Manufacturing Test Development Engineer, Networking and Optics

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in manufacturing test development or a similar role.
• Experience with Python.

Preferred qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in Python and in manufacturing test development or a similar role.
• Experience developing manufacturing test software.
• Experience working with optical components (e.g., lasers, optical fibers, etc.).
• Experience with data analysis.
• Excellent communication and networking skills.

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.

The Manufacturing Operations team is responsible for providing the manufacturing capability to deliver the physical infrastructure.

As a Manufacturing Test Development Engineer, you will evaluate the product designs and create the manufacturing test processes, tools and procedures behind Googles dynamic search technology. When vendors build parts for our infrastructure, you will ensure manufacturing test processes are repeatable and controlled. You will collaborate with contract manufacturers, supply chain, and design engineering to determine Googles infrastructure needs and product specifications. You will ensure the various pieces of Googles infrastructure fit together and keep our systems humming along smoothly for a seamless user experience.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $96,000-$138,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Develop, deploy, and sustain test strategies and procedures for new and existing hardware throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
• Create test plans and drive test coverage based on product requirements.
• Develop automated test scripts for functional test, software installation and burn-in using python.
• Analyze test data to identify trends, troubleshoot failures, determine root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define telemetry requirements to enable data-driven decision-making.