Power Validation Engineer

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 212,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA Gruppe in Santa Clara is looking for a Power Validation Engineer to ensure the highest quality of GPU cards, servers, and consumer electronics. Responsibilities include debugging and validating power solutions, collaborating with vendors, and developing test platforms.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience, strong understanding of power electronics, and programming skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in power validation.
• Proven understanding of closed-loop control and multiphase regulators.
• Experience with power circuit design and failure analysis.

Responsibilities

• System/board level debug and validation of NVIDIA's products.
• Collaborating with power vendors to resolve issues.
• Contributing to the development of new power validation procedures.

Skills

Power electronics fundamentals

C/C++

JavaScript

Linux

Problem-solving

Team-oriented

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in Power Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Development and simulation tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• System/board level debug and validation of NVIDIA's products in fields like GPU cards, MGX servers, automotive, robotics, industrial PC, and consumer electronics to ensure the highest quality products reach the market.
• Managing and accomplishing system power bring-up and debug processes.
• Collaborating with power vendors to resolve issues and improve our power solutions.
• Develop and simulate power solution test platforms.
• Supporting the improvement of future products and power solution roadmaps.
• Working closely with the design, validation, system design, system validation, silicon design, thermal/mechanical design teams, and vendors to root cause bugs and issues.
• Contributing to the development of new power validation procedures.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Power Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related degree (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of related experience in power validation.
• Proven understanding of power electronics fundamentals, with experience in closed-loop control, innovative 48V topologies, multiphase regulators, high power density architecture, Power Distribution Network (PDN) impedance analysis, power devices, and power management.
• Deep technical knowledge of telemetry and protection management, design for debugging, security, safety and reliability, and failure analysis.
• Experience with power circuit design, magnetics, modeling, failure analysis, performance analysis, bring-up, debug, and verification.
• Proficiency in various programming and scripting languages, including C/C++ and JavaScript, as well as Linux.
• Proficiency with development and simulation tools, lab equipment setup, and fixing skills.
• Team-oriented demeanor, with a "can do" attitude and excitement for solving multi-disciplinary challenges in fast-paced, layered environments.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; organized, team-oriented, and effective in working with management, collaborators, peers, suppliers, and customers.
• Strong leadership, facilitation, problem-solving, cross-disciplinary, and program management skills.

Base salary range for Level 3: $136,000 - $212,750 USD. Base salary range for Level 4: $168,000 - $258,750 USD. Eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. NVIDIA does not discriminate (including in its hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.