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Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Thermal and Mechanical Commodity

GoogleTaipei, Taiwan

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15 years of experience in the manufacturing process and product development for thermal/mechanical parts.
  • Experience developing technical relationships with contract manufacturers.
  • Experience with manufacturing best practices, DFx, and production line development.
  • Experience in a people manager role managing one or more teams.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with thermal/mechanical manufacturing processes including tooling, and production line development.
  • Experience with metals processing (e.g., Machining, Brazing, Soldering, Skiving, Zipper Fin stamping, etc.).
  • Experience delivering manufacturing solutions, resolving issues, leading yield improvements and cycle time reductions for parts and assemblies.
  • Experience with thermal designs and simulations.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with multi-geo teams on projects spanning multiple technologies.

About the job

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 infrastructure.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you lead a team of thermal and mechanical engineers to evaluate the product designs, create the processes, tools and procedures powering Google’s technical infrastructure. When vendors manufacture our infrastructure components, you’re 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 pieces of Google’s infrastructure fit together perfectly and keep our systems running smoothly for a seamless user experience.

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

  • Build and manage a team responsible for performing the Thermal and Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering functions for Google's Platform products.
  • Develop objectives for the team, align with product roadmap, and assess and manage team performance through regular staff meetings, one on ones, and quarterly assessments.
  • Evaluate team workload, develop staffing plans, assign projects, and balance workload. 
  • Provide manufacturing engineering support in supplier selection, qualification, and management.
  • Provide support for manufacturing and field quality issues, own resolution of manufacturing/supplier issues, and drive design issues cross-functionally.

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