Product Test Engineer, APAC Manufacturing Operations

ABOUT THE JOB:

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Google's custom-designed equipment makes up one of the largest and most powerful computing infrastructures in the world. The Manufacturing Operations team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver this state-of-the-art physical infrastructure. As a Product Engineer, you evaluate the product designs and create the processes, tools and procedures behind Google’s powerful search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you are right there alongside ensuring manufacturing processes are repeatable and controlled. You collaborate with Commodity Managers and Design Engineers to determine Google’s infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your work ensures the various pieces of Google’s infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience and effective product realization through comprehensive Technical Leadership.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead reviews between Design and Operations Engineering to drive deliverables that are key to implementing the manufacturing plan, Design for X (DFx) and test strategy.
• Work with the product team to highlight risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure the product meets our specifications and partner with Quality Engineers to establish product quality and reliability targets.
• Provide on-site and remote support for pre-production builds. Ensure factory readiness, support manufacturing line bring-up, provide product debug training and gather feedback on build issues. Drive yield bridge analysis to improve product quality.
• Coordinate release of NPI Bills of Materials into Product Data Management systems. Perform technical review of product changes and assess impact on supply chain.
• Support supply chain continuity planning, such as second source part qualification, assembly quals and release of ECOs and MCOs.