Google Looking For Engineering Project Specialist, Google Pixel at Mountain View, CA Full Time

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

Experience in program management.

Experience in hardware development.

Preferred qualifications:
Understanding of hardware bill of materials (BOM) structures and change control concepts.

Familiarity with hardware development and manufacturing processes, vendor relations, and working with Contract Manufacturing team in Asia.

Ability to prioritize while working multiple tasks and projects.

Ability to manage complex spreadsheets and coordinate across cross-functional team and job functions.

Excellent organizational skills.

About the job

A problem isn’t truly solved until it’s solved for all. That’s why Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. As a Program Manager at Google, you’ll lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish — working with stakeholders to plan requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. Your projects will often span offices, time zones, and hemispheres. It’s your job to coordinate the players and keep them up to date on progress and deadlines.

Our goal is to build a Google that looks like the world around us — and we want Googlers to stay and grow when they join us. As part of our efforts to build a Google for everyone, we build diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and we aim to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout the company.

As an Engineering Project Specialist on the Hardware team, you will bring new hardware products from idea to production.

Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user’s interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people’s lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

Travel internationally to support hardware development builds and manage product labeling and build documentations.

Manage the New Product Introduction (NPI) product Build Matrix (system configuration decoder), track material readiness, engineering parallel paths and investigations, and product configurations.

Lead a weekly build readiness meeting with the Contract Manufacturing team and provide training on instructions of reading build matrix, allocation and shipment planning, and applicable build matrix database training.

Manage product allocation database, provide allocation direction, track system delivery schedules, ensure timely distribution to all product groups, and update device tracking tool.

Develop PO (Purchase Order) creation, communication with Contract Manufacturing finance teams, and conduct invoice review.

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