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About Equinix
Equinix is the leading global provider of network-neutral data center and interconnection services, offering premium colocation, traffic exchange and outsourced IT infrastructure solutions. Global enterprises, content companies, systems integrators and network service providers look to Equinix Internet Business Exchange (IBX) centers for world-class reliability and network diversity.  Equinix IBX centers serve as critical, core hubs for IP networks and Internet operations worldwide.  With 40 IBX centers located in 18 strategic markets across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, Equinix enables customers to reliably operate their mission-critical infrastructures on a global basis.
 
Why Equinix
The world’s most important companies count on Equinix’s industry leading operational reliability and the dedication and expertise of our people to keep their businesses running. With over 1,000 employees worldwide, Equinix has experienced over 30% year-over-year revenue growth for the past five years. 2007 was a record year for Equinix and the company is well on its way to achieving $1 billion in annual revenue. When you make Equinix your employer of choice, you are choosing to work with the best and the brightest in the data center industry.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Sr. Engineer to provide electrical system design upgrade or modifications.
• Provide high-level technical consulting services to IBX Ops Group, and other cross-functional groups, which includes providing Sales Support on high power density deals.
• Perform regular analysis/audit of electrical systems designs and/or maintenance practices to maximize availability, and reduce single point of failure.
• Load management & capacity planning for all colocation areas. This includes, monitoring, trending, and providing analysis of engineering metrics and statistical data for strategic planning.
• Assist Sr. Engineer on power quality analysis and/or work with consultants on problem resolution & prevention. This includes spearheading post failure analysis.
• Ensure "as-built" electrical documentation is accurate & maintained.
• Assist in managing the commissioning process including; test procedures, schedule, coordination & "teaming" with on-site IBX Ops Engineering personnel, and impact communication with major stake holders.
• Capital project budgets & justification.
• Occasional "out of State" travel, and other assignments as required.
• Respond on an as-needed basis to emergencies, 24x7, via pager or mobile phone.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 0-3 years of professional experience in data center or mission critical system design, construction, operations, maintenance, and project planning. Emphasis & special focus on Electrical Systems & Reliability.
• Should have knowledge of building codes and safety standards including OSHA, NFPA, NEC, IEEE, ANSI and others as applicable.
• Must have effective written and verbal communications skills and be able to effectively use spreadsheets, AutoCAD (or Visio), and project management programs.
• Electrical Professional Engineer registration desirable.

**Equinix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


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• Location: Foster City, CA
• Compensation: Competitive
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