The Mechanical Product Design Engineer will be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team focused on developing innovative mechanical solutions for Google's Cloud Interconnect platforms. This role involves designing and prototyping new concepts while collaborating with vendors to ensure successful manufacturing. The engineer will leverage their expertise in mechanical design to address complex engineering challenges and contribute to the development of next-generation products. This position offers an opportunity to work on high-speed I/O and interconnect technologies that are critical to Google's infrastructure.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience designing mechanical components such as plastic or metal parts, mechanical assemblies, printed circuit boards, or flexes.
• 3 years of experience using computer-aided design (CAD) tools such as 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, or Solidworks.

• Lead the development of high-speed I/O and interconnect cables and connectors.
• Concept and design the next-generation families of cables to meet the expanding needs for both internal and external PCIe solutions.
• Design Ethernet electrical cables to meet and exceed industry specifications.
• Perform tolerance analysis and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on mating designs.
• Develop thorough cable specifications that address electrical and mechanical performance, quality, ergonomics, and serviceability.
• Drive suppliers to provide functioning prototypes for early evaluation and resolve design weaknesses.

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