Senior Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Platforms

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Senior Mechanical Product Design Engineer to design and evaluate data center systems, identify product requirements, and contribute to research and project planning. From chip to chiller, you are responsible for designing and optimizing products within the architecture that will change and scale with Google's continued growth.

With your technical expertise, you lead and manage engineering design decisions, perform detailed design and analysis, develop product and process

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering and design principles including production, sheet metal, castings, injection molding, structural analysis, and cooling solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own and design products over the entire product design life cycle including requirements gathering, concept generation, detailed design with analysis, cross-functional reviews, verification testing, manufacturing release, and sustaining.
• Ensure designs are sound, scalable, robust, and meet engineering requirements backed by thorough engineering analysis and product validation through developing test plans, performing testing ensuring designs.
• Influence and shape future products by providing mechanical and product design engineering expertise into the technology roadmap with data-driven decisions.
• Identify and scope projects around innovation opportunities as well as technology risks.
• Provide engineering knowledge and mentor team members in areas of expertise.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Product design

Sheet metal

Castings

Injection molding

Structural analysis

Cooling solutions

Production

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Product Design

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Product Design

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering and design principles, including production, sheet metal, castings, injection molding, structural analysis, and design of cooling solutions.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering and design principles, including production, sheet metal, castings, injection molding, structural analysis, and design of cooling solutions.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience developing products with high speed signal, power, and cooling interconnects.
• Experience in the mechanical design and engineering of high density, high component count Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) assemblies.
• Experience in designing electro-mechanical assemblies with an understanding of mechanical tolerances from chip to data center scale, tolerance stackup analysis, quick connect/disconnect technologies and mechanisms.
• Experience in designing thermal solutions for high power ASICS and knowledge of advanced cooling technologies.

About The Job

Our Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team designs and builds the hardware and software technologies that power all of Google's services. Our computational challenges are complex and unique, enabled by cutting-edge custom hardware designed and made in-house. Our Mechanical Product Design Engineering Team members work cross-functionally to design, build, and deploy the latest technology to support the needs of compute, storage, networking, and machine learning hardware.

As a Senior Mechanical Product Design Engineer, you design and evaluate the data center systems, identify product requirements, and contribute to research and project planning. From the chip to chiller, you are responsible for designing and optimizing products within the architecture that will change and scale with Google's continued growth.

With your technical expertise, you lead and manage engineering design decisions, perform detailed design and analysis, develop product and process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional team members to build innovative solutions.

Behind everything the users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining the data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We are always on call to keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We’re the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $159000 - $230000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Own and design products over the entire product design life cycle including requirements gathering, concept generation, detailed design with analysis, cross-functional reviews, verification testing, manufacturing release, and sustaining.
• Ensure designs are fundamentally sound, scalable, robust, and meet engineering requirements backed by thorough engineering analysis and product validation through developing test plans, performing testing ensuring designs. Troubleshoot, root cause, and resolve technical challenges that arise throughout the product development life-cycle.
• Influence and shape future products by providing mechanical and product design engineering expertise into the technology roadmap with data-driven decisions.
• Identify and scope projects around innovation opportunities as well as technology risks.
• Provide engineering knowledge and mentor team members in areas of expertise.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .