Critical Infrastructure Engineering Lead at Mistral AI · Paris
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5–7+ years in critical facilities engineering, commissioning, data center operations or technical assurance in high-availability environment
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Strong practical knowledge of critical electrical infrastructure (UPS, generators, MV/LV distribution, switchgear and protection) and mechan
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Ability to review single-line diagrams, operating sequences, technical procedures, maintenance plans, commissioning evidence and root-cause
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Demonstrated experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure incidents and influencing external technical teams without direct line author
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Clear written and verbal English communication, sound judgment under pressure and willingness to travel and participate in incident escalati
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Why they ask: Checks judgement under pressure.
How to answer: Describe a concrete framework and one example of a trade-off you made.
Why they ask: Looks for red flags and motivation.
How to answer: Stay positive: what you want next, not what you dislike.
Why they ask: Fit and ambition check.
How to answer: Tie your growth to the problems this team is solving.
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