Principal Hardware Test Engineer at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Semiconductor, Technology, AIIndustries

Requirements

PhD or equivalent in Electrical Engineering/Materials Science (preferred), or Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
15+ years of experience in the IC test sector, specifically in high-volume manufacturing positions
Acknowledged innovator in the IC sector with a strong record of technical publications and presentations at leading conferences
Proven track record of crafting and implementing high-volume test hardware solutions
Expertise in contactor development and thermal testing
Ways to stand out
Demonstrated history of innovative developments that have transitioned to high-volume production
Skill in collaborating with various client teams to ensure testing solutions align with all specifications while minimizing production risks
Detailed understanding of materials science and its application to testing hardware

Responsibilities

Lead the strategy development for ATE and SLT test processes' equipment and hardware
Develop and implement test sockets and thermal gear for next-generation ICs
Guarantee that production sockets meet all criteria for accommodating large packages, high bandwidth interfaces, and flexibility
Collaborate with supplier partners, test and product engineering teams, circuit design, and signal integrity experts
Perform detailed analysis and risk assessment prior to product arrival to guarantee seamless testing
Review and conceptualize continual improvements for existing and planned socket and thermal gear
Ensure products can be tested for signal bandwidth and various temperature ranges, achieving high-quality levels

Skills

ATE

SLT

test sockets

thermal gear

signal integrity

IC testing

circuit design

risk assessment

hardware testing

Electrical Engineering

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1993Year Founded

$19.5MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity

401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.

Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.

Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.

The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.

NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.

Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.

Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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