Mechanical Test Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

Company: AECCafe
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

Mechanical Test Engineer, Platforms InfrastructureJob Location:1600 Amphitheatre ParkwayMountain View, California 94043United StatesMinimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience working in a Mechanical Engineering technical environment, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• Experience with hardware evaluation methodologies (e.g., lab measurements, environmental stress testing, performance monitoring, test automation, and data analysis).
• Experience with test scripts and debug failures during test execution with the development team.Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Experience with solid-state drives (SSD) or hard disk drives (HDD) testing.
  • Experience with Shock and Vibe testing, including working with an appropriate accelerometer and how to mount it.
  • Experience with Solidworks or Creo for 3D mechanical engineering design and drawings, with the ability to do calculations and simulation for structural and thermal analysis.
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and documenting hardware and test specifications.
  • Experience with BOM management, document control, work instructions, Tolerance Stackup Analysis.About the Job:Be part of a diverse 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 Mechanical Test Engineer, you will bring mechanical, structural, and thermal testing knowledge to Google's design and test team. You will provide support to the Platforms organization, assisting engineers on product development (e.g., testing, setup, troubleshooting, and analyzing problems) of prototype systems under development. In this role, you will utilize equipment such as shaker tables, accelerated life testing, drop towers, and simple automation scripts. You will also be writing and executing test plans, coordinating allocation of resources, ensuring that test equipment is calibrated, and that the lab is a safe environment to work in.Responsibilities:
    • Write and execute test plans while partnering with hardware engineering teams and provide detailed test reports and presentations to various stakeholders.
    • Provide technical lab support and leadership for tester/fixture development, validation, and procurement, and implement lab changes and partner with general contractors to ensure that the lab is in compliance.
    • Evaluate mechanical structures and assemblies for fitting and performing engineering tests (e.g., vibration, shock, and packaging).
    • Design, produce, and assemble mechanical parts and assemblies for products using basic machine shop tools/equipment.
    • Set up and conduct tests of complete units and parts and investigate proposals for improving structures/assembly.Compensation:The US base salary range for this full-time position is $117,000-$172,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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.About Google:Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.google.com/about.htmlGoogle is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees or any other company location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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