The Staff Manufacturing Engineer role at Google focuses on advanced PCB manufacturing processes and materials. The position is part of a team dedicated to developing custom silicon solutions that enhance Google's consumer products. The engineer will leverage their expertise to influence product designs and lead the development of innovative manufacturing techniques. This role is essential in shaping the future of hardware experiences by ensuring high-quality production processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in electroless and electrolytic copper plating.
• 10 years of experience in the sequential lamination process including microvia formation, laser/mechanical drilling, and laser energy.
• 10 years of experience with PCB copper, glass and dielectrics beyond standard FR-4, including high-speed/low-loss materials.
• 10 years of experience in interconnect PCB design and manufacturing processes development.

• Serve as the subject matter expert on PCB fabrication processes and laminate materials.
• Influence product designs with stack-ups and design for manufacturability guidance.
• Lead the development of novel PCB manufacturing techniques to enable Google's product roadmap.
• Review layer stack-ups and PCB designs, matching supplier technology to product complexity.
• Lead experimental validation for novel technologies, materials, and processes.

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