Senior Data Center Controls Engineer Lead (Equity + Bonus)

Google; New York (NY); On-site; USD 171,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity

Bonus

Job summary

Google is seeking a Data Center Controls Engineer Lead to define system-level product architecture and drive R&D for advanced data center facilities. You will lead electrical and mechanical controls engineering analysis, collaborating with operations to ensure scalable, AI/ML-ready infrastructure.

You will act as the technical authority, ensuring compliance with codes, and guiding cross-disciplinary teams through design, testing, and implementation across mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience on critical infrastructure projects related to process improvements.
• Experience with mission-critical systems (24x7 and no-fail) and operations (e.g., power generation, data center, refinery, chip fabrication, chemical plant processing).

Responsibilities

• Define system-level product architecture, and drive R&D, while partnering with operations and maintenance teams.
• Drive electrical and mechanical controls system analysis and design development for data center equipment and facilities.
• Ensure designs meet evolving business requirements for AI/ML data centers.
• Act as the definitive technical contact to resolve ambiguities and verify design intent.
• Lead cross-discipline engineering teams to deliver advanced controls engineering projects.

Skills

10 years experience

mission-critical systems

cross-discipline collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

BMS

EPMS

ICS

Job description

Google is seeking a Data Center Controls Engineer Lead to define system-level product architecture and drive R&D for advanced data center facilities. You will lead electrical and mechanical controls engineering analysis, collaborating with operations to ensure scalable, AI/ML-ready infrastructure.

You will act as the technical authority, ensuring compliance with codes, and guiding cross-disciplinary teams through design, testing, and implementation across mission-critical environments.