Senior Product Development Engineer — Datacenter HW Equity

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 193,000 - 322,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is looking for an experienced Operations NPI Product Development Engineer in Santa Clara to take products from engineering concepts to high-volume datacenter platforms deployed at cloud scale. You will own the manufacturing, test, and failure analysis/recovery process for new servers and assemblies.

The role requires 12+ years in electrical engineering, hands-on design/manufacture of compute hardware (CPUs/GPUs/HBMs), Linux diagnostics, strong communication, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• BS/MS or equivalent in Electrical Engineering with 12+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in design and manufacture of complex compute or networking hardware.
• Knowledge of CPUs, GPUs, HBMs and interconnects (Ethernet, PCIe, I2C, SPI).
• Proficient with Linux, diagnostics, and log analysis in factory settings.
• Strong communication and collaboration across global teams.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver manufacturing, test, and failure analysis/recovery for new datacenter servers and assemblies.
• Collaborate with HW/FW/SW engineering, manufacturing partners, and other operations groups.
• Develop product development plans and provide DFX feedback for quality.
• Work with factory teams on prototype builds, collect metrics, and report status.
• Define and implement process improvements from data analysis.
• Review build dashboards for throughput, yields, and failures.
• Debug server platforms, perform rework/retest, and publish status/reports.
• Create SOPs/documentation for assembly, test, and failure analysis.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturers' FA and test teams to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Compute hardware design

Diagnostics

Linux command line

Documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

High-speed design

Signal integrity

Education

BS/MS or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Hardware test equipment

Job description

NVIDIA is looking for an experienced Operations NPI Product Development Engineer in Santa Clara to take products from engineering concepts to high-volume datacenter platforms deployed at cloud scale. You will own the manufacturing, test, and failure analysis/recovery process for new servers and assemblies.

The role requires 12+ years in electrical engineering, hands-on design/manufacture of compute hardware (CPUs/GPUs/HBMs), Linux diagnostics, strong communication, and willingness to travel.