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: Senior Data Center Quality Engineer

As a Senior Data Center Quality Engineer, you will oversee site-level quality execution for mission-critical construction projects. This role exists to ensure projects meet Switch quality standards from equipment delivery through commissioning and operational turnover.

You will work closely with construction teams, contractors, commissioning partners, and Operations to identify risks early, drive corrective actions, and maintain consistent quality across all project phases

What You’ll Do

Lead execution of site-level quality programs for assigned projects
Conduct site walks, inspections, and audits to verify quality and compliance
Review construction drawings, submittals, turnover packages, and quality documentation
Coordinate contractors, third-party quality resources, and vendors
Track quality issues, drive corrective actions, and verify resolution
Support implementation of project-specific testing and quality standards
Partner with construction, commissioning, and operations teams to maintain quality expectations
Support factory witness testing and vendor quality reviews when required
Maintain quality documentation and reporting within Cx Alloy and related systems
Support development of Initial Verification Checklists and Pre-Functional Testing checklists
Monitor compliance with NFPA70E, OSHA requirements, and site safety procedures
Provide technical guidance on MEP systems and construction quality practices
Identify process improvements that increase consistency and project efficiency
Prepare project quality reports and communicate status updates to leadership
Mentor team members and support onboarding and training activities
Support Operations during commissioning and turnover phases
Participate in after-hours or weekend coordination during critical project milestones

What We’re Looking For

You communicate clearly with technical and non-technical teams
You maintain high standards for quality, safety, and execution
You identify risks early and act before issues impact delivery
You approach problems with practical, solution-oriented thinking
You work effectively across contractors, vendors, and internal teams
You stay organized and effective in fast-paced environments
You support team success through knowledge sharing and mentorship
You operate with accountability and professionalism in mission-critical environments

What You’ll Bring

Required:

7+ years of experience in construction, commissioning, operations, or quality management
Experience supporting data center or mission-critical infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of QA/QC processes in construction or operations environments
Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, submittals, and turnover documentation
Knowledge of MEP systems and commissioning practices
Familiarity with NFPA70E, OSHA requirements, and electrical safety procedures
Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and third-party resources
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience using project management and documentation platforms

Preferred:

Experience with Cx Alloy, EPMS, SCADA, or BMS systems
Construction Quality Manager Certification (CCQM) or similar certification
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Science, or related field

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.

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Senior Data Center Quality Engineer

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