Configuration Engineer, Manufacturing

Google • Sunnyvale, CA

5h • $138,000 - $202,000

About The Position

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.

As a Configuration Engineer within Google Technical Operations, you will join
the team responsible for designing and delivering efficient and capable system
configurations to Google’s data center fleet. You will unleash your significant
talents to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver configuration
engineering designs. This includes working with stakeholders and customers to
ensure that we deliver well-engineered compute permutations. You will help the
product teams deliver consistent results while improving process transparency
and predictability. To be successful in this role, you must have problem solving
skills and demonstrate the ability to apply new technologies to designs. You
will become a subject matter expert on the incumbent process and data
structures. You will also influence and affect the transformation of of internal
business processes and procedures.Behind everything our users see online is the
architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From
developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of
Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be
our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so
we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users
have the best and fastest experience possible.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in manufacturing or compute architectures.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field.
• Experience setting up manufacturing assembly processes, driving product launches and assembly process optimization within manufacturing operations.
• Experience in technical leadership, project management, and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and create system-level deployment configurations for Machine Learning (ML) Pod assemblies based on customer and technical infrastructure requirements.
• Create required design documentation (BoMs, payload layouts, wiring diagrams) for approved production definitions for ML Pod systems.
• Provide technical expertise and system-level guidance to internal design and development teams to ensure deployment of optimized configurations.
• Participate in and contribute to cross-functional transformation efforts as pertinent to configuration engineering processes and deliverables.
• Provide engineering and manufacturing guidance to our integration supply chain partners, as it pertains to system configuration and installation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level