NVIDIA
Senior Product Quality Engineer, Chip - Automotive
$148K–$288K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Product/Test/Application/Quality Engineering.
- Education
- BS or MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Leads automotive chip product quality throughout new product introduction, production, and customer issue resolution, including failure analysis and corrective action.
What you'll do
- Represent quality in automotive NPI and internal quality reviews; coordinate quality plans and requirements across teams.
- Lead customer issue root-cause investigations using the 8D process, including data analysis, chip-level ATE, system-level testing, and silicon failure analysis.
- Analyze customer failure trends, report automotive quality metrics, and verify corrective and preventive actions.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Product/Test/Application/Quality Engineering.
- BS or MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in chip-level failure analysis and debug; expertise with Advantest V93000 Tester and test equipment bring-up.
- Familiarity with system-level test; exposure to digital design, circuit analysis, schematic review, statistical analysis, firmware, drivers, and diagnostic software; comfortable using lab tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with automotive products and standards.
- Knowledge of GPU/CPU product infrastructure and test methodology; strong data-analysis, test-equipment, and test-program troubleshooting skills.
Pay
148,000 USD - 235,750 USD base salary (Level 4); 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD base salary (Level 5)
Tools
Advantest V93000 Tester, ATE, System level test (SLT), DFMEA, oscilloscopes, multimeters, curve trace, 8D
AI focus
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes; the job description does not specify AI-related job duties.
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