Senior Data Center Controls Engineer - BMS/EPMS/ICS Lead

Google Inc.; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 144,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. seeks a Controls or Systems Engineer to lead BMS/EPMS/ICS integration for on-site data center projects.

You will act as the primary on-site technical authority for automation, ensuring sensors, controllers, and network topology are installed and networked correctly. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with electrical codes and security standards, and translate complex automation logic into actionable guidance for field technicians.

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

Program management

Controls engineering

BMS/EPMS architectures

SCADA systems

Field travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

SNMP

DDC/PLC/SCADA

Virtual machines

Job description

Google Inc. seeks a Controls or Systems Engineer to lead BMS/EPMS/ICS integration for on-site data center projects.

You will act as the primary on-site technical authority for automation, ensuring sensors, controllers, and network topology are installed and networked correctly. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with electrical codes and security standards, and translate complex automation logic into actionable guidance for field technicians.