Product Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Driving technical manufacturing initiatives for AI-native silicon and system-level solutions, specifically focusing on PCB and PCBA manufacturing processes from concept to mass production.
Role type
Senior Product Manufacturing Engineer (Hardware)
Builds
AI-native silicon chips, tightly integrated systems, and production-ready hardware for OpenAI's supercomputing platform.
Domain
Semiconductor hardware manufacturing, AI infrastructure, PCB/PCBA assembly
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
PCB and PCBA manufacturing process expertise, NPI (New Product Introduction) process establishment, cross-functional stakeholder management, risk assessment and mitigation, project scheduling and delivery, high-speed signal testing knowledge, BOM and component selection, assembly and rework process management, automation research and development.
Preferred skills
Experience leading complex projects from concept to launch, familiarity with multinational JDM/CMs & suppliers, ability to work with ambiguity, knowledge of corrective actions.
Technologies
PCB, PCBA, high-speed signal testing equipment, automated testing systems
Responsibilities
Lead product design and manufacturing process for next-gen AI hardware, establish NPI manufacturing processes and quality controls, provide hands-on manufacturing analysis across development and production phases, research automation techniques for efficiency, manage product manufacturing requirements and schedules with engineering and suppliers, resolve technical issues and perform risk mitigation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential (L6 to L10)