Senior Data Center Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Company: Google
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: April 1, 2026

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. Experience in design, construction, and commissioning of medium and low voltage electrical systems in mission critical facility design and construction environments. Experience in estimating, electrical design, operation and commissioning of mission critical data center electrical equipment. Preferred qualifications: Experience in mission critical facilities and their electrical/mechanical infrastructure. Prefabrication/modular experience. Knowledge of mission critical facilities and their electrical/ mechanical infrastructure. Knowledge of construction safety procedures. 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 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 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). As a Data Center Services Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the field-level implementation and operational support of Google’s rapidly expanding data centers. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, construction, and commissioning of electrical distribution systems, ensuring projects are delivered safely, swiftly, and with high quality. Your role involves managing site-level electrical engineering issues, ensuring compliance with design standards and local regulations, supporting quality assurance, and providing technical guidance to vendor teams. You will be a collaborator who grows on construction sites and has experience with electrical systems, ideally within mission-critical 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 technical support to data center services and operations teams to define electrical system design requirements for multiple and simultaneous DC projects from inception through completion. Collaborate with Data Center Delivery and Engineering (DCDE) core teams to develop, implement, and manage the data center (DC) electrical designs at site starting from basis of design (BOD) to issued for construction (IFC) data center services documents for new DC projects build outs, infrastructure upgrades, and renovations. Develop a detailed understanding of the electrical project requirements on-going at the site, responding to site-specific engineering requests for information (RFI) in co-ordination with the engineer of record (EOR), managing site bug process and co-ordinating with DCDE cross-functional teams for technical support. Own and manage all site level electrical system issues during the project execution phase, identifying and resolving issues with the cross-functional teams.

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