Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a 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 computer-aided design (CAD) tools such as 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, or Solidworks.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in consumer product design.
• Experience shipping multiple consumer products in a lead or executive engineer role.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers around the world on part manufacturing and final assembly, including onsite factory support.
  
• Proficiency with Siemens NX/Teamcenter (advanced user).

About the job

As a member of a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team, you use your creativity and range of engineering experience to explore solutions to a variety of engineering problems. As a mechanical engineer, you participate in the design, analysis, and prototyping of new concepts. You work in a manufacturing and product oriented development environment and collaborate with vendors and outside sources in order to see parts through to manufacture.

In this role, you will participate in the design, analysis, and prototyping of new concepts. You will work in a manufacturing and product-oriented development environment and collaborate with vendors and outside sources in order to see parts through to manufacturing.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $159,000-$231,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google

Responsibilities

• Drive designs from concept to mass production, focusing on balancing function, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, and cosmetic requirements.
• Create and publish detailed 3D CAD and 2D drawings for designs, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), materials selection, and manufacturing methods.
• Work with global manufacturing suppliers to drive the design forward.
  
• Travel to meet with suppliers and support manufacturing bring up during the different stages of product development.
  
• Build and troubleshoot prototypes, analyze results of reliability testing, iteratively improve the design, and bring to mass production.