Engineering Build Manager
About The Position
NVIDIA is seeking an Engineering Build Manager to lead engineering build activities for a new product. The role leads multifunctional teams in planning and executing hardware prototype builds, including boards and systems, and ensures internal customers receive sufficient prototypes with the correct hardware and software configurations and high quality standards for development and testing during the project development phase. The manager works with contract manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers and is responsible for planning, execution, risk management, prototype distribution, and project reporting.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing/operations environment.
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong manufacturing and R&D background and knowledge of project-management techniques and tools.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to interact effectively with people at all levels of NVIDIA.
- Strong leadership, facilitation, problem-solving, and project-management skills.
- Consistent track record of leading the release of quality projects into manufacturing.
- Experience working with suppliers, vendors, and/or customers.
- Ability to quickly learn, understand, communicate, and integrate technical concepts and issues.
- Ability to travel as needed; travel could exceed 30% for certain projects.
Nice To Haves
- Deep understanding of technology and passion for the work.
- Strong collaborative and social skills, with the ability to guide and influence effectively in a dynamic, multifaceted environment.
Responsibilities
- Create and update plans independently to achieve project objectives.
- Identify and track key milestones and evaluate, acquire, and manage resources.
- Determine the number of board and system prototypes needed by each group for each engineering build.
- Interact with suppliers and vendors.
- Define tasks, drive assignments, and lead progress.
- Optimize engineering build planning, cost, schedule, logistics, staffing, testing, communication and reporting, implementation, and execution with CM/OEM partners.
- Identify risks, develop and execute risk-management plans, and ensure timely distribution of prototypes.
- Regularly provide project status reports to the leadership team.
- Help improve existing models and processes and provide feedback to improve infrastructure.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Equity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
