Data Center Engineer III, Electrical Engineering
Company: Google
Location: Columbus
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical
Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or
equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience in mission
critical facility design and construction environments. Experience
in electrical infrastructure. Preferred qualifications: Experience
in design, construction, and commissioning of medium and low
voltage electrical systems in mission critical facility design and
construction environments. Experience in mission critical
facilities and their electrical/mechanical infrastructure.
Experience in estimating, electrical design, operation and
commissioning of mission critical data center electrical equipment.
Experience in prefabrication or modular construction. Knowledge of
construction safety procedures. Knowledge of mission critical
facilities and their electrical/mechanical infrastructure. About
the job Our thirst for technology is a part of everything we do.
The Data Center Engineering team takes the physical design of our
data centers into the future. Our lab mirrors a research and
development department cutting-edge strategies are born, tested and
tested again. Along with a team of great minds, you take on complex
topics like how we use power or how to run state-of-the-art,
environmentally-friendly facilities. You're a visionary who
optimizes for efficiencies and never stops seeking improvements
even small changes that can make a huge impact. You generate ideas,
communicate recommendations to senior-level executives and drive
implementation alongside facilities technicians. With your
technical expertise, you ensure compliance with codes and
standards, develop infrastructure improvements and serve as an
expert in your specialty (e.g., cooling, electrical). As a Data
Center Services Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role
in the field-level implementation and operational support of
Google’s rapidly expanding data centers. You will be responsible
for overseeing the design, construction, and commissioning of
electrical distribution systems, ensuring projects are delivered
safely, swiftly, and with high quality. This involves managing
site-level electrical engineering issues, ensuring compliance with
design standards and local regulations, supporting quality
assurance, and providing technical guidance to vendor teams. You
will be a strong communicator and collaborator who will develop on
construction sites and has experience with electrical systems,
ideally within mission-critical facilities, heavy industrial, oil
and gas, or semiconductor industries. The US base salary range for
this full-time position is $122,000-$174,000 bonus equity benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Provide technical support to data center services
and operations teams to define electrical system design
requirements for multiple and simultaneous DC projects from
inception through completion. Collaborate with Data Center Delivery
and Engineering (DCDE) core teams to develop, implement, and manage
the data center (DC) electrical designs at site starting from basis
of design (BOD) to be issued for construction (IFC) data center
services documents for new DC projects build outs, infrastructure
upgrades, and renovations. Gain an understanding of the electrical
project requirements on-going at the site. Respond to site specific
engineering requests for information (RFI) in coordination with the
engineer of record (EOR). Participate in new technology insertions
through collaboration with the core engineering team to provide
site specific requirements during the development of site specific
BOD.
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