Staff Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Platforms

Google designs and builds hardware, software, and networking technologies powering all its services.
$168,000 - $252,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Platforms

Google's Platforms Team designs and builds the hardware, software and networking technologies that power all of Google's services. As a Staff Mechanical Product Design Engineer, you will design and evaluate data center systems, identifying product requirements and contributing to research and project planning. From the chip to chiller, you are responsible for designing and optimizing an architecture that will scale with Google's continued growth.

The role involves owning and designing the product design life-cycle, requirements gathering, concept generation, detailed design with analysis, verification testing, cross-functional reviews, and manufacturing release. You will develop and execute designs for systems backed by engineering analysis, create test plans, perform testing, and validate designs to meet engineering requirements.

This is a specialized role which requires physical interaction with hardware equipment in a simulated data center environment, utilizing Google labs, power, and safety equipment. Regular development and processing of engineering hardware must be performed on site.

You will also influence and shape future products by providing mechanical and product design engineering knowledge into the technology roadmap with data-driven decisions, and provide engineering knowledge and mentor team members.

The Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team designs and builds the hardware and software technologies that power Google's services. The Mechanical Product Design Engineering team members work cross-functionally to design, build, and deploy technology to support the needs of compute, storage, networking, and machine learning hardware.

Google offers a competitive salary range, bonus, equity, and benefits package. They are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of background.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Platforms

  • Own and design product design life-cycle, requirements gathering, concept generation, detailed design with analysis, verification testing, cross-functional reviews, and manufacturing release
  • Develop and execute designs for systems backed by engineering analysis
  • Create test plans, perform testing, and validate designs to meet engineering requirements, troubleshoot, root cause, and resolve potential technical challenges
  • Influence and shape future products by providing mechanical and product design engineering knowledge into the technology roadmap with data-driven decisions
  • Provide engineering knowledge and mentor team members

Requirements For Staff Mechanical Product Design Engineer, Platforms

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience designing mechanical components such as plastic or metal parts, mechanical assemblies, printed circuit boards, or flexes
  • 8 years of experience using computer-aided design tools such as 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, or Solidworks

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