Principal Board Product Engineer
Core
Lead board-level product engineering from prototype through volume production for high-performance networking, AI, compute, optical, and storage products.
Role type
Principal Board Product Engineer
Builds
High-performance networking, AI, compute, optical, and storage products
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Engineering
Required skills
PCB manufacturing, SMT assembly, optical subassemblies, high-speed digital designs, manufacturing test methodologies, yield analysis, failure analysis, PLM systems, ECO/MCO/DEV/PCN processes, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Agile methodology
Technologies
PLM systems
Responsibilities
Lead board-level product engineering activities from concept through production release, Drive hardware readiness reviews including EVT, DVT, PVT, Pilot, and Mass Production milestones, Own and support rapid deployment schedules and production ramps, Manage product risks, mitigation plans, and execution schedules, Coordinate cross-functional activities across Hardware Design, ASIC, Operations, Test Engineering, Quality, Reliability, and Supply Chain teams, Drive manufacturing readiness reviews with contract manufacturing partners, Own DFM, DFA, DFT, and manufacturability improvements, Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions for production issues, Monitor factory KPIs including First Pass Yield, Failure rates, RMA trends, Coordinate qualification of alternate suppliers and manufacturing sites, Coordinate development and deployment of manufacturing and functional tests, Drive yield improvement, assembly and test optimization programs
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
