Principal Operational Readiness Engineer
Core
Senior technical leader stabilizing and driving execution of complex data center projects across CoreWeave's infrastructure portfolio.
Role type
Principal Operational Readiness Engineer
Builds
Mission-critical data center infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing workloads
Domain
Data center construction, commissioning, and operations
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
mechanical and electrical infrastructure systems knowledge, distressed project management, rapid risk assessment, construction sequencing and scheduling, cross-functional coordination, project documentation review, critical path management
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) or PMP certification, hyperscale/HPC/AI data center experience, integrated systems testing (IST) knowledge, global deployment program experience, Uptime Institute/NFPA/ASHRAE/IEEE standards knowledge
Technologies
Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Perform deep operational and technical reviews to identify gaps in design validation, process execution, and quality assurance; Assess critical infrastructure systems and operational handoff procedures against project requirements; Identify deficiencies and missing controls impacting schedule or reliability; Develop and drive corrective action and recovery plans for high-risk projects; Partner with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure delivery to standards; Review construction drawings, MEP designs, RFIs, and turnover packages to validate readiness
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight