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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in process, research, program management, or product development involving electro-mechanical products.
- Experience in hardware manufacturing engineering, including manufacturing process development, fixture design and validation and working with the product design team.
- Experience in one of the following: Design for Assembly, Design for Manufacturability, Failure Analysis, Process Control or Facilities Management.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in process, research, program management, or product development involving electro-mechanical products.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: automation, adhesives, leak testing, sealing and waterproofing, lean manufacturing, and manufacturing process layout.
- Experience in manufacturing process or fixture development and validation.
- Experience generating functional requirements specifications.
- Experience in tolerance analysis, 3D modeling, and CAD systems.
About the job
Google's projects, like our users, span the globe and require managers to keep the big picture in focus while being able to dive into the unique engineering challenges we face daily. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you lead complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects using your engineering expertise. You plan requirements with internal customers and usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating them to project stakeholders. You're equally at home explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical trade-offs in product development with engineers.
Using your extensive technical and leadership expertise, you manage projects of various size and scope, identifying future opportunities, improving processes and driving the technical directions of your programs.
Pixel Watch Operations is looking for an experienced Program Manager, to join the expanding product development team in the design, manufacture, and delivery of fitness wearables. In this role, you will partner with design engineering and product ID to drive and guide early design decisions, and to collaborate with manufacturing partners and equipment providers to develop assembly processes and solutions. You will participate in the entire product development process, from architecture selection to assembly process creation to factory implementation and qualification.
As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you will use the technical expertise to lead multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You will work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners across the company.
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
- Define the Product and select the architecture, in collaboration with design teams, through Design for X (DFx) engagement in areas such as precision electronic assembly, automation, sealing, adhesives, metal fabrication and finishing, injection molding, display design, PCBA design and fabrication, and leak testing.
- Identify and integrate new manufacturing processes, technology, and equipment in support of program objectives.
- Manufacture process and fixture development, in collaboration with manufacturing partners, by identifying functional requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment, and conferring with equipment providers.
- Improve manufacturing efficiency via analysis and planning of work flow, space requirements, production capacity, and equipment layout.
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