Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Pixel Watch

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Pixel Watch Google Mountain View, CA, USA Minimum qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in technical program management and manufacturing engineering. Experience leading the specification, development, and implementation of manufacturing fixtures, equipment, and process flows. Experience collaborating with design teams early in the hardware lifecycle to ensure design for manufacturing principles are properly incorporated into product architectures. Preferred qualifications Master's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering. Experience with high-volume, high-precision consumer electronics. Experience with design for manufacturing methodologies in areas including but not limited to manual and semi automated precision electronic assembly, sealing, adhesives, metal fabrication and finishing, injection molding, and leak testing. Experience with flexible, scalable line design and balancing. Fluency with NX or other CAD tools, DOE, GRR, tolerance analysis, and statistical analysis. About the job A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross‑functional partners across the company. You're equally comfortable explaining your team's analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers. Google’s portfolio of innovative wearable devices helps people lead healthier, more connected lives by empowering them with data, inspiration, and guidance. As part of Google’s mission to make health and technology accessible to everyone, the Pixel Watch Product Operations team is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our expanding product development organization. In this role, your mission is to partner closely with design engineering to drive and guide early hardware design decisions and to collaborate effectively with manufacturing partners and equipment providers to develop robust, efficient, and cost‑effective high‑volume assembly processes. You will be involved in the entire product development lifecycle, from architecture selection to assembly process creation to final factory implementation and qualification, ensuring we deliver industry‑leading smartwatches to users worldwide. 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. US: $163000 - $237000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google. Responsibilities Influence product definition and architecture selection, in close collaboration with product design teams, via early design for manufacturing engagement. Develop manufacturing processes and fixtures, in close collaboration with manufacturing partners and equipment providers, via specification, design, prototyping, fabrication, and validation of manufacturing methods and equipment. Improve manufacturing efficiency, flexibility, and scalability via analysis, simulation, and planning of work flow, space requirements, production capacity, and equipment layout. Identify, investigate, analyze, and integrate new manufacturing processes, technologies, and equipment. Manage cross‑functional programs with global teams and contract manufacturing partners to ensure factory readiness and successful product delivery. 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