CareerPlan

Senior Product Quality Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$116k–$184k2026-06-14 → 2026-11-10

Core

System-level power debug domain expert leading technical failure analysis for customer returns and field failures in NVIDIA data center systems, compute trays, and modules.

Role type

Senior IC hardware quality engineer (power systems)

Builds

Data center systems, compute trays, and compute modules

Domain

Semiconductor hardware / Data center infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

System power delivery analysis, DC-DC converters, multiphase VRs, power sequencing, root cause analysis, oscilloscope usage, PCB layout interpretation, Linux diagnostics, statistical process control

Preferred skills

High-power server debugging, PSU/PDU behavior, power integrity measurement, 8D problem solving, RMA/FA workflow

Technologies

Oscilloscopes, current probes, DMMs, BMC/IPMI/Redfish, Linux shell scripts

Responsibilities

Lead system-level power failure analysis for customer returns and field failures; Confirm, reproduce, and isolate complex power failures; Analyze system power architecture from AC/DC input through board-level rails; Correlate field return data, logs, and schematics to identify root cause; Partner with hardware, firmware, and supplier teams to resolve critical issues; Drive containment, corrective actions, and defect prevention; Create technical reports and executive summaries.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC