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Supplier Quality Engineer, OEM Networking

Google · United States · On-site

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About the role

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in supplier quality, reliability, or hardware quality engineering for networking, server, or data center infrastructure
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing (HVM) environments working directly with OEM suppliers
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives involving failure analysis (FA), quality systems, and root cause resolution
More about this role
  • Own supplier quality and reliability performance for OEM networking hardware deployed across Google’s global network and analyze large-scale field data to identify trends, predict failures, and prevent systemic issues.
  • Partner with Hardware Engineering and Network Operations to define and enforce quality and reliability requirements and influence design, sourcing, and deployment decisions to improve fleet availability, reliability, and total cost of ownership.
  • Drive reliability validation and risk assessment, including accelerated stress testing and lifetime modeling.
  • Investigate and resolve field quality and reliability issues, performing deep root-cause analysis and leading corrective and preventive actions with suppliers and define and track supplier KPIs and hold suppliers accountable to continuous improvement.
  • Lead supplier engagement during NPI phases to ensure design, process, and test readiness for scale and conduct supplier audits focused on process control, quality systems, and reliability practices.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in supplier quality,...

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