The Senior Manufacturing Engineer role at Google focuses on driving the design, optimization, and qualification of complex manufacturing processes. This position is integral to enhancing production efficiency and ensuring high-quality releases of hardware products. The engineer will work within the Google Cloud team, leveraging advanced technologies to solve critical business problems. The role also involves mentoring junior team members and collaborating with various stakeholders to implement data-driven decision-making.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field and 8 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Manufacturing Engineer-related occupation.
• Alternatively, a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field, and 6 years of experience in the job offered or in a Manufacturing Engineer-related occupation.
• 6 years of experience in Production Failure Analysis and Root Cause Analysis or Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Management.
• Experience in Hardware Product Development Lifecycle Management or New Product Introduction (NPI) Management.
• Experience in Manufacturing Process Engineering or Manufacturing Assembly Process Development.

• Drive the design, optimization, and qualification of complex manufacturing processes, ensuring all tooling, software, and documentation are delivered on time and within budget.
• Lead Design for Excellence (DfX) initiatives for complex components, influencing technical designs to improve manufacturability, cost, quality, and overall availability.
• Champion the Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process by directing investigations into technical failures and guiding teams to effectively apply analytical principles.
• Implement robust statistical process controls by defining critical parameters and analyzing data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop comprehensive manufacturing strategies, including partner selection and the integration of advanced technologies, to enhance production efficiency and supply continuity.
• Steer manufacturing test development for new and existing product designs, driving improvements to test platforms and software solutions.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.