Google

Power Electrical Engineer, Pixel Watch

Google$132K — $190K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics; or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of relevant experience in consumer electronics; or 1 year with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in DC/DC and system power tree design.

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate charger, fuel gauge, and battery Protection Circuit Module (PCM) systems.
  • Optimize key power components including passives and DPMICs.
  • Perform power validation and debugging, while reviewing and optimizing power designs.
  • Simulate complex power circuits such as battery chargers and PMICs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system design and validation.

Benefits

  • Access to industry-leading training and development programs.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience working in charger/charging, battery management, power electronics, power system design, or hardware/electrical engineering within the consumer electronics industry, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in DC/DC, system power tree design.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in charger/charging, battery management, power system design, or hardware/electrical engineering within the consumer electronics industry.
  • Experience with on-board power design in highly constrained consumer electronics.
  • Experience in battery fuel gauges, algorithm development, firmware development, circuit design, and verification for battery management.
  • Expertise on system power delivery, voltage regulators, power ICs, and power electronics, including experience integrating, testing, and optimizing power management ICs.
  • Understanding of advanced power electronics topologies, strong knowledge of analog design, component selection, and thermal management.


About the job

Our team's core mission is to push the boundaries of energy efficiency and power delivery to achieve industry-leading battery life and rapid, highly efficient charging capabilities for our next-generation Pixel watches. We innovate at the intersection of advanced power architectures, meticulous component optimization, and rigorous system-level design to ensure our users stay connected and empowered throughout their day without battery anxiety.

As a Power Electrical Engineer at Google, you will be at the forefront of developing new and innovative power technologies. You will partner hand-in-hand with system integration electrical engineers and other power domain experts to seamlessly design, analyze, optimize, and implement board and system-level power architectures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work with some of the best minds in the world on cutting-edge power technologies, giving you the chance to make a real impact on the future of Pixel Watch hardware.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $132000 - $190000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Provide charger/charging, fuel gauge, battery Protection Circuit Module (PCM) design and validation.
  • Provide key power component design and optimization (passives, DPMIC, audio, haptic, etc.).
  • Power validation and issue debug. Power design review and optimization.
  • Simulate and design complex power circuits like battery charger, fuel gauge, wireless charging, audio amplifier, PMICs, etc. Select critical power components to optimize power system electric performance, Bill of Materials (BOM) cost, and design trade-offs.
  • Engage cross-functionally with teams to ensure successful power system design, integration, and complete validation.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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