Join Google's Pioneering Team and Revolutionize Product Design
Imagine being part of a team that shapes the future of product design and innovation. Google's Labs team is at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions that transform how users interact with technology. We're seeking a talented and driven Senior Product Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the creation of revolutionary products. As a Senior Product Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive designs from concept to large-scale manufacturing.
About Google's Labs Team
Google's Labs team is dedicated to incubating early-stage projects that support Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team focuses on exploring new technologies and innovative approaches to advance Google's core products. We strive to build new solutions that have the potential to change the way users interact with Google. By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive Design Development: Take ownership of designs from concept to large-scale manufacturing, balancing functionality, reliability, manufacturability, usability, and aesthetic requirements.
- Create Detailed Designs: Develop and distribute detailed 3D CAD and 2D drawings for designs, including GD&T, materials selection, and manufacturing techniques.
- Collaborate with Suppliers: Work with global manufacturing suppliers to drive design forward and ensure seamless production.
- Prototype and Test: Build and investigate prototypes, analyze results of reliability testing, iteratively refine designs, and bring products to large-scale manufacturing.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with technical teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, to ensure design requirements are met and potential risks are mitigated.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree: Four-year certification in Mechanical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: 2 years of experience in bringing consumer hardware products to large-scale manufacturing.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with Siemens NX/Teamcenter and experience with design tools, such as CAD software.
Preferred Qualifications
- Leadership Experience: 2 years of experience in technical leadership, providing mentorship to junior members of the product design team.
- Design Expertise: Experience designing plastic parts, metal parts, and FPC/PCBs for large-scale manufacturing.
- Integration Experience: Experience integrating camera and display modules into products.
- Simulation Skills: Experience running thermal and structural simulations using ANSYS.
Skills and Competencies
- Design Thinking: Strong understanding of design principles, including user-centered design and human factors.
- Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively convey design intent and risks to cross-functional teams.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate design risks.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing design requirements and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a Senior Product Design Engineer at Google, you will have access to a wide range of learning and growth opportunities, including:
- Professional Development: Google offers comprehensive training programs, workshops, and conferences to help you stay up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies.
- Mentorship: You will be paired with experienced mentors who can provide guidance and support throughout your career.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Opportunities to work with various teams, including engineering, product management, and marketing, to broaden your understanding of the product development process.
- Recognition and Rewards: Google recognizes and rewards employees for their contributions, including bonuses, stock options, and peer recognition programs.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Google's work environment is designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Our culture is built on the principles of:
- Inclusivity: We strive to create an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and belonging.
- Transparency: We encourage open communication and transparency throughout the organization.
- Empowerment: We empower employees to take ownership of their work and make decisions that drive innovation and growth.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a Senior Product Design Engineer at Google, you will receive a competitive compensation package, including:
- Salary: $25/hour.
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
- Perks: Access to Google's perks, including free meals, on-site fitness centers, and recreational activities.
Conclusion
If you're a motivated and talented Senior Product Design Engineer looking to join a pioneering team and revolutionize product design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Product Design Engineer at Google, you will have the chance to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive innovation. Don't miss this chance to be part of Google's innovative Labs team and shape the future of product design.
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