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NVIDIA

Manager, Mechanical Engineering

$168K–$264K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026

Experience
10+ overall years; 3+ years of leadership experience leading teams involved in designing mechanical systems.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience); Master’s or Ph.D. preferred.

About the job

Leads mechanical engineering teams and cross-functional projects to develop mechanical systems for AI, robotics, and self-driving car initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers, fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver complex projects.
  • Oversee development of detailed mechanical systems and promote continuous improvement.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ overall years of experience.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience leading teams involved in designing mechanical systems.
  • Expertise in mechanical design, CAD software, and engineering analysis tools; track record delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Nice to have

  • Master’s or Ph.D.
  • Leadership experience in high-tech or AI-focused industries.

Pay

168,000 USD - 264,500 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAD software

AI focus

Oversee mechanical systems development for AI initiatives; NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)