Supplier Development Engineer, Flex
Job Summary
Job Description
This role involves driving cross-functional activities in the supply chain for technical operational readiness in New Product Introduction (NPI) phases, collaborating with suppliers and engineering teams to assess process technologies. Responsibilities include developing manufacturing blueprints, addressing technical and operational issues during NPI, supporting supply chain improvements, and providing technical direction to suppliers. The ideal candidate will leverage DOE, FMEA, and other industry-standard tools to optimize processes. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) and Flexible Printed Circuit board assembly (FPCA) design or manufacturing is required, along with fluency in English and Chinese. The role requires up to 50% travel.
Must have:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering
- 5+ years FPC/FPCA experience
- Fluency in English and Chinese
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process optimization expertise
- DOE, FMEA knowledge
Good to have:
- Statistical tools experience
- FPC/FPCA quality standards knowledge
- PFMEA and quality control plan knowledge
5 skills required
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) ,Flexible printed circuit board assembly (FPCA) Design or Manufacturing, with Electrical Engineering to achieve design.
- Experience in FPC/FPCA/Assembly process, with collaborating vendors to standardize process flow, process parameters, and tooling designs.
- Ability to communicate in English and Chinese fluently to support cross-functional stakeholder management in this region.
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time as required.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with Statistics tools for Data analysis (e.g., distribution histogram/pareto chart, process control chart, Design of Experiment (DOE), Correlation Analysis, etc.).
- Experience with Flexible Printed Circuit/Flexible Printed Circuit Assembly (FPC/FPCA) related quality standard with the ability to set-up cosmetic criteria.
- Knowledge of Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and quality control plan, with the ability to collaborate with vendors.
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 mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.Responsibilities
- Drive cross-functional activities in the supply chain for technical operational readiness in New Product Introduction (NPI) phases leading into Mass Production.
- Collaborate with Suppliers and Engineering teams in assessing process technologies. Propose and develop manufacturing Blueprint including process flow, equipment/fixture designs, implementation schedules and validation plans for Engineering builds and Mass Production.
- Drive project technical and operational issues with material, process, fixtures, equipment etc. during NPI phase to enable delivery of the product and manufacturing process into Mass Production. Support improvement efforts in the supply chain.
- Lead suppliers by providing technical direction to establish and validate process capability during NPI phase for delivering quality products in Mass Production.
- Utilize Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and other Industry standard tools to identify and address risks and optimize process parameters.
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