
Senior Datacenter Engineer
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The Senior Datacenter Engineer works on the physical design and engineering of data centers, developing infrastructure improvements and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. The role focuses on electrical specialties and involves analyzing equipment and facilities, defining system architecture and research and development, and helping develop operations and maintenance procedures. The engineer also ensures designs and installations meet cooling, structural, and operational requirements.
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Senior Datacenter Engineer
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Minimum qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
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5 years of experience in mission critical facility design and construction environments.
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Experience in electrical infrastructure.
Preferred qualifications:
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Master's degree in Engineering, Business or other relevant fields.
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Professional Engineering (PE) license.
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Experience with medium voltage systems.
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Experience in estimating, electrical design, operation, and commissioning of substations, switchgear, ATP/ATS, emergency power systems and their control systems, power monitoring, and electrical protection.
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Experience in design, construction, and commissioning of high voltage substations, medium or low voltage electrical distribution systems, AC/DC systems, and associated power management or supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) tools.
About the job
Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and development department -- cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements -- even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.
With your technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical). Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
US: $144000 - $208000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .
Responsibilities
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Define data center system-level, product architecture, and research and development, while helping to develop operations and maintenance procedures for systems/processes.
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Conduct engineering analysis and research designs and methods of data center equipment and facilities.
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Ensure designs and installations meet requirements (e.g., predicted cooling, structural, operational concerns, etc.).
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