Novva Data Centers · 15 hours ago
Mission Critical Engineer
Novva Data Centers is seeking a Mission Critical Engineer to join their Data Center Mission Critical team. The role involves operating and maintaining critical systems in data centers, requiring expertise in various technologies such as electrical and mechanical systems, and strong leadership skills during crises.
Data CenterData ManagementInformation Technology
Responsibilities
A Mission Critical Engineer (MCE) should be familiar with all data center infrastructure technologies and are subject matter experts in at least one data center technology stack (fire protection, electrical, or mechanical systems)
A MCE is familiar with all MOPS and identifies the correct procedure for any maintenance or emergency condition
A MCE leads in a crisis, directing the actions of other associates and vendors and communicating upward
A MCE anticipates issues and prevents system failures. This position is strategic rather than operational. The MCE demonstrates system knowledge rather than component familiarity / competency. The MCE identifies project risks and recommends strategies for remediation
A MCE demonstrates the ability to write and train processes. Strong skills in vendor relationship management and communication, critical engineering practices, organizational savvy, people management and team leadership, and the ability to identify and manage variations in metrics
Qualification
Required
4-7 years of experience in mechanical/HVAC, electrical, or a combination of the two
4-7 years of experience managing vendor work and quality control
Ability to analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems or malfunctions and take corrective action as required
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively lead a team environment
Well versed in the Microsoft Office suite
Preferred
Prior military or technical school training
Prior experience with CMMS, BMS, and Work Order management systems
Company
Novva Data Centers
Novva Data Centers is a hyper-scale data center that provides sustainable, secure wholesale enterprise colocation solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$2.46BKey Investors
CIM Group
2025-03-04Debt Financing· $2B
2022-06-01Private Equity· $355M
2020-08-22Private Equity· $100M
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