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Modular Data Center Product Engineer, Delivery

Google Inc., Seattle, WA, United States


About the Job
Our enthusiasm for technology drives everything we do. The Data Center Engineering team shapes the physical design of our data centers for the future. In our research‑focused lab, cutting‑edge strategies are born, tested, and refined. Working on complex topics such as power utilization and environmentally‑friendly facility operation, you will generate ideas, communicate recommendations to senior‑level executives, and drive implementation alongside facilities technicians.

As a Lead Modular Data Center Product Engineer, you will lead the design and integration of high‑density, modular/prefabricated data center products. You will bridge structural engineering and electrical/thermal systems, transforming sophisticated concepts into factory‑ready, manufacturable assets.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment

Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance

Maternity Leave (Short‑Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28‑30 weeks

Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks

Holidays: 13 paid days per year

By applying you may select from the following locations:

Seattle, WA; Austin, TX; Kirkland, WA; Sunnyvale, CA .

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

3 years of experience in facility design and construction environments.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Master’s degree in Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, Systems, or Manufacturing Engineering.

7 years of experience developing modular data center products.

Responsibilities

Engineer high‑performance steel enclosures and optimize module layouts for maximum density of power distribution, server racks, and cooling infrastructure.

Develop comprehensive electrical infrastructure (including UPS, BESS, and switchgear) and integrate mechanical and control systems to eliminate spatial or functional conflicts.

Perform structural analysis for transport and installation integrity; lead cooling solution implementation through advanced CFD modeling.

Translate complex concepts into manufacturable designs and produce precision deliverables such as single‑line diagrams, electrical schematics, and cable schedules.

Direct prototype development, oversee factory witness testing and commissioning, provide ongoing technical support, and ensure compliance with UL and NFPA standards.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Google is proud to be an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that represents the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, or any other basis protected by law.

Language Requirement
English proficiency is required for all roles unless otherwise stated.

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