
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, PCB, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Google Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Staff Manufacturing Engineer, PCB, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA
About the job
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.
Compensation and benefits
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $171,000-$248,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert on PCB fabrication processes and laminate materials, delivering advanced PCB fabrication and design strategies.
Influence product designs with stack‑ups and design‑for‑manufacturability guidance, ensuring the development and scale of novel, high‑yield production processes.
Lead the development of novel PCB manufacturing techniques to enable Google's product roadmap; review layer stack‑ups and PCB designs, match supplier technology/capability to product complexity, and identify capability gaps.
Lead experimental validation for novel technologies, materials, and processes, using formal Design of Experiments to systematically identify scalable manufacturing processes for advanced PCB technologies.
Work with Supplier Quality Engineering to improve fabrication yield by leading root‑cause analysis on board defects such as delamination or via‑opens, using failure analysis and statistical tools to implement supplier corrective actions.
Required qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in electroless and electrolytic copper plating.
10 years of experience in the sequential lamination process including microvia formation, laser/mechanical drilling, and laser energy.
10 years of experience with PCB copper, glass and dielectrics beyond standard FR‑4, including high‑speed/low‑loss materials (e.g., Rogers, Megtron, Tachyon), resins, and polyamides.
10 years of experience in interconnect PCB (multi‑lam and LFF HDI) design and manufacturing processes development.
Preferred qualifications
Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field.
12 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or product engineering for hardware technology and systems.
Experience in technical leadership, project management, and executive communication.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.
Language requirement
English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA
About the job
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.
Compensation and benefits
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $171,000-$248,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert on PCB fabrication processes and laminate materials, delivering advanced PCB fabrication and design strategies.
Influence product designs with stack‑ups and design‑for‑manufacturability guidance, ensuring the development and scale of novel, high‑yield production processes.
Lead the development of novel PCB manufacturing techniques to enable Google's product roadmap; review layer stack‑ups and PCB designs, match supplier technology/capability to product complexity, and identify capability gaps.
Lead experimental validation for novel technologies, materials, and processes, using formal Design of Experiments to systematically identify scalable manufacturing processes for advanced PCB technologies.
Work with Supplier Quality Engineering to improve fabrication yield by leading root‑cause analysis on board defects such as delamination or via‑opens, using failure analysis and statistical tools to implement supplier corrective actions.
Required qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in electroless and electrolytic copper plating.
10 years of experience in the sequential lamination process including microvia formation, laser/mechanical drilling, and laser energy.
10 years of experience with PCB copper, glass and dielectrics beyond standard FR‑4, including high‑speed/low‑loss materials (e.g., Rogers, Megtron, Tachyon), resins, and polyamides.
10 years of experience in interconnect PCB (multi‑lam and LFF HDI) design and manufacturing processes development.
Preferred qualifications
Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field.
12 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, or product engineering for hardware technology and systems.
Experience in technical leadership, project management, and executive communication.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy, Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal, Belonging at Google, and How we hire.
Language requirement
English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
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