Senior Operations Engineer, Third Party Data Center Facilities

Requirements:

• Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9 years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities management, or facility commissioning.
• Experience working with mechanical, electrical, or control systems infrastructure.

Preferred:

• Experience with Design for Operability (DfO) principles, or integrating operations and maintenance requirements into facility design and construction phases.
• Experience evaluating detailed engineering designs, blueprints, schematics, and Sequence of Operations (SOO) documents.
• Solid understanding of the operations and maintenance of electrical, control systems, and mechanical.
• Proven ability to track complex project risks, manage commissioning documentation handovers, and drive technical issues to resolution.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to act as a bridge between design, construction, and operations teams.

What you'll be doing:

• Own third-party data centers operation within an area/region with full accountability for this area tactically.
• Support site selection process through operational and technical knowledge.
• Perform operational assessment and risk analysis of third-party data centers sites.
• Keep main stakeholders informed about current work and discuss decisions and directions with them.
• Contribute to focus area strategy and setting strategy for smaller local groups.

Perks and Benefits:

• Individual pay determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
• Germany: €112000 - €114000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, innovative, and employee-friendly environment at Google.