Lab Operations Site Supervisor

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Lab Operations Site Supervisor to join our System Products Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving requirements for NVIDIA's datacenter bench and rack engineering labs, and working to manage the physical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with system validation, hardware and software design engineers, program and project managers to maintain a good understanding of the design.
• Coordinate schedules with rack build project managers and prepare the site to streamline the installation process.
• Take ownership of the end-to-end process of Assembly and Install of servers comprised of mechanical components, custom PCBs and various electronic components; and other lab activities involving equipment move.
• Oversee system validation tests which would involve the ability to understand schematic and rework PCBs (using the company rework techs), connect instruments like oscilloscopes and measure data.
• Supervise the Debug of problems on our servers and PCBs to identify the root cause.
• Collaborate with Site Services to lead all aspects of maintaining and improving the physical infrastructure in order to facilitate the deployment of systems.
• Help set up and maintain the lab (work-benches and instrumentation) and ordering/shipping/receiving of lab equipment and samples.
• Document and Communicate validation results and risks to the management.
• Write or Modify simple test scripts for the purpose of testing a system, and run them in Windows and Linux.
• Able to work independently to complete daily tasks/priorities.
• Continuously look for ways to improve the design, validation test plan, tools and NVIDIA server products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years equivalent experience.
• Background in engineering with strong experience of lab equipment and technology, with junior management experience, seeking a new challenge in a lab environment.
• Demonstrated ability in an innovative product development environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to engage with various partners and leadership.
• Highly motivated, quick learner, adaptable to change, and interested in exploring new technologies.
• Ability to navigate conflicting objectives, negotiate with suppliers, support services and solicit quotes and goals through patience and negotiation.
• Meticulous with excellent prioritization skills to manage multiple tasks while driving solutions to closure with partners.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the Bay Area for site visits.

Benefits

• Eligible for equity and benefits.