Google · 5 hours ago
Data Center Engineer, Electrical Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$144K/yr - $211K/yr
5+ years expGoogle is a leading technology company that is seeking a Data Center Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering. The role involves managing power system issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards for mission-critical facilities.
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Responsibilities
Manage power system issues across the project life-cycle, including concept design, detailed design, procurement, bidding, manufacturing, delivery, installation, and on-site commissioning
Perform technical evaluations and due diligence of market-available multi-tenant facilities (colocation) to evaluate designs based on program requirements, redundancy, availability targets, and risks
Collaborate with cross-functional groups, such as Third-Party Data Center Operations (3PDC-Ops), Energy and Land Strategy (ELS), and Front-End Planning (FEP) teams, to deliver electrical solutions
Drive technical due diligence and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) to reinforce standards across all regions, ensuring consistency and successful product delivery per Google’s standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience in mission critical facility design and construction environments
5 years of experience with mission-critical facilities, with a specific focus on market-available data center multi-tenant facilities (colocation)
5 years of experience in bidding, designing, operating, and commissioning electrical distribution systems from high voltage (HV) transformer to branch circuits
5 years of experience performing power system analysis and utilizing common engineering software packages
5 years of experience identifying and resolving electrical infrastructure issues raised by cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
Preferred
Master's degree in Engineering, Business or other relevant field or a professional engineering license or a Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience with cross-functional teams to demonstrate an understanding of interrelated issues, including structural, civil, IT/Telecom, security, mechanical, and architectural aspects
Experience preparing technical documentation including facility review checklists, facility audits, statements of work (SOW), and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis
Ability to demonstrate fluency in design software and analysis of electrical power systems within a matrix organization
Ability to travel 30% of the time domestically and internationally
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
Sick Time: 40 hours/year (statutory, where applicable); 5 days/event (discretionary)
Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
Holidays: 13 paid days per year
Company
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$26.1MKey Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M
Leadership Team
Sundar Pichai
CEO
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