Senior Product Development Engineer - Boards

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

4d•$136,000 - $258,750

About The Position

NVIDIA is an industry leader in AI, high performance computing and gaming. We are the Board Product Development Engineering team within NVIDIA’s operations group. Our work lies at the intersection of multi-disciplinary engineering fields – including but not limited to electrical, electronics, mechanical, thermal and software engineering. We are looking for a Senior Product Development Engineer - Boards, to help bring highly complex board products from its design phase into mass production.

Requirements

Experience in two or more of the following areas – Server architectures, board/PCB-design, SMT, assembly, board or post-Si validation, product engineering, design or validation of high speed interfaces (like PCI-E / DP / HDMI / USB), Power-Integrity, Thermal characterization, complex test setups
Ability to debug complicated multi-disciplinary problems
Good team spirit and strong communication
Strong grasp of testing strategies and their relation to yields and test-time
5+ years of experience in design / manufacturing / validation / product development / testing of PCB’s, Silicon or some other systems
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or computer science – or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Background in data analysis, software tools and scripting
Experience enabling / driving cross functional debug
Knowledge of PCB manufacturing process, Silicon or PCB debug, system assembly / testing and mechanical tolerances
Knowledge of how to build computers and tweak BIOS settings

Responsibilities

Work on NVIDIA gaming / workstation / compute GPU cards during NPI and in production
Work with cross-functional teams (including Hardware Design, Software, Manufacturing, Quality / Reliability, Application Engineering and Marketing) to achieve fast-paced delivery schedules on groundbreaking products
Provide DFx recommendations to design team when the product is in design phase – highlighting electrical, mechanical and thermal challenges
Root Cause failing boards using lab equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes etc…) as well as SW tools.
Analyze yield and parametric data using available tools and programming / scripting
Perform product design and validation to support design engineering sustaining work.
Define and improve manufacturing test plans to optimize coverage, test-time, test-cost and yield
Direct local and overseas contract manufacturing factories to transition new products to mass-production.
Regularly report product status and recommend improvements to management