Supplier Development Engineering Manager, Mechanical Operations

Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Supplier Development Engineering Manager, Mechanical Operations

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience working with the transition of new products to production, and with core mechanical manufacturing processes.
• Experience managing a team of Manufacturing and Quality Engineers.
• Experience with statistical process control, fixture design/qualification, cosmetic inspection methods, metrology, and measurement correlation. Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience overseeing yield improvements and cycle time reductions for high volume, high complexity parts, with premium fit and finish.
  • Knowledge of common surface finishing operations (e.g., painting, plating, PVD, anodizing, polishing, lapping, and sandblasting).
  • Knowledge of mechanical bonding processes (e.g., snap and press fits, ultrasonic welding, glueing, application of pressure sensitive and liquid adhesives).
  • Understanding of cosmetic quality standards; defining and measuring color, specifying and measuring surface finish, creating cosmetic defect catalogs, and establishing grading limits.
  • Ability to proactively influence the product design process by proposing improvements with associated data. About the job Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Hardware team researches, designs, and develops new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, more powerful, and seamless. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, our Hardware team is making people's lives better through technology. Responsibilities
    • Lead a team of engineers in a fast-paced and fluid environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Design, Industrial Design, Project Management, Reliability Engineering, and Product Operations to deliver Google hardware products to market.
    • Be the point of contact for identifying suitable manufacturing processes.
    • Provide detailed and critical design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews of mechanical parts. Make recommendations to Product Design to improve manufacturing processes for quality and cost.
    • Use statistical process control and studies to validate process capability, establish reasonable specifications, and drive process improvements in partnership with Tooling and Manufacturing Process Engineers.
    • Identify and highlight manufacturability issues during engineering builds to ensure product quality is stable and that supply is predictable during ramp. Location 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 . To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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