.
- Travel required is expected to be 25-50% but may increase over
time as the business evolves.Additional Details
- Salary Range: $115,000 - $130,000 Base + Bonus (This is based
on Colorado market)
- This position is eligible for company benefits including but
not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and
AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off,
employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes
company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
- Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors,
including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience
and may fall outside of the range shown.We operate with No Ego and
No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one
another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each
other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other,
actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our
hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total
compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and
welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local
expectations.Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of
the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition,
training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution
adds value to the company and our community.Don't meet all the
requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right
person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who
connect with our mission and values.Vantage Data Centers is an
Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept
unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be
paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an
agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole
property of Vantage Data Centers.
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