Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer, Global Manufacturing Operations

Google welcomes people with disabilities.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing and electro-mechanical systems and products.
• Experience in working with suppliers via Product Life Cycle (PLC) engagement models (e.g., Agreement Manufacturer, Joint Design Manufacturing Model (JDM), and Original Device Manufacturer (ODM)).
• Experience in 3D CAD (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks), Product Data Management (PDM) systems (e.g., Agile, Windchill), CTF dimensioning, 2D drawings and tolerance analysis.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Knowledge of Design/Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis/Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA/PFMEA) fundamentals.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and process capabilities.
• Knowledge of data center machine and rack designs.
• Knowledge of fixture design and materials selection of common metals and plastics.
• Excellent technical program management skills with the ability to learn, adapt to new situations, and work as part of a cross-functional team.
• Excellent communication skills.
  
  

About The Job

In this role, you will play a role in manufacturing mass production of Google’s data center products. You will have the opportunity to early engage New Product Introduction (NPI), influence Design for Excellence (DFx) changes, lead projects and make significant contributions to Google's manufacturing processes. You will build and deploy technology to support the needs of compute, storage, networking, and machine learning hardware.

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

• Review and influence designs using Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) fundamentals to develop manufacturable and scalable products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineering, Supply Quality Engineering, Program Managers and Global Commodity Manager.
• Lead product qualifications from mechanical parts and assemblies to L11 rack integration at agreement manufacturing partners. Drive the Root Cause Correction Action (RCCA) investigations to resolve manufacturing and system assembly issues.
• Audit suppliers, and influence sourcing strategy by providing technical feedback to the commodity management team. Lead mechanical part suppliers to improve the manufacturing yield, efficiency and throughput.
• Analyze product system assembly needs, influence mechanical designs changes, and identify solutions to problems.
• Lead manufacturing process design, optimization, and qualification. Be responsible for the mechanical parts qualification and factory physical capacity increase to build up a supply chain resilience.
  
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .

Google welcomes people with disabilities. 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.