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Switch · 7 hours ago

Data Center Quality Engineer

Switch is a company focused on creating advanced digital infrastructure and enabling future technology. The Data Center Quality Engineer will manage the site Data Center Quality program, ensuring construction projects meet high standards and compliance while fostering a culture of quality.

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Responsibilities

Implement the DC Quality Control Program as directed by the DCQ Manager or Senior
Conduct audits, inspections, and job walks, serving as the on-site “eyes and ears” for Construction Managers
Provide technical leadership on system quality, primarily MEP, and review contractor and design documentation
Coordinate with contractors, superintendents, commissioning agents, manufacturers, and Procurement to ensure quality execution and timely delivery of equipment
Collaborate with commissioning agencies to develop Initial Verification (IVC) and Pre-Functional Testing (PFT) checklists
Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with NFPA70E, PPE use, and safe practices in live electrical environments
Manage QC documentation through Cx Alloy and prepare reports on quality performance
Lead or support project closeout activities and contribute to project-specific quality requirements and metrics
Identify opportunities to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs in DCQ activities
Mentor team members, manage third-party staff augmentation, and support operations during commissioning phases
Remain available for after-hours and weekend project coordination when needed
Promote innovation in Construction to advance mission-critical infrastructure
Drive next-level innovation in Construction 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

Qualification

Quality Control (QA/QC)MEP backgroundConstruction Quality ManagementSafety requirements knowledgeConstruction drawings interpretationEPMS/SCADA/BMS experienceProblem-solving abilitiesLeadership skillsCommunication skillsStrategic mindset

Required

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field is preferred however relevant prior experience in a technical role can be considered in lieu of degree
A minimum of 4 years in industry related operations/subcontracting with a heavy MEP background is preferred
Strong problem-solving abilities with the capability to make independent decisions with minimal guidance
A deep understanding of Quality Control (QA/QC) in a data center environment, including Construction and Operations
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload effectively, and meet deadlines appropriately
Strong initiative and sound judgment in driving quality processes
In-depth knowledge of safety requirements and OSHA regulations for multi-megawatt facilities
An effective leader overseeing both internal and external resources to safely deliver high quality results while maintaining a healthy work environment for all
Experience using a variety of web based and other software tools for calculation and data processing
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls system experience (software and/or hardware)
Ability to develop solutions and execute plans on complex projects
Familiarity with state and regional building, mechanical and electrical codes
Relevant certifications such as Construction Quality Manager Certification (CCQM), or similar are required
Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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

Benefits

Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!

Company

Switch

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Switch was founded in 2000 by CEO Rob Roy and stands at the forefront as the premier data center designer, builder and operator, owning 100% of its land and facilities.

H1B Sponsorship

Switch has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gabe Nacht
Chief Financial Officer
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Madonna Park
Chief Financial Officer
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