Service Engineering (English, Japanese)

Global technology leader specializing in internet-related services and consumer hardware products.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
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Description For Service Engineering (English, Japanese)

Google is seeking a Service Engineering professional to join their diverse team focused on consumer hardware products. This role combines hardware engineering expertise with service operations, requiring both English and Japanese language fluency. The position involves leading New Product Introduction (NPI) strategies, working with cross-functional teams to enhance product serviceability, and driving manufacturing process optimization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing consumer electrical mechanical products and strong technical leadership abilities.

The role offers an opportunity to work on Google's direct-to-consumer products, contributing to innovations that impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be involved in developing custom silicon solutions and shaping the next generation of hardware experiences. The position requires a strong background in engineering, with responsibilities spanning from technical support to process optimization.

Key aspects of the role include leading service strategies for hardware products, collaborating with various teams to improve product repairability, implementing NPI service improvements, and applying Root Cause Corrective Action principles. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving process design and qualification activities for manufacturing processes.

Google offers an inclusive work environment, welcoming people with disabilities and maintaining a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunity. The position is based in Tokyo, Japan, requiring strong communication skills in both English and Japanese to effectively work with local stakeholders and vendors. This role represents an excellent opportunity to join a leading technology company and contribute to the development of innovative consumer hardware products.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Service Engineering (English, Japanese)

  • Lead the execution of service strategies related to New Product Introduction (NPI) product development of Consumer Hardware (HW) Service Operations and provide product technical support
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams in understanding customers requirements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide products design for repairability and serviceability
  • Identify and implement opportunities for NPI service improvement and setting product design for serviceability/repairability goals
  • Apply Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) fundamentals and collaborate with teams to help them in understanding and applying RCCA tools and principles and analyze failure to resolve issues
  • Drive process design, optimization, and qualification activities of a manufacturing process for a component, part, or product

Requirements For Service Engineering (English, Japanese)

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in manufacturing of consumer electrical mechanical related products
  • Ability to communicate in English and Japanese fluently to partner with local stakeholders and vendors
  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or a related engineering field (preferred)
  • Experience setting up manufacturing assembly processes (preferred)
  • Experience in technical leadership, project management, and executive communication (preferred)

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