Manufacturing Hardware Technical Lead

Google's Manufacturing Operations team is seeking a Manufacturing Hardware Technical Lead to join their Technical Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining Google's massive computing infrastructure, focusing on custom-designed equipment manufacturing. The position involves leading the development of test systems, partnering with engineering teams, and ensuring manufacturing excellence.

As a Manufacturing Hardware Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for implementing custom test systems, managing relationships with suppliers and partners, and driving technical discussions to ensure manufacturability and cost optimization. You'll work closely with Technical Program Managers to oversee procurement, budgeting, and risk management for custom test systems development projects.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of experience in technical leadership or manufacturing roles, with deep expertise in board layout, high-speed signal processing, and system validation. You'll need strong project management skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that powers Google's global infrastructure. You'll be part of the team that builds and maintains the architecture behind everything users see online, ensuring Google's product portfolio runs smoothly and efficiently. The position is based in Taipei, Taiwan, offering the chance to work in one of Asia's leading tech hubs while contributing to Google's worldwide operations.

Google offers a collaborative environment where you'll work with talented engineers and technical experts, solving complex problems and implementing innovative solutions. The company is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates and fostering a culture of belonging.