Sr. Hardware Development Engineer, PCIe Manufacturing, PCIe & Signal Integrity Team
Amazon· Hardware Development
Hybrid (Cupertino), Hybrid (Seattle), Hybrid (Portland)$183k - $247.6kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
AWS EC2 hardware team seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to develop, deploy, qualify, and improve PCIe components and related hardware/firmware processes across manufacturing sites and vendor networks. Focus on PCIe hardware, firmware readiness, test systems, NPI, yield improvement, and end-to-end manufacturing support for server platforms.
Responsibilities
- Develop, deploy, qualify, and continuously improve PCIe components with vendors and at manufacturing sites for current and next-generation servers
- Conduct firmware readiness reviews, risk assessment, and test/fixture design through NPI test system setup and qualification builds
- Provision firmware/software and review BOM and Engineering Change Orders; sign off on test readiness for volume manufacturing
- Perform PCIe component and subsystem debug and root-cause failure analysis; create runbooks; train technicians and operators
- Support recurring certification programs to ensure consistent quality across sites
- Analyze failure data to identify trends and recommend test systems and processes; improve test-to-design feedback loop
- Lead PCIe hardware, firmware, and system yields and throughput campaigns with manufacturing partners and design teams
- Provide DFT recommendations and feedback on test coverage, fault isolation, and failure trends to improve test effectiveness at scale
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 6+ years' experience in high-volume manufacturing operations with international ODMs, CM, and vendors across global networks
- 6+ years of manufacturing engineering work with server platforms, silicon, PCBA, or complex electromechanical hardware (e.g., PCIe devices and systems)
- 3+ years of end-to-end NPI participation from concept/design through mass production ramp
- Demonstrated expertise in failure analysis, root-cause investigation, CAPA, and SPC (Cpk, yield, DPMO) with test metrics dashboards
- Hands-on proficiency with lab equipment; strong analytical problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills
Skills
Required:PCIe interoperability and high-speed interconnectsFailure analysis and CAPANPI program managementDFT/DFX
Nice to have:Test system design and qualificationData analysis and metrics
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription) and life insurance options
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Employee stock benefits (RSUs)
- EAP, mental health support, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accommodations during application/hiring process
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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