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Senior Field EngineerSwitch • California, MO, US
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Senior Field Engineer

Senior Field Engineer

Switch • California, MO, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.

The Role : Senior Field Engineer

As a Senior Field 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 full life-cycle support to Switch Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the 'go to' engineering resource for their region when technical advice is needed and will use your subject matter expertise as well as engage with diverse teams to meet the commitment of superior service to the clients.

As a Field Engineer, you will be leading projects to fit out Switch data centers to meet ever-evolving clients needs as we continue expanding our fleet to support hyper-scale and beyond.

What You'll Do

  • Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers.
  • Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site / equipment failures.
  • Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
  • Own the design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
  • Lead, Review, and approve designs for existing data center upgrades which improve availability / efficiency.
  • Interface with internal data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
  • Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
  • Initiate and lead engineering site audits within Switch data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
  • Drive next-level innovation in Field Engineering to support our mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where execution is key.
  • Leverage cutting-edge technology and sustainable design principles to create world-class solutions.
  • Uphold Switch's Karma philosophy— leading with integrity and empowering those around you.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Structural Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ cumulative years of experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities including but not limited to : data centers, power generation, oil / gas facilities. (Experienced Engineer).
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage budgets.
  • Hands-on experience in the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical facilities, particularly data centers.
  • Field experience as a resident engineer or design consultant.
  • Familiarity with regional building codes and regulations.
  • Skilled in reading, interpreting, and producing construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
  • Capable of advancing design concepts from development through deployment and production.
  • Foundational knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in data centers, including UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling systems, and more.
  • Experience with EPMS, SCADA, and BMS control systems (software and hardware).
  • In-depth understanding of redundant electrical and cooling systems, airflow containment, and building management systems.
  • Demonstrated success managing fast-track design / build and major upgrade projects.
  • Ability to influence and partner with executive leadership to drive strategy and execution.
  • Experience fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to balance long-term vision with operational execution.
  • Why Switch?

  • A Culture of Karma – We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.
  • Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.
  • Flexibility & Remote Opportunities – Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive.
  • Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company.
  • Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!
  • Join Us & Make a Difference

    This is more than a job—it's a mission. If you're ready to be part of a culture that values innovation, karma, and limitless potential, we want to hear from you.

    Apply Now and Let's Build the Future Together.

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