Google is looking to design the next generation of Pixel phones with a focus on comfort, performance, and appearance, and is seeking a Product Design Engineer to drive the design, analysis, and prototyping of new concepts.
Requirements
- Experience designing mechanical components such as plastic or metal parts, mechanical assemblies, printed circuit boards, or flexes.
- Experience using computer-aided design (CAD) tools such as 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, or Solidworks.
- Proficiency with NX and Teamcenter.
- Experience shipping consumer products.
- Experience with manufacturing methods used in consumer products.
- Equivalent practical experience in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
- Experience with CAD tools such as 3D MCAD
Responsibilities
- Design a subsystem or multiple individual parts from concept to production.
- Collaborate with suppliers of subsystems or individual parts throughout the design and manufacturing process.
- Identify the root cause of design, manufacturing, or reliability issues and develop corrective actions.
- Balance design considerations such as functionality, sustainability, reliability, human factors, manufacturability, and aesthetics.
- Work on a Product Design team that balances comfort, performance, and appearance in an innovative and harmonious design that complements and enables the technology.
- Collaborate with external vendors and internal cross-functional teams such as Electrical Engineering, Antenna, Industrial Design, Reliability, Operations, Camera, and Product to define and deliver excellent products.
- Drive the design, analysis, and prototyping of new concepts while working in a manufacturing and product-oriented development environment.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Clear communication and a solid base of engineering fundamentals.
- Strong organizational skills to manage varied responsibilities across the product.
- Ability to work in a team and collaborate with cross-functional teams.