Google

Data Center Mechanical Engineer

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years in facility design and construction environments.
  • 5 years working with mechanical infrastructure systems such as HVAC and cooling systems.
  • 5 years of data center operations experience with mechanical contractors.
  • 5 years of experience with electro/mechanical assembly and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for mechanical system design across multiple data center projects.
  • Develop and manage mechanical designs at the site level from design basis to construction documents.
  • Collaborate with the Engineer of Record on RFIs and ensure design alignment with Google’s requirements.
  • Coordinate with the core engineering team to detail site-specific requirements and schematics.
  • Manage site-level mechanical and cooling system issues during project execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Work-life balance initiatives including paid time off and flexible work hours.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in facility design, construction environments, and their mechanical infrastructure.
  • 5 years of experience with mechanical infrastructure systems such as HVAC, cooling systems, and water system engineering.
  • 5 years of experience with data center operations and working with mechanical contractors and cross-functional project teams.
  • 5 years of experience with electro/mechanical assembly and mechanical testing procedures including resolution and documentation maintenance for mechanical designs.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or other relevant fields, or a Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • Experience in designing complex modular building scale assemblies, with an understanding of mechanical tolerances and tolerance analysis.
  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering and design principles with a focus in the areas of design for medium-scale production, structural beams/elements, and international building codes.


About the job

As a Data Center Services Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the field-level implementation and operational support of Google's 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. You will manage site-level mechanical engineering issues, ensuring compliance with design standards and local regulations, supporting quality assurance, and providing technical guidance to vendor teams.

We are looking for a strong communicator and collaborator who develop construction sites and has experience with complex mechanical systems, ideally within facilities, heavy industrial, oil and gas, or semiconductor industries.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $144,000-$209,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or 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 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 mechanical/cooling system issues during project execution, and maintain comprehensive documentation of all data center-related mechanical and cooling system design requirements.


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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