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Google · 7 hours ago

Supplier Quality Engineer, OEM Networking

Google is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for Networking to manage the quality and reliability standards for OEM Router and Optical Transport products. The role involves collaborating with suppliers to drive development and performance management while ensuring product quality and reliability meet Google's technology and business needs.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement supplier quality programs including continuous quality improvement initiatives
Drive and execute RMAs (Returned Material Authorization) and failure analyses, establish root causes, and drive corrective actions
Lead end-to-end sustaining product quality metrics (e.g., metric calculation, metric resolution, trend review, internal reporting)
Perform regular audits of supplier manufacturing facilities and assess production control and quality programs, identify shortfalls to expectation, and directly secure resolution
Manage Product Change Notifications (PCNs) and drive appropriate evaluation and qualification with Engineering teams

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringSupplier Quality EngineeringHardware Quality EngineeringFailure AnalysisData AnalysisPythonSQLNetworking HardwareOperational FrameworksTechnical CommunicationCross-Functional Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
8 years of experience in supplier quality, reliability, or hardware quality engineering for networking, server, or data center infrastructure
8 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing (HVM) environments working directly with OEM suppliers
8 years of experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives involving failure analysis (FA), quality systems, and root cause resolution

Preferred

Experience in hardware reliability engineering and formal quality management systems
Familiarity with networking hardware systems including switches, routers, line cards, optics, power, and thermal management
Familiarity with the software stacks and network operating systems that power hyperscale environments
Familiarity with data analysis and scripting tools such as Python, SQL, or equivalent
Ability to architect new operational frameworks and drive technical clarity in ambiguous, non-standardized environments
Ability to distill and present complex technical issues to both engineering teams and executive leadership

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
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Company

Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

H1B Sponsorship

Google has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.1M
Key Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

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Sundar Pichai
CEO
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Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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