Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Technology Systems
Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical,
Industrial Engineering, related fields, or equivalent practical
experience. 10 years of experience in mechanical infrastructure
systems. 10 years of experience with design, commissioning, and
construction of cooling/heating/power generation systems. 10 years
of experience with building services design, including HVAC, fire
protection, fuel systems, generation systems, and plumbing designs.
10 years of experience with ICC code suite with focus on IMC, IECC,
IFC, ASME B31 piping codes, NFPA, and relevant ASHR. Preferred
qualifications: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a
Professional Engineering (PE) license. Experience in thermal
analysis and data center cooling systems. Experience in applying
data center technology. Proficiency with SQL, Python, and C++.
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). Behind
everything our users see online is the architecture built by the
Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing
and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of
Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible.
We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding
warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep
our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and
fastest experience possible. The US base salary range for this
full-time position is $171,000-$248,000 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 Define data center system-level, product
architecture, and research and development, while helping to
develop operations and maintenance procedures for
systems/processes. Conduct engineering analysis and research
designs and methods of data center equipment and facilities. Ensure
designs and installations meet requirements (e.g., predicted
cooling, structural, operational concerns, etc.).
Keywords: Google, Carmichael , Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Technology Systems, Engineering , Sunnyvale, California
