Manufacturing Engineer, Global Manufacturing Operations - Remote; Mexico
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Please submit your resume in English - we can only consider applications submitted in this language.
Only applications of candidates with Mexican citizenship will be evaluated for this role in compliance with the provisions of Article 7 of the Federal Labor Law.
Note: Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles.Remote location: Mexico.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing in Surface Mount Technology (SMT), final assembly and system integration, process development and sustaining.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working directly with or for Contract Manufacturers, to partner effectively across global, cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of industry inspection and testing procedures, with expertise in statistical analysis tools and setting up SPC, CP, and CPK monitoring.
- Excellent organizational capabilities with the proven ability to manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously.
About the job
This role requires being present onsite 3 days a week with contract manufacturers in the Guadalajara region.
In this role, you will manage the manufacturing life-cycle for Cloud hardware, specializing in PCBA, System Assembly, and Rack Integration platforms. You will guide our transition into a Smart Factory ecosystem, leveraging AI, predictive maintenance, and unified data platforms to support growth and build the systems that build our products.
You will drive on-time delivery and advocate a culture of continuous learning. You will lead capacity enablement, automation, and cost-efficiency initiatives to scale sustainably, and transform suppliers into strategic partners by qualifying, developing, and managing contract manufacturers.
Responsibilities
- Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) engagement, technical Request for Quotation (RFQ) definitions, factory readiness, and Design for Manufacturing and Design for Assembly (DFM/DFA) to resolve manufacturability issues before mass production.
- Provide comprehensive remote and on-site CM/ODM support, owning Manufacturing Capability Assessments (MCA) and site transfer line qualifications.
- Define capacity and infrastructure requirements utilizing time studies, line balancing, and automation strategies.
- Manage products through End of Life (EOL), overseeing assembly yields, conducting root-cause investigations, and managing supplier corrective actions.
- Advocate cost-reduction, automation, and process optimizations to sustainably enhance cycle times, yield, capacity, and exceptional quality.
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