Supplier Quality Engineer, OEM Networking
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 5 years; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Owns supplier quality and reliability for OEM networking hardware, improving product performance and readiness across Google’s global network.
What you'll do
- Analyze field data, validate reliability, assess risk, and investigate failures through root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Set quality requirements with engineering and operations partners; influence design, sourcing, and deployment decisions.
- Lead supplier engagement, audits, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement, including during new product introduction.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in supplier quality, reliability, or hardware quality engineering for networking, server, or data center infrastructure.
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments working directly with OEM suppliers.
- Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives involving failure analysis, quality systems, and root-cause resolution.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- Familiarity with networking hardware, hyperscale network software, data analysis or scripting tools, and hardware reliability or quality systems.
Pay
$120000 - $172000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, SQL, Network Operating Systems
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