HPC Lab Operations Manager

Intel Corporation • Rio Rancho, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Do Something Wonderful! Intel put the Silicon in Silicon Valley. No one else is this obsessed with engineering a brighter future. Every day, we create world changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. So, if you have a big idea, let’s do something wonderful together. Join us, because at Intel, we are building a better tomorrow. Want to learn more? Visit our YouTube Channel or the links below! Life at Intel Intel Global Diversity and Inclusion This role requires regular onsite presence to fulfill essential job responsibilities. Role and Impact At Intel, innovation is at the heart of everything we do—and our labs are the epicenter of breakthrough discoveries. We are seeking a dynamic and detail‑oriented HPC Lab Operations Manager to lead operations for our lab’s state-of-the-art computing clusters and high‑performance computing environments. In this critical role, you will ensure the seamless functionality of Intel’s HPC laboratory ecosystem, physical lab spaces, and supporting infrastructure. You will oversee HPC lab operations in support of teams focused on architecture showcasing, product sales, software development, performance optimization, and HPC innovation. Your leadership will directly contribute to Intel’s mission of advancing the future of technology. If you have a passion for HPC laboratory operations and a commitment to operational excellence, you will thrive in this role and make a meaningful impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with 4+ years relevant experience OR Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years relevant experience OR PhD Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years relevant experience
• Advanced technical knowledge in datacenter, validation lab, or HPC ecosystem management and equipment provisioning.
• HPC, datacenter, or server system administration experience.
• Experience with infrastructure management including cooling, networking, and power systems.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to establish efficient processes and maintain accurate data across lab systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in lab safety protocols, quality assurance, asset management, and supplier management.
• PMP certification

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure & Cluster Operations Work collaboratively with server, systems and applications engineering experts specializing in, Linux OS, high‑performance filesystems, high‑performance fabrics and datacenter power and cooling infrastructure.
• Oversee daily lab operations, ensuring physical lab spaces, hardware, and equipment are maintained to the highest standards.
• Ensure lab servers and networks are in compliance with Intel IT security policies.
• Oversee contractors and 3rd party vendors supporting day‑to-day cluster operations.
• Lab Logistics & Asset Management Supervise lab logistics related to asset storage, transportation, calibration, preventive maintenance and audits.
• Oversee inventory levels for lab supplies and maintain strong partner relations to ensure timely asset procurement needs are met.
• Process, Quality & Compliance Develop and implement quality standards for laboratory equipment and processes to improve efficiency and troubleshooting.
• Establish and maintain laboratory information systems by identifying needs, making recommendations, and prioritizing enhancements.
• Train team members and lab customers on lab best practices and compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Maintain consistent communication with stakeholders across Intel.

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
• Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level