Mechatronics Engineer II, Data Center Automation

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience designing and testing multiple subsystems and systems (e.g., software, robotics algorithms, electrical systems, mechanical systems, control systems).
  
• 3 years of experience with industrial electrical control system components and system design, and regional industrial and safety standards (e.g., ISO, NFPA, RIA, ANSI, ETC).
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in software development (e.g., C++, C#, or Python).
  
• Experience with Cloud-based software technologies (e.g., PubSub, IoT, DataWarehouses).
  
• Experience with industrial systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence or OpenCV).
  
• Experience using electronic and mechanical fabrication and test equipment.
  
• Experience with standards-based practices in safety and electrical.
  
• Experience with industrial robot programming.
  

About the job

We believe there are many problems in the world in which robotics could play a significant role in making it easier, faster and safer for people to get things done. We’re looking for roboticists, designers, hardware and software engineers to help us explore these possibilities, develop breakthrough technologies, and build new products that could help millions of people.

In this role, you will design and implement software and control systems for automation projects. You will contribute to engineering efforts through the development of onboard firmware and cloud-based software control systems.

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 $122,000-$178,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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.

Responsibilities

• Design automation and robotics equipment for Google data centers.
• Be responsible for engineering/technical direction setting for a project and the team as a technical leader for projects of large size, scope, and complexity.
• Work with mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, control systems engineer, and software engineer to define technical requirements and influence project direction.
• Operate separately within a project, providing technical expertise on projects. Be responsible for the implementation of control system solutions and their maintenance/improvement.
• Plan strategic work for the broader team, engineers and vendors/contractors.