Senior GPU Accelerator Manufacturing Engineer (NPI & Debug)

Amazon; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Hardware Engineer for the GPU accelerator team in Cupertino to own manufacturing stability, yield improvements, and ramp readiness. You will debug at the line, drive test strategy, and partner with design, supply chain, and CM partners to ensure manufacturability and high quality.

You will interface with hardware design teams and ODMs/CMs, leading DFx reviews and developing capacity plans while traveling as needed to support critical builds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of end-to-end product delivery experience.
• 7+ years of manufacturing or manufacturing engineering experience in server, accelerator, or high‑tech hardware platforms.
• Hands-on hardware debug experience across electrical, firmware, and mechanical domains.
• Experience with SMT assembly processes and PCB fabrication/assembly for HDI boards.
• Experience driving quality and schedule execution at multinational ODMs/CMs.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~25%).

Responsibilities

• Own end‑to‑end NPI manufacturing execution for GPU accelerator platforms across EVT/DVT/PVT builds and pilot production.
• Perform NUDD risk assessments and carry‑over analysis to identify and mitigate manufacturing risks before design freeze.
• Develop First Build Readiness Plans encompassing BOM availability, assembly strategy, test code readiness, and build instructions.
• Define Manufacturing Test Strategy including test flows, coverage, fixture requirements (ICT, BFT, system‑level), and buy‑off criteria.
• Lead DFx reviews (DFM/DFA/DFT) with CAD models, gerber files, and mock‑ups; drive design improvements with hardware engineering teams.
• Create manufacturing capacity plans with line balance and cycle time analysis to maximize throughput.
• Lead DFMEA/PFMEA reviews; develop process flow diagrams and quality control plans.
• Develop Technical Manufacturing Information (TMI) packages for CM enablement.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

DFx

Root cause analysis

Hardware debugging

Cross‑functional collaboration

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Gerber files

ICT

BFT

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Hardware Engineer for the GPU accelerator team in Cupertino to own manufacturing stability, yield improvements, and ramp readiness. You will debug at the line, drive test strategy, and partner with design, supply chain, and CM partners to ensure manufacturability and high quality.

You will interface with hardware design teams and ODMs/CMs, leading DFx reviews and developing capacity plans while traveling as needed to support critical builds.