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Senior Product Quality Engineer, Board – Automotive

NVIDIA· Engineer, QA
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Santa Clara, CA$148k - $235.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior PQE role focused on automotive board/system quality, PCBA manufacturing/functional testing, and customer issue resolution across the product lifecycle from NPI to production release and field returns.

Responsibilities

  • Co-ordinate with multi-functional teams, aligning and maintaining the plan, methodologies, and requirements for failure analysis solution.
  • Develop test strategies for new features, including test equipment and diagnostic software specification and validation.
  • Detailed failure analysis, identifying root-cause of customer reported issues – Perform PCB-level debugging to isolate faults for physical FA.
  • Investigate NVIDIA product failures and determine solutions through lab experimentation and collaboration with other teams within NVIDIA to root cause and resolve complex problems.
  • Apply knowledge of system design, electrical engineering and PCBA manufacturing to propose containment and corrective action for design/production/supplier.
  • Maintain deep involvement in containment, risk assessment, and risk mitigation activities pertaining to hardware failures.
  • Share lessons-learn from previous field quality issues; give early input via DFMEA to ensure known quality, reliability, production issues are identified, and risks are mitigated.
  • Assist in generating 8D failure analysis reports and verify/characterize corrective actions’ effectiveness.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in system/board level hardware verification/debug.
  • BS Degree or MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Knowledge in manufacturing and production testing of boards and systems
  • Experience with system test development and knowledge of components such as servers, storage devices, network devices, power supplies, cooling systems, security, and software.
  • Exposure to digital design, circuit analysis, schematic review, statistical analysis, firmware, drivers, and diagnostic software applications.
  • Comfortable with the use of lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, DAQ)
  • Outstanding problem-solving, collaborative, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Required:Hardware verification/debugFailure analysis
Nice to have:DFMEA

Benefits

  • equity
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • base salary and equity eligibility
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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