Data Center Power Plant and Generation Engineer

Data Center Power Plant and Generation Engineer

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Note : By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following : New York, NY, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Reston, VA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA .

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 12 years of experience in mission critical facility design and construction environments.
• 10 years of experience in thermodynamics, power cycle efficiency, and transient analysis for grid-connected generation.
• 10 years of experience in Power Systems, Energy, or Power Plant Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in leading the technical design and execution of power plant projects.
• Experience in electrical infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

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).

In this role, you will be the highest‑level Individual Contributor (IC) responsible for the long‑term architectural strategy, standardization, and innovation of all global data center power plants, driving major capital expenditure decisions and evaluating next‑generation power technologies.

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.

Compensation

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $214,000-$302,000 + 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

EEO Statement

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology and Engineering

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