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Manager, System Design Tools and Methodology

NVIDIA· Mgmt, Sys Design
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Santa Clara, CA$200k - $322kfull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Lead and shape the system design tools, CAD/PLM ecosystems, and data-driven workflows across multi-disciplinary engineering teams to optimize hardware development from prototyping to mass production at NVIDIA.

Responsibilities

  • Driving the evolution of CAD and PLM ecosystems to support rapid, high-fidelity hardware iteration across the enterprise.
  • Architecting data-driven workflows and analytics platforms that provide real-time insights into system design health and project achievements.
  • Partnering with a diverse engineering landscape, including electronic, mechanical, thermal, and validation teams, to eliminate technical friction.
  • Streamlining the transition from prototyping to manufacturing through the implementation of robust, scalable methodologies.
  • Collaborating closely with project and program managers to identify and automate bottlenecks throughout the process of bringing products to market.
  • Leading a high-performance team focused on developing custom utilities, API integrations, and advanced reporting tools that empower thousands of engineers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ overall years of total experience in system design, CAD administration, or PLM workflow development.
  • 4+ years of direct people management or technical leadership experience within a complex engineering environment.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the hardware product development lifecycle (PDLC), from conceptual design to mass production operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence multi-functional collaborators across engineering, operations, and applications teams.
  • Strong technical background in implementing or customizing enterprise-level engineering tools (e.g., Dassault, Cadence, PTC, or similar).
  • Experience employing data analytics to drive process improvements and engineering efficiency.

Skills

Required:CAD administrationPLM workflow developmentData analyticsTool integration (APIs, utilities)

Benefits

  • Equity and benefits (as referenced in the description).
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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