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One Tech

Electrical Engineer

Saint Louis, MO

Louis, Missouri. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for substation engineering and ... Strong computer skills. (e.g Microsoft Office Suite) Strong computer skills include AutoCAD ...

Century West Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$81K - $125K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will work on a variety of municipal projects including ... Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and Bluebeam Revu * Experience with design ...

One Tech

Electrical Engineer

Wallingford, CT

One Tech Engineering is searching for an Electrical Engineer for a position located in Wallingford ... Microsoft Office Suite) Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering ...

Northern Impact

Electrical Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Overview National Award-Winning Engineering Firm is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer ... Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) * U.S.

IKA-WORKS INC

Electrical Engineer

Wilmington, NC

The Electrical Engineer ensures all control designs are safe, compliant, and optimized for ... Utilize engineering and office software tools including AutoCAD, EPLAN, and Microsoft Office to ...

Group CBS

Electrical Engineer

Sheboygan Falls, WI · On-site

Electrical Engineer Location Sheboygan Falls, WI Schedule Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 5:00pm ... Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word * Experience with electrical ...

Enhance Recruiting

Electrical Engineer

Biddeford, ME · On-site

SUMMARY We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop reliable, manufacturable, and cost ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard electrical test equipment. * Strong troubleshooting ...

RimePro Inc

Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Electrical Engineer Seeking an Electrical Engineer to design electrical systems for commercial and ... Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office. * Thorough understanding of ...

W3Global Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Electrical Engineer (PE) - Fully Remote We are seeking a licensed Professional Electrical Engineer ... Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and PV modeling software. * Ability ...

IKA-WORKS INC

Electrical Engineer

Wilmington, NC · On-site

The Electrical Engineer ensures all control designs are safe, compliant, and optimized for ... Utilize engineering and office software tools including AutoCAD, EPLAN, and Microsoft Office to ...

Vallum Associates

Electrical Engineer

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

Overview Vallum is hiring a Solar Electrical Engineer to support the design and delivery of ... Strong AutoCAD skills and knowledge of ETAP, PVsyst, and Microsoft Office. * Strong communication ...

IMKO

Electrical Engineer

Tipton, MO · On-site

Electrical Engineering Manager Purpose of the RoleThe primary purpose of the Electrical Engineer is ... Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) * Experience ...

Yancey Bros.co

Electrical Engineer

Batesville, MS · On-site

As the Electrical Engineer for Yancey Engineered Solutions, you will be responsible for the design ... Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Outlook * Knowledge of ...

Yancey Bros. Co.

Electrical Engineer

Batesville, MS

As the Electrical Engineer for Yancey Engineered Solutions, you will be responsible for the design ... Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Outlook * Knowledge of ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for microsoft electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Microsoft electrical engineer do?

A typical day for an Electrical Engineer at Microsoft often involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—including mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineers—to design, develop, and test hardware components for Microsoft products. You may spend time reviewing schematics, participating in design reviews, troubleshooting issues, and contributing creative solutions to engineering challenges. The role can also include hands-on lab work, documentation, and communication with vendors or external partners. This dynamic environment provides opportunities for continual learning and professional growth, while making a tangible impact on cutting-edge technology products.

What is a Microsoft electrical engineer?

A Microsoft Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical systems for Microsoft's hardware products, such as Surface devices, Xbox, and cloud infrastructure. They work on circuit design, power management, signal integrity, and debugging hardware issues. Electrical Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure product performance and reliability. Their role may also involve researching emerging technologies and optimizing hardware for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microsoft electrical engineer?

To thrive as a Microsoft Electrical Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, circuit design, and system integration, usually backed by a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency with design software like Altium Designer, MATLAB, and simulation tools, as well as familiarity with relevant industry certifications (such as IEEE membership or a PE license), is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams help set candidates apart. These skills are crucial for developing innovative hardware solutions that meet high quality and performance standards in a fast-paced technology environment.

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Infographic showing various Microsoft Electrical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Principal Substation Electrical Engineer - Regional Datacenter Engineering

Microsoft Corporation

Redmond, WA • On-site

$155K - $190K/yr

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Regional Datacenter Engineering (RDCE) team is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world's largest online services.
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.
The Subject Matter Expert (SME) role provides key input to other organizations and stakeholders. The successful candidate will be an electrical engineer with capability of achieving PE licensure and detailed understanding of datacenter electrical engineering, electrical power monitoring systems, datacenter controls, datacenter operational and overall critical environment network topology.
The SME role is responsible for the oversight of specification and drawing development detailing all electrical systems, power distribution systems, backup power systems, electrical power monitoring systems, the control diagrams, sequence of operation for the electrical controls systems, overall network architecture and communication protocols required. Additionally, the SME role will be responsible for managing our consultants making sure they engineer and design to Microsoft technical standards. Finally, the SME role will also work with stakeholders for testing and commissioning of datacenters for compliance with Microsoft requirements. The position requires occasional travel to sites, to "Factory Witness Testing", vendor interaction in the design process, as well as final commissioning of the installed systems.
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.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with Microsoft's Global Datacenter Engineering (GDCE) team to understand and develop the datacenter (DC) electrical High Voltage Substation designs from Basis of Design (BOD) to Issue for Constructions (IFC) for new DC project buildouts and retrofit projects
  • Lead and direct A/E consultants in the design and coordination of the High Voltage Substation Electrical/SCADA systems with other disciplines, associated controls and overall electrical distribution and topology for datacenter High Voltage Substations and retrofits
  • Collaborate closely with the utility providers and internal energy team to validate utility interconnection requirements.
  • Manage all Electrical Substation and SCADA system designs during the design stages, equipment procurement, bidding, manufacturing, delivery and installation on site. Identify and resolve issues raised by the construction teams and various stakeholders
  • Interface closely with internal procurement team, manufacturers and the global and local engineering teams to deliver the Electrical Substation and SCADA solutions needed for each project
  • Responsible for the oversight of specification and drawing development, detailing the sequence of operation for the Electrical systems and overall drawings and specifications for our Electrical Substation topology
  • Technical review and analysis of the lease and colocation datacenter space from external providers for compliance with Microsoft Substation requirements
  • Assist the Operations teams with Electrical Substation and SCADA system and equipment strategic improvements, working closely with equipment vendors and suppliers.
  • EMT Modeling (PSCAD, PSSE, PSLF, et.) support and review for Utility Grid and Data Center builds

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.
  • Electrical Professional Engineer with expertise in High Voltage and Data Center electrical engineering.
  • knowledgeable in power generation, transmission, and distribution topologies.
  • Firm understanding of the high voltage substation, high voltage systems, and electrical distribution system design for mission critical applications, alongside sequence of operation and monitoring of all datacenters electrical control systems.
  • Extensive Experience in design & engineering with power systems, mission critical electrical design with focus on HV designs of large scale and complex electrical engineering systems (Refineries, Datacenters, Semiconductors are some examples of relevant industries).
  • Excellent technical knowledge of HV substations, HV primary assets and secondary systems.
  • Strong expertise in the functions and applications of protection relays.
  • Detailed understanding of mission critical HV, MV and LV electrical equipment, system modelling, protection schemes, grounding and bonding and building services.
  • PSCAD Modeling skills for Utility Grid and Data Center builds
  • Strong knowledge of new industry Voltage Ride Through and Sub Transient System Oscillation requirements.
  • Electrical trade background preferably with knowledge and experience in power generation and HV/MV/LV electrical equipment will be an advantage.
  • Knowledge of codes and requirements across AMER region.
  • Ability to drive designs through development, construction and deployment of data center equipment and facilities.
  • Ability to lead a team of engineers in advanced engineering, operational processes and procedures relating to large data center environments.
  • Highly motivated and dependable individual and able to work as a team player.
  • Flexible, and organized to manage workload to meet deadlines.
  • Analytical and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions.
  • Ability to work across different teams such as design, delivery, and operation teams.
  • Candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and maintain high quality standards.
  • Ability to prepare and present using MS Office.

Background Check 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.
  • Citizenship Verification: This position requires verification of ship to meet federal government security requirements.

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Electrical Engineering IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 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 $188,000 - $304,200 per year.
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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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.

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