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Technical Program Manager III

Google· Devices & Services
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Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, ChinaFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

A Technical Program Manager at Google leading complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish, focusing on NPIs, quality plans, and cross-functional execution within Google's Devices & Services team.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and enforce NPI Quality Plans across development milestones (Proto, EVT, DVT, PVT, ramp), defining exit criteria, tracking line health, and assessing ramp readiness.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to enable a design for quality/manufacturability, reviewing DfX deliverables and integrating engineering DFMEAs into factory process controls and test plans.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to resolve build defects, cosmetic fallout, and component failures using structured problem-solving (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone).
  • Drive end-to-end user experience quality targets, including out-of-box experience (OOBE), cosmetic acceptance criteria, and field return rate projections.
  • Provide executive communication on quality status, yield performance, defect tracking, and launch readiness.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in program management.
  • Experience managing devices and services or electromechanical consumer products quality through full NPI lifecycles (Proto/EVT through PVT, mass production ramp, and commercial launch).
  • Experience managing Contract Manufacturers and suppliers, and establishing and managing key quality metrics (OOBE, field return projections, line yield, Cpk/Ppk).
  • Ability to travel internationally up to 25% to manufacturing sites during critical NPI build cycles.

Skills

Required:NPI Quality ManagementDfX (DFM, DFA, DFT)Cross-functional LeadershipProblem-Solving (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone)

Benefits

  • Google-wide benefits as described in company policies and job postings.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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