Senior Data Center Controls Engineer (BMS/EPMS, ICS)

Google; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 144,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Controls or Systems Engineer to serve as the primary on-site technical authority for automation in our data centers, ensuring seamless integration of BMS, EPMS and ICS with electrical, mechanical and cooling systems.

You will verify installations, resolve issues, and coordinate with contractors to deliver compliant, high-availability monitoring networks while communicating with senior stakeholders and ensuring alignment with design intent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5 years of experience as a program manager or technical program manager.
• 5 years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or systems integration within industrial or mission-critical environments.
• 5 years of experience in BMS/EPMS architectures (including DDC, PLC, virtual machines, and SCADA systems) and with communication protocols including BACnet, Modbus, and SNMP.
• Ability to travel 50% of the time to provide on-site support across various project locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide design development oversight and ensure owner’s requirements are met, act as the definitive resource for integrators and contractors to resolve ambiguities in sequence of operations (SOO), IOLs, and network topology diagrams.
• Perform periodic site walk-throughs to verify the physical installation, ensuring correct placement for accurate readings.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between design intent and field conditions to prevent commissioning delays, ensuring hardware matches programmed logic.
• Ensure all installations meet local electrical codes, cybersecurity hardening standards, Google standards, and project-specific automation requirements.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams for resolution of sequence issues, controls intent and changes to the SOO during the construction process.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Program management

Controls engineering

BMS/EPMS/ICS

System integration

Travel 50%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

SNMP

Job description

Google is seeking a Controls or Systems Engineer to serve as the primary on-site technical authority for automation in our data centers, ensuring seamless integration of BMS, EPMS and ICS with electrical, mechanical and cooling systems.

You will verify installations, resolve issues, and coordinate with contractors to deliver compliant, high-availability monitoring networks while communicating with senior stakeholders and ensuring alignment with design intent.