Product Engineer, Google Cloud
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of work experience with computing, networking or cloud products.
- Experience developing products and technical relationships with Contract Manufacturer (CM), Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), or Joint Design Manufacturer (JDM) partners.
- Experience working with global and cross-functional teams.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Experience in the development of manufacturing test hardware using custom electronics, fixturing, and instrumentation.
- Experience in the development of manufacturing test software.
- Ability to generate product-specific test plans and execute testing accordingly.
- Excellent leadership, ownership, written and verbal communication skills.
About the job
Google's custom-designed equipment makes up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. The Manufacturing Operations team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver this state-of-the-art physical infrastructure. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you evaluate the product designs and create the processes, tools and procedures behind Google’s powerful search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you’re right there alongside ensuring manufacturing processes are repeatable and controlled. You collaborate with Commodity Managers and Design Engineers to determine Google’s infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your work ensures the various pieces of Google’s infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience.
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
- Define the comprehensive end-to-end manufacturing test strategy for New Product Introductions (NPI), author detailed test plans and maximize test coverage based directly on hardware and product requirements.
- Design, build, and deploy robust, scalable test platforms and automated solutions across global contract manufacturing (CM) partner sites, ensuring seamless technology transfer to production lines.
- Lead technical reviews between Product Design and Operations Engineering to drive critical deliverables, advocating Design for X (DFx) principles to align early product architecture with high-volume manufacturing capabilities.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and root-cause complex manufacturing yield issues and field escapes, partner with CMs to implement definitive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) that drive continuous yield improvement.
- Lead technology and hardware risk assessments for next-generation products, executing technical deep-dives into design or process gaps, and developing mitigation plans to guarantee products flawlessly meet all specifications.
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