Is hybrid: No
Is remote: No
Employer: Google
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in manufacturing or product development.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience as a technical lead for an electrical hardware engineering project.
- Experience in product data management (e.g., Agile), PCBA, box/system manufacturing, test, and product qualification in the factory, PCBA troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and reading and understanding electrical schematics.
- Experience in working with contract manufacturers and suppliers to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and process improvements.
- Experience in working with Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), contract manufacturers and component suppliers for data center server.
- Experience in managing Bill of Materials (BOM), Product data management tools like Agile, product-specific test plans and evaluating test coverage.
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
As a Product Engineer within Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME), you will provide sustaining support for mass production products at the Contract Manufacturer (CM)/Joint Development Manufacturer (JDM), including driving production factory readiness for product changes, supporting component qualification, providing training, and making sure that the desired product performance and requirements are met and maintained through resolving systemic product manufacturing issues and driving continuous improvement in product health.
In this role, you will engage in New Product Introduction (NPI) by consolidating GME input on Design for Manufacturability (DFM)/Design for Testing (DFT), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) items, and yield issues to be provided to the NPI team for resolution in order to meet the Product Life Cycle (PLC) phase exit criteria.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.Responsibilities
- Govern the product form, fit, function (FFF) and test requirements for sustaining products.
- Lead NPI early engagement to drive deliverables from NPI (Bill of Materials readiness and multi-sourcing, First Pass Yield) Manufacturing Capabilities, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility, Design for X, SOP, Field Replaceable Unit, failure diagnostics, etc.) to meet mass production requirements before taking up sustaining ownership.
- Support product and component qualification builds at CMs/JDMs. Drive factory readiness and provide product training.
- Lead technical risk assessment for product changes, supply chain capabilities and impact to downstream. Work with PQE to validate product qualification plans. Work with CM, ME/TE, PQE to highlight risks and develop mitigation plans. Monitor and manage risk throughout the change process.
- Support second source part qualification. Coordinate release of BOMs in PDM for ECOs/MCOs.
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