Battery Pack Design Engineer – Mechanical & Electromechanical

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 231,000; Full time

Job summary

Google’s Platforms and Devices team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and prototype concepts, collaborating with vendors to bring parts to manufacture.

The role involves owning battery pack integration, defining cell and pack requirements with product engineering teams to optimize volume, weight, and runtime, and advancing electromechanical assemblies from prototype to production. Experience shipping commercial products is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience designing mechanical components such as plastic or metal parts, mechanical assemblies, printed circuit boards, or flexes.
• 5 years of experience using CAD tools such as 3D/2D CAD, DFM/DFA, GD&T, material properties, and manufacturing techniques.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical design, including shipping commercial products or designing electromechanical assemblies in a research or prototype environment.

Responsibilities

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• Own battery pack integration including the design and release of parts and final assembly integration techniques to ensure a successful product launch.
• Define cell and pack requirements with product engineering teams to find the best options for product volume, weight, and run time.
• Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, or maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements.
• Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Recommend design modifications to eliminate mechanical, machine, and system malfunctions.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Electromechanical assemblies

Prototype development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

CAD tools (3D/2D CAD)

DFM/DFA

GD&T

Material properties & manufacturing techniques

Job description

Google’s Platforms and Devices team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and prototype concepts, collaborating with vendors to bring parts to manufacture.

The role involves owning battery pack integration, defining cell and pack requirements with product engineering teams to optimize volume, weight, and runtime, and advancing electromechanical assemblies from prototype to production. Experience shipping commercial products is valued.