The Senior Manufacturing Engineer for the Pixel Watch at Google will play a crucial role in the product development lifecycle, focusing on early hardware design decisions and collaborating with manufacturing partners. This position is part of the Pixel Watch Product Operations team, which aims to deliver innovative wearable devices that enhance users' lives. The engineer will leverage their technical expertise to drive manufacturing processes and ensure efficient, cost-effective assembly. The role requires a blend of engineering knowledge and project management skills to lead complex initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in technical program management and manufacturing engineering.
• Experience leading the specification, development, and implementation of manufacturing fixtures, equipment, and process flows.
• Experience collaborating with design teams early in the hardware lifecycle to ensure design for manufacturing principles are properly incorporated into product architectures.

• Influence product definition and architecture selection in close collaboration with product design teams via early design for manufacturing engagement.
• Develop manufacturing processes and fixtures in collaboration with manufacturing partners and equipment providers.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency, flexibility, and scalability through analysis, simulation, and planning of workflow and production capacity.
• Identify, investigate, analyze, and integrate new manufacturing processes, technologies, and equipment.
• Manage cross-functional programs with global teams and contract manufacturing partners to ensure factory readiness and successful product delivery.

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