The Packaging Design Engineer at Google will play a critical role in developing protective packaging systems for complex and high-value hardware products. This position involves leading the structural development and mechanical validation of packaging solutions, ensuring they meet the fragility requirements of the products. The engineer will work closely with product designers, supply chain partners, and manufacturing facilities to optimize packaging designs for efficiency and sustainability. This role is part of a team focused on pushing the boundaries of hardware experiences and delivering innovative solutions.

• Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• 8 years of experience in hardware product packaging and structural design.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and take complete ownership of projects.
• Natural innovator with a track record of designing creative solutions for complex constraints.

• Utilize advanced CAD software to create complex structural packaging solutions and generate technical drawings.
• Manage technical documentation within Product Lifecycle Management systems.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing principles to optimize packaging workflows.
• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert on packaging material properties and integrate sustainable materials.
• Conduct Finite Element Analysis and dynamic simulations to evaluate packaging performance.

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