Critical Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Bloomberg

Bloomberg

Other Engineering, Operations

New Jersey, USA

Posted on May 14, 2026
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Our Team
Bloomberg’s Global Infrastructure, Data Center & Workplace Sustainability teams manage the performance of our buildings and services in more than 160 locations worldwide including our mission critical datacenters. We support day-to-day maintenance and operations, capital improvements and new data center construction projects. Our group works closely with the Global Real Estate (GRE) and Engineering teams to maintain and deliver state of the art data centers to meet organizational needs. We also work closely with Global Sustainability Office (GSO) and other internal partners to operationalize Bloomberg’s ESG strategy and deliver against enterprise-wide sustainability commitments.
What’s the Role?
The Critical infrastructure Operations Engineer will provide daily oversight of Bloomberg’s Data Center Facilities. Responsibilities including maintenance, operation and repair of our Data Center Facilities as pertains to Electrical, Mechanical, Fire and Life Safety systems. The individual will be responsible for all aspects of Data Center operations including planned maintenance events, incident response, incident management and escalation as is typical with roles of this nature. The candidate must be a highly technical professional capable of forward thinking and architecting innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges within a fast-paced environment
We’ll Trust You To:
Engineering & Data Center Operations
CoreReview and document maintenance and critical operations using Method of Procedures (MOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Root Cause Analysis, and Change Management.
Provide 24/7 on-call support for incident management and emergency response
Excellent written and verbal communication and technical writing skills, particularly in emergency and incident reporting.
Schedule and supervise the performance of both routine maintenance and emergency service on critical systems, including: diesel generators, UPS systems, electrical switchgear, power distribution equipment, chillers, HVAC equipment, fire detection/suppression and building monitoring systems.
Experience with reading and understanding Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) and Architectural Plans and Specifications.
Supervise third-party contractors during specialized repairs to ensure they follow strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
Manage and apply Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) processes.
Support and train the Engineering personnel regarding all design, operations and principles.
Onsite attendance of critical incidents and maintenance events.
Have a deep knowledge of data center environments, including:
Utility Systems
UPS Systems
Emergency Generator Systems
Electrical Distribution
Chilled Water Systems
Critical Air Handling/Conditioning Systems
Pre-Action Systems
Fire Alarm/Protection Systems
Experience with BMS and EPMS systems
Experience with PLC or SCADA control logic
Other
Critical Facility Administration
Oversee internal staff and external third-party integrated facilities providers.
Oversee both onsite and third-party vendors, including training programs and staff development.
Review contracts, bid documents, and leveling sheets for third-party contractors and services.
Oversee safety programs, protocols, processes and procedures to ensure site safety and environmental compliance.
Oversee training programs and overall staff development.
Coordination with internal departments including Engineering, Security Technology and Operations, Corporate Technology, Network Operations, Global Life Safety, Procurement, Finance and Senior Leaders.
Assist in management of operational and capital improvement budgets and financial governance.
Assist in management of vendor purchase orders, change management and invoice processing.
You’ll Need to Have:
5+ Years in relevant Engineering and Critical Facilities Operations Role
Bachelor’s degree from accredited institution in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or applicable STEM degree with relevant experience.
Relevant experience working and operating systems in critical environments
Experience in managing schedules and driving collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to execute objectives.
We require that you are legally authorized to work full-time in the United States and will not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
We’d Love to See:
Experience with the design of data center specific and critical mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems including engineering calculations and specification development.
Proficiency and understanding of Data Center Information Technology (IT) Systems including telecom networks, switches, routers, servers, storage, cabling systems.
Manage and oversee compliance with regulatory requirements, including internal and external controls.
Track and analyze power usage effectiveness (PUE) and suggest mechanical or electrical adjustments to reduce energy consumption.
Experience with Project Management of Critical Infrastructure and Systems upgrades, replacements and repairs.
Certified Facilities, Data Center or Professional Engineer accreditations
Comprehensive knowledge of building communication protocols and equipment
Sustainability / LEED experience
Familiarity with AutoCAD
IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU:
Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/media/?tactic-page=588594
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