Component Engineer, Google Nest

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Minimum qualifications:

• 4 years of experience working as a Component Engineer.
• 3 years of industry experience with library generation using Cadence Concept and Allegro.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience of Approved Manufacturer List (AML) data entry, update, and maintenance in Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system. Familiarity of Part Number Request (PNR) process in Agile.
• Deep knowledge of sensors, passives, and crystals. Knowledge of best practices on electronic component qualification requirements.
• Understanding of electronic component materials and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to take initiative with a passion for excellence and strong attention to detail. Ability to adapt to work cross-functionally to establish solid/scalable processes.
• Excellent written/verbal communication and leadership skills.
  
  

About The Job

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

• Drive engagement with vendor partners as the Nest/Google technical expert; identify future strategic opportunities (custom and off-the-shelf), manage part qualifications, lifecycle changes, de-commits, natural disasters, and failure analysis investigations.
• Join new design bill of materials (BOM) review meetings weekly and proactively provide second source or alternate for electrical off-the-shelf components. Define Google internal standard/test plans that components must be qualified against and drive execution using internal and external resources.
• Manage component obsolescence and identify/qualify alternate sources.
• Own the integrity of the Nest electrical component database; pull new parts with the proper description, parametric information, category, and part number, and maintain the AVL database.
• Support eCAD library, which involves creation of schematic logic symbols, PCB footprints, and managing those eCAD library databases.
  
  

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