Hardware Manufacturing Design PM for AI Compute Systems

Delos

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision packages
Housing subsidy
Relocation support
Daily lunch and dinner in office
Unlimited compute budget

Job summary

Etched in San Jose is seeking a Manufacturing Design Program Manager to drive readiness across NPI and mass production for transformer-specific AI systems. You will lead manufacturing execution from DFM reviews to ramp, ensuring manufacturability and smooth transitions to high-volume production.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration across design, test, SMT, FATP, supply chain, and operations, with travel to partners as needed.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in hardware engineering with TPM/DPM roles
  • Experience moving hardware programs through NPI to production
  • Leading DFM reviews and close collaboration with hardware teams
  • Experience with contract manufacturers or ODM/OEM operations
  • Strong cross-functional program management and communication skills
  • Willingness to work in-person in San Jose and travel internationally

Responsibilities

  • Drive manufacturing readiness across NPI and mass production.
  • Lead DFM reviews across assemblies identifying manufacturability risks.
  • Own manufacturing readiness: build readiness, factory execution, yield, schedule, risks.
  • Coordinate prototype to production builds; keep manufacturing on schedule.
  • Partner with CM/ODM and supply chain for production plans and ramp strategies.
  • Drive issue resolution via root cause analysis and cross-functional coordination.
  • Monitor KPIs: yield, cycle time, quality; drive improvements.
  • Communicate status, risks, and mitigations to leadership.
  • Collaborate with design to embed manufacturability throughout the lifecycle.
  • Travel to domestic and international manufacturing partners as needed.

Skills

Hardware Engineering
Program Management
NPI & Mass Production
DFM Reviews
Cross-Functional Leadership
CM/ODM Liaison
Travel (Domestic & Intl)
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

SMT Manufacturing
FATP
ODM/OEM Operations

Job description

Etched in San Jose is seeking a Manufacturing Design Program Manager to drive readiness across NPI and mass production for transformer-specific AI systems. You will lead manufacturing execution from DFM reviews to ramp, ensuring manufacturability and smooth transitions to high-volume production.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration across design, test, SMT, FATP, supply chain, and operations, with travel to partners as needed.

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