Data Center Quality Engineer

Location: Las Vegas

About Switch

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: Data Center Quality Engineer

As a Data Center Quality 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 manage the site Data Center Quality (DCQ) program to ensure construction projects meet the highest standards. This position is key to establishing and maintaining quality assurance protocols, fostering a culture of quality, and ensuring compliance with industry requirements. As the site-level Engineer, you will implement the Construction Quality Management program to consistently deliver projects that meet customer expectations.

What You�ll Do

• 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.
• 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.

What You'll Bring

• 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.

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.