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Supplier Development Engineering Manager, NUDD

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Google

2mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Mountain View

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Process, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience enabling the transition of consumer electronics products from NPI to mass production scale.
  • 5 years of experience managing a team of Manufacturing Engineers.
  • Experience with statistical process control (e.g., Cp/CPk), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Gauge R&R, Design for X (DFX), and fixture design/qualification.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with emerging technology in the consumer electronics industry including materials and automation solutions, all traditional mechanical manufacturing processes, and insight to where trends are heading in 2 to 3 years.
  • Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes and Materials Engineering, system integration and how they impact the manufacturing process.
  • Understanding of cosmetic quality standards (e.g., defining and measuring color, specifying and measuring surface finish, creating cosmetic defect catalogs, establishing grading limits).
  • Expertise in many facets of mechanical manufacturing and executive leadership communication and presence.
  • Knowledge of common surface finishing operations and mechanical bonding processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers in a fast-paced and fluid environment. Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams, including Architecture, Materials Science, Reliability, Product Operations, and ID/CMF.
  • Establish and align on key specifications, validate process capability (Cp/Cpk), and drive process development in partnership with cross-functional teams and suppliers to fully validate new technologies.
  • Establish outgoing/incoming quality control processes for materials/processes/design, define measurement systems, ensure correlation for data collection/analysis.
  • Work with Reliability Engineering to develop reliability test plans for manufacturing processes that meet critical design validation and user expectations.
  • Identify and highlight manufacturability issues during architecture builds to ensure product quality during ramp.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Supplier Development Engineering Manager at NUDD?

The main responsibilities include leading a team of Subject Matter Experts in mechanical materials, tools, and processes, working with Architecture, Materials Engineering, and suppliers to develop innovative designs, assessing manufacturing technologies and process development feasibility, developing leading edge manufacturing processes, establishing process capability, managing quality and inspection systems, and driving technical and operational leadership within a cross-functional organization.

What skills and qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field, as well as experience in supplier development and project management. Strong communication and collaboration skills are also essential for success in this role.

What impact does the work of a Supplier Development Engineering Manager have on Google's services?

The work of a Supplier Development Engineering Manager is crucial in ensuring that Google's hardware meets high standards of quality, innovation, and scalability. By developing leading edge manufacturing processes and managing quality systems, the Manager helps to deliver products into mass production reliably and consistently, ultimately shaping the machinery that powers Google's services and impacts millions of users.

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