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September 10, 2025

Supplier Quality Engineer, Thermals and Power

Senior • On-site

$115,000 - $166,000/yr

Austin, TX

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or equivalent thermal related practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in manufacturing.


Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or thermal related equivalent practical experience.
  • Certification in American Society for Quality (CQE, CQM, CRE, or CQA).
  • 10 years of experience in Quality/Reliability and thermal technology.
  • Understanding of thermal management from infrastructure to chip including next generation cooling technologies, materials, components and solutions.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

About the job

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.

Google Cloud is building the future of cloud computing, and at its core lies a global infrastructure that requires unparalleled quality and reliability. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our thermal hardware solutions.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $115,000-$166,000 + 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.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with hardware design, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams to develop and deploy Supplier Quality Engineering best practices throughout the product lifecycle, from concept to deployment and end-of-life.
  • Influence product roadmaps and architectural decisions by providing data-motivated insights on hardware quality, reliability.
  • Represent Supplier Quality Engineering in executive reviews, cross-functional forums, and direct supplier leadership engagements.
  • Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with key suppliers ensuring Google is protected from a Quality and Reliability perspective.
  • Establish quality programs and process controls in suppliers for early issue detection and prevent quality/reliability escapes from reaching Google.