Head of Technical Operations, Pixel

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, relevant field, or equivalent practical experience
• 15 years of experience in one or more of the following fields: new product introduction, manufacturing, or operations engineering
• Experiences in technical program management
• Experience across all phases of product development from prototype to mass production
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in consumer electronics development, manufacturing, and working in a fast-paced environment with global and cross-functional internal and external teams
• Experience in leadership and people management
• Experience with mobile device development and manufacturing
• Experience in mechanical engineering
• Experience launching Consumer Hardware products in one or more manufacturing models: Contract Manufacturing (CM), Joint Development Manufacturing (JDM), Original Device Manufacturing (ODM), and Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM)
• Ability to travel up to 30% as needed
  
  

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 Technical Program Manager at Google, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish. You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. You’re equally comfortable explaining your team’s analyses and recommendations to executives as you are discussing the technical tradeoffs in product development with engineers.

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.

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

• Lead technical operations of Pixel Products to program manage for the overall technical readiness of a new products throughout the development phases and ramp.
• Develop and implement the manufacturing processes and management systems through continuous improvement of assembly tooling, automated equipment, and contract manufacturing partners.
• Lead internally and externally to develop manufacturing and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes via cross-functional collaboration.
• Collaborate with engineering teams on system level Design for Manufacturability, design for cost, DFM and PFMEA activities, and lead techOps teams and cross-functional teams on timely problem-solving and technical communications.
• Lead continuous efforts of efficiency improvement through design and process optimization.
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .