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Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer specializes broad manufacturing processes from plastic, metal, industrial design (ID) decorations, fabrication and tooling, end to end responsible thermal and mechanical component readiness, as a team, we support all products NVIDIA developments. Your contribution will be towards DFx development, finding MFD (Manufacturing for design) solutions, driving manufacturing feedback to Engineering and implementing industry standard methodology to ensure smooth system integration in manufacturing starting from conception phase to MP.
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What you'll be doing:
- Manage consumer NPI mechanical and thermal component qualification, manufacturing technology management and MP readiness
- Represent Operations during early product life cycle and provide manufacturability, quality, cost and yield impact information to design, sourcing, and engineering teams.
- Ensure clear product specifications, such as color, material and finish, cosmetic spec, 2D drawing and reliability requirement,
- Lead suppliers to establish efficient fabrication process flow and to drive solutions to problems that are or might adversely affect MP
- Identify risks, develop mitigation plan and apply risk minimizing techniques to optimize manufacturability
- Perform surveys and audits for new supplier selection and qualification with functional teams, implementing KISS principle (keep it simple, stupid), handle DFM exception agreement
- Address front line production and manufacturing product issues, monitor health of fleet and initiate investigation of issues, and root cause product failures and drive corrective action
- Key reviewer of, mechanical component manufacturing readiness, Own yield and efficiency improvement actions and process change decisions based on statistical process control (SPC) data analysis to meet target capacity, manufacturing waste reduction, cost optimization and cosmetic appearance improvement
What we need to see:
- B.S. degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience; M.S. preferred.
- 5+ years of product design experience.
- In depth knowledge of commonly used industrial design decoration manufacturing technology capability, material selection, and related tooling technologies,
- Solid understanding of basic electrical circuits, awareness of testing & inspection method and instrument, proven hands-on experience and proficiency in DFM good practice to provide data driven
- Technical and quality sensitive and effective problem-solver through collaboration and ability, strong performance-oriented spirit, and excellent coordinating & organizing abilities
- Ability to learn quickly and operate outside of comfort zone, self-starter and self-motivated great teammate, can-do attitude
- Strong project management skills, familiar with NPI process, ability to drive multiple parts and aspect of products manufacturing process development simultaneously,
- Experience to visualize, clarify product system assembly needs through optimization, and to analyze a problem from multiple perspectives and explore creative solutions
- Practical knowledge of system assembly, system testing and tolerance capability,
- Experience GD&T to sophisticated assemblies, 3D CAD software, and excellent interpersonal skills
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- The ideal candidate would have balanced design and manufacturing experience and passion for manufacturing process optimization, craftsmanship and quality delivery as well as a background in consumer data center mechanical design and manufacturing
- We are looking for individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment and are not afraid to roll-up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. We desire a self-starter, a leader with a deep sense of dedication
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hard working people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our best-in-class engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
The base salary range is 124,000 USD - 235,750 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.