Hardware Product Engineering Lead

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a seasoned Product Engineer Lead to drive the NPI and manufacturing of ARM compute and storage products. You will bridge hardware design and high-volume production, ensuring manufacturability, testability, and reliability at scale while leading a team of product engineers.

You will oversee DFx, test strategies, and factory readiness, aligning with GA quality goals and minimizing production risk across the global supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in manufacturing or hardware design.
• 3 years of experience in people management.
• Experience in Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) and related system assembly.
• Experience in design for manufacturability and serviceability.

Responsibilities

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• Serve as the NPI Operations Technical Lead, driving reviews between Design and Operations to deliver key manufacturing plans, test strategies, and DFx.
• Provide pre-production build support, manage line bring-up, deliver product debug training, and lead yield-bridge analysis to optimize quality.
• Evaluate new product technology, collaborating with Engineering and NPI Operations to influence design, highlight risks, and build mitigation plans.
• Partner with Quality/Reliability Engineers to set yield goals, validate qualification plans, and lead cross-functional resolutions for component quality excursions.

Skills

People management

PCB assembly

Design for manufacturability

DFx

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience

Master's degree in Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Google is seeking a seasoned Product Engineer Lead to drive the NPI and manufacturing of ARM compute and storage products. You will bridge hardware design and high-volume production, ensuring manufacturability, testability, and reliability at scale while leading a team of product engineers.

You will oversee DFx, test strategies, and factory readiness, aligning with GA quality goals and minimizing production risk across the global supply chain.