Technical Program Manager, Power Systems & Grid Innovation

Google; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead energy infrastructure projects for data centers and related campus-level systems. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, align requirements with executives, and drive complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives from concept to delivery.

The role emphasizes compliance with energy standards, on-site power architectures, and evaluating new grid technologies, with multiple U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer or equivalent.
• 8 years of program or technical project management in the energy industry.
• Experience leading transmission and distribution, or substation, or mission critical utility infrastructure projects.
• Experience with hybrid infrastructure environments, HV-MV-LV, and energy management and smarter grid Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support the strategic development of phased power solutions to meet data center demand, ranging from immediate to long-term requirements. This includes integrating systems that utilize High Voltage (HV) or Medium Voltage (MV) utility infrastructure alongside Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and power generation technologies.
• Be responsible for driving design and engineering management of campus level infrastructure solutions, collaborating with cross-functional partners and resolving challenges effectively.
• Bridge the gap between commercial acquisition and technical operations by ensuring that all project-related activities, methodologies, and deliverables strictly conform to NERC, FERC codes, and applicable regulatory frameworks.
• Define a global reference architecture for on-site power generation that optimizes costs, reliability, and carbon reduction.
• Evaluate and integrate emerging power technologies by building rigorous technical cases to support major capital investments.

Skills

Project management

Electrical power systems

HV/MV/LV infrastructure

Substation projects

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Google is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead energy infrastructure projects for data centers and related campus-level systems. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, align requirements with executives, and drive complex, multi-disciplinary initiatives from concept to delivery.

The role emphasizes compliance with energy standards, on-site power architectures, and evaluating new grid technologies, with multiple U.S.