Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical Operations
Job Summary
Job Description
The Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical Operations will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver Google Hardware products. Responsibilities include using statistical process control and yield studies to validate process capability, working with suppliers to qualify processes, and driving process improvements. The role also involves setting up quality control plans, ensuring approved measurement SOPs are implemented, and identifying manufacturability issues to ensure stable product quality and predictable supply. The engineer will be the go-to person for material quality/reliability issues and own supplier quality, driving improvements for quality, yield, and cost. This requires experience in mechanical part manufacturing processes, quality control plan development and execution, and continuous improvement initiatives. A minimum of 5 years of experience in Manufacturing or Quality is needed.
Must have:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years in Manufacturing or Quality
- Vendor management and end-to-end part quality experience
- Experience in mechanical part manufacturing processes
- Proficient in mechanical measurement systems
- Process capability studies and quality control plan development
- Driving yield improvements during ramp-up
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
- 8+ years experience launching high-volume projects
- Experience with CNC machining, molding, polishing, PVD, etc.
- Experience with CMM/OMM, 3D scanning, fixture design, GRR, automated inspection
2 skills required
Job Details
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in Manufacturing or Quality.
- Experience in vendor management and end-to-end part quality, encompassing manufacturing process Critical to Quality (CTQ) identification, quality control plan development and execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Preferred qualifications:
- 8 years of experience in launching high volume projects.
- Experience in mechanical part manufacturing processes: Computer Numerical Control machining, molding, polishing, PVD, sandblasting, anodization, and sub-assembly.
- Skilled in executing process capability studies, reviewing 2D drawings, creating quality control plans, and conducting cosmetic yield studies.
- Proficient with mechanical measurement systems, including developing MTD, CMM/OMM, 3D scanning, fixture design, GRR, and automated inspection.
- Proven success in qualifying tooling, CNC cells, and assembly lines, driving yield improvements during ramp-up.
- Ability to travel 50% of the time.
About the job
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
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Design, Industrial Design, Project Management, Reliability, Product Operations to deliver Google Hardware products to market.
- Use statistical process control, yield studies to validate process capability (SPC/Cp/Cpk), work alongside our suppliers to qualify processes per approved DFM, and drive process improvements in partnership with cross-functional teams.
- Set up the quality control plan, ensure approved measurement SOPs are implemented, ensure correlation between sites, and track down the root cause of measurement discrepancies in IQC to ensure the smooth flow of parts into contract manufacturers.
- Be the go-to person for material quality/reliability issues at FATP/IQC/Supplier. Identify and highlight manufacturability issues to ensure stable product quality and predictable supply during ramp.
- Own supplier’s quality, drive MIL (Master Issue List)/quality improvement for quality, yield, and cost.
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