Product Engineer, NPI
Core
Drive end-to-end design manufacturability, quality, and production readiness of next-generation printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) for high-performance server and storage systems.
Role type
Senior IC Product Engineer (PCBA Manufacturing & DFM)
Builds
High-yield manufacturing processes and production-ready hardware for data center systems
Domain
Semiconductor hardware manufacturing / Data center infrastructure
Required skills
PCB stack-up design, SMT assembly process qualification, automated inspection strategies (SPI/AOI/X-ray/ICT), BOM management in PLM tools, signal integrity analysis, supplier qualification
Preferred skills
TDR and S-parameter analysis, Design for Testability (DFT), statistical process control
Technologies
Agile PLM, Gerber, CAM tools, SPI, AOI, X-ray, ICT
Responsibilities
Direct PCB material selection and multilayer stack-up design; Define and qualify SMT and mixed-technology assembly processes; Deploy and calibrate automated inspection and test strategies; Lead comprehensive Gerber, fabrication drawing, and BOM reviews in PLM tools; Partner with hardware designers and contract manufacturers to optimize manufacturing processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
