Data Center Electrical Engineer: Power & Field Expert

Google LLC; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) With Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Maternity Leave

Baby Bonding Leave

Paid Holidays

Equity

15% Bonus Target

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to serve as the primary liaison during data center construction, resolving field challenges and ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and safety standards.

The role requires five years of power distribution experience in mission-critical facilities, proficiency with low- and medium-voltage systems, switchgear and transformers, and ability to travel up to 50% while supporting contractors on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience required.
• At least five years of electrical engineering experience in power distribution for mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems, switchgear, and transformers.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, work in PPE, and inspect equipment during construction phases.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary electrical engineering liaison during data center construction.
• Resolve design ambiguities and field challenges while ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and safety standards.
• Analyze data center systems, support architecture and operations procedures.
• Guide contractors and field crews through technical resolutions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power distribution

Low-voltage systems

Medium-voltage systems

Switchgear

Transformers

Construction support

Electrical safety

Code compliance

Risk assessment

Contractor management

Technical communication

Field inspection

NETA report analysis

Cross-discipline collaboration

Data center engineering

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Google LLC is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to serve as the primary liaison during data center construction, resolving field challenges and ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, codes, and safety standards.

The role requires five years of power distribution experience in mission-critical facilities, proficiency with low- and medium-voltage systems, switchgear and transformers, and ability to travel up to 50% while supporting contractors on site.