Electrical Engineering Principal at Equinix in Mumbai

  • Company: Equinix
  • Location: Mumbai
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: hybrid
  • Posted: 2026-10-28

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Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work. Job Profile Summary Design Delivery is a multidisciplinary technical function charged with the creation, development and improvement of Equinix’s IBX designs, which includes: the architectural and space planning, electrical, mechanical and controls features; while having direct interaction with the departments responsible for security design, network and cross-connect design. Personnel under the Design Delivery Center of Excellence have a global responsibility for concept designs, design development and application of standards. The regionally focused personnel lead the design work in-region (while adhering to global standards) to develop designs for construction level drawings to external consultants, while meeting the delivery schedule and capacity dictated by the business. Knowledge & Application: Applies broad expertise & knowledge in highly specialized fields or several related disciplines.Leads & contributes to development of company objectives & principles to achieve goals in creative & effective ways. Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on significant & unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles.Requires conceptual thinking to understand advanced issues & implications. Discretion & Impact: Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques & evaluation criteria for obtaining results.Accountable for results, which may impact the entire function. Collaboration and Interaction: Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups.Focuses on providing thought leadership & works on broader organization projects, which requires understanding of wider business.Requires conveying advanced information & persuading several diverse stakeholders/audiences.Recognized internally as a subject matter expert.May direct the activities of others. Job Description The Electrical Engineering Principal is responsible for development and management of global standard electrical documentation which includes: electrical calculations, equipment settings and switchboard transfer programs. They review project design documentation to check compliance with global standards. They develop processes for management and distribution of the standard documentation and support technical execution across internal and external teams. The Electrical Engineering Principal effectively collaborates with design engineering, major critical equipment, commissioning, construction, global operations teams, and equipment suppliers to ensure documents and processes meet operational, and technical expectations. Responsibilities Standards Development Process · Participates in review and development of standard electrical calculations including MV and LV short circuit, selectivity and arc flash studies. · Manages the standard settings and calculations repository, interacting with internal teams and vendors to develop and maintain, equipment settings, and electrical sequences of operation. · Develops processes to track and distribute standard calculations and settings. · Works with the major capital equipment team to review MV and LV equipment for compliance with global standards. · Reviews and contributes to the development of globally standardized tools, techniques and processes for the management and reporting of the design process. · Works with peers in other regions to drive consistency

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