Google

Data Center Mechanical Engineer

Google$144K — $209K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Power Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years in mission critical facility design and construction.
  • 5 years in HVAC and mechanical distribution systems design and commissioning.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical support for data center operations teams.
  • Develop and manage mechanical designs from concept to construction documents.
  • Collaborate with the Engineer of Record to address site-specific engineering RFIs.
  • Work with core engineering team on Basis of Design requirements.
  • Manage site-level power system issues during project execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Generous paid time off policies.
  • 15% bonus target and equity opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment and professional development resources.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • 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 in design, construction and commissioning of HVAC and mechanical distribution systems, including air and water side systems.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time as required.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or other relevant fields, or a Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • 5 years of experience with mission critical facilities and data centers (multi-tenant facilities or build-to-suit single tenant facilities) in design or construction with project/engineering management.
  • Experience working with data center equipment and environments (e.g., switchgear, generators, transformers, controls, security monitoring systems, fire safety systems).
  • Understanding of start up/commissioning processes.


About the job

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the implementation and operational support of Google's rapidly expanding data centers. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, construction, and commissioning of complex HVAC and mechanical distribution systems, ensuring projects are delivered safely, swiftly, and with high quality. This involves managing site-level mechanical engineering issues, ensuring compliance with design standards and local regulations, supporting quality assurance, and providing technical guidance to vendor teams. You will use your strong communication and collaboration skills who grow on construction sites and has experience with complex mechanical systems, ideally within mission-critical facilities, heavy industrial, oil and gas, or semiconductor industries.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $144000 - $209000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Provide expert technical support to data center services and operations teams, defining mechanical system design requirements for multiple data center projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop, implement, and manage the mechanical designs at the site level, starting from the basis of design through to the issuance of construction documents for new builds, infrastructure upgrades, and renovations.
  • Collaborate effectively with the Engineer of Record (EOR) to respond to site-specific engineering Requests for Information (RFI) and ensure alignment between Google's requirements and the overall design.
  • Work closely with the core engineering team to provide site-specific requirements during the development of the Basis of Design (BOD) and coordinate system-level schematics with the EOR.
  • Own and manage site-level power system issues during projects execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve challenges effectively.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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