NVIDIA
Senior NPI Program Manager
$168K–$259K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in program management/production within the server industry.
- Education
- BS degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
About the job
Leads manufacturing support and new-product introduction for Data Center AI accelerator boards, coordinating production, engineering, customer qualification, and supply-chain execution.
What you'll do
- Plan and track manufacturing progress; coordinate teams, materials, resources, and factory alignment to meet program goals and reduce production risks.
- Coordinate firmware and diagnostic upgrades, customer qualifications, and handover of new designs into mass production.
- Manage supply-chain and manufacturing plans, budgets, bring-up hardware procurement, issue resolution, and process improvement.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience in program management/production within the server industry.
- BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience (degree stated as preferred).
- Leadership, communication, and influencing skills to align stakeholders and make data-driven decisions.
- Pragmatic problem-solving, issue resolution, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to have
- Project Management Professional Certification.
- Technical depth in hardware and software development, factory production techniques and test strategies, or delivery of complex products to cloud-based customers.
Pay
168,000 USD - 258,750 USD base salary
AI focus
Leads manufacturing support and NPI for Data Center AI accelerator boards; NVIDIA also states it uses AI tools in recruiting.
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