Nvidia Supply Base Engineer 

China, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen 

1762569

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 manufacturing engineering teams.

• Ensure clear product specifications, such as CMF (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.

• Provide manufacturability feasibility analysis, 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.

• 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 proposals as well as cosmetic appearance improvement.

What we need to see:

• B.S. degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience; M.S. preferred, 3+ years of consumer product design

• In depth knowledge of commonly used industrial design decoration manufacturing technology capability, material selection, and related tooling/mold technologies.

• Proven hands-on experience and proficiency in DFM good practice to provide data driven product design suggestions.

• 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, team oriented with a "can do" attitude, highly enthusiastic in solving multi-disciplinary challenges.

• 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.

• Detail oriented and comfortable multitasking in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements, good project management skills, familiar with NPI, and solid ability to prioritize, ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple projects, ability to drive multiple parts and aspect of products manufacturing process development simultaneously.

• Working knowledge of modern mechanical design tools preferably Creo or solidworks, proficient with commonly used testing, inspection method and instrument.

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 product mechanical design and manufacturing environment.

• 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

• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-cultural and muti-functional teams.

• Experience in functional tolerancing, GD&T, SPC, NUDD, system assembly/testing, and a solid grasp of NPI processes.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity, focus essential issues, and simplify complexity, and take practical steps towards a solution.

• Relevant experience in highly cosmetic demanding products.