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EHS Electrical & Process Safety Program Manager

Microsoft· Environmental Health & Safety
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Hybrid (Multiple Locations), Atlanta, GA, San Antonio, TX, Redmond, WA, Phoenix, AZ, Washington, D.C.$97.6k - $188.4kFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Microsoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) seeks an EHS Electrical & Process Safety Program Manager to prevent EHS incidents through hazard identification, risk assessment, and process safety principles across datacenter facilities, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. This IC4 role partners with Global EHS Engineering, ESS, regional EHS teams, and Datacenter Engineering/Operations to enable safe operation of Microsoft’s global datacenter portfolio. Responsibilities include identifying hazards, analyzing risks, and recommending engineering controls in alignment with Microsoft standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical safety expertise supporting design and deployment of new hardware, facilities, systems, equipment, and machinery.
  • Own or co-own electrical safety program elements (standards, training expectations, inspection/assessment criteria) consistent with Microsoft electrical safety requirements.
  • Lead ambiguous, cross-region electrical safety problems to resolution; set technical direction for program content and standards.
  • Influence design/operations stakeholders through data, risk framing, and practical engineering controls.
  • Review electrical design artifacts relevant to safety: one-lines, protection/coordination intent, equipment room access/clearance impacts, and maintainability constraints
  • Perform Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) process safety risk assessments for existing facilities, new facility designs, and emerging technologies.
  • Apply process safety and hazard analysis methodologies (e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, etc.) to identify hazards, evaluate risk, and recommend effective controls.
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve global EHS programs to reduce process and operational safety risk.
  • Partner with datacenter engineering teams to integrate technical safety considerations into designs and enable safe operation of facilities and infrastructure.
  • Analyze EHS performance metrics and indicators to identify trends, prioritize risk‑reduction opportunities, and inform program improvements.
  • Conduct inspections, assessments, and design reviews to verify compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and Microsoft policies.
  • Perform workplace risk and exposure assessments across electrical, mechanical, and operational hazard categories.
  • Support incident investigations, including root cause analysis and identification, communication, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics with significant electrical engineering experience, including work with power systems, electrical design, or electrical safety in complex environments, related field AND 4+ years experience in environmental health and safety worldwide Regulations OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:Electrical safetyProcess safety risk assessment (PHA/HAZID/HAZOP)Electrical design reviewRegulatory knowledge (NFPA 70/70E, OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart S, IEEE 1584)
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