Mechatronics Engineer, Data Center, Automation, Electrical Engineering

Google is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to join their Data Center team, focusing on automation and electrical engineering. This specialized role requires physical interaction with hardware equipment in a simulated data center environment. As part of the Mechanical Product Design Engineering Team, you'll work cross-functionally to design, build, and deploy cutting-edge technology supporting compute, storage, networking, and machine learning hardware.

The role involves developing various automation and robotics systems for data centers, managing detailed requirement definitions, and partnering with end users for implementation. You'll be responsible for planning validation activities to ensure solutions are ready for mass deployment. The position requires expertise in industrial automation, robotics equipment design, and electrical system architecture.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, setting technical direction, leading projects, and creating comprehensive technical documentation. You'll work with mechanical, electrical, control systems, and software engineers to define technical requirements and influence project direction. The role also involves vendor management and creating detailed electrical designs.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in industrial electrical control systems, automation programming, and safety standards. Knowledge of CAD software, electrical schematics, and software development is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about hardware innovation and looking to impact Google's direct-to-consumer products.

The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $105,000-$151,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. This role requires on-site presence due to the nature of work with hardware equipment and safety systems.