NVIDIA
System Design Engineer - New College Grad 2026
$92K–$184K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- Recent graduate; no specific number of years stated.
- Education
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
About the job
Develop GPU- and Tegra-based hardware products, from circuit and schematic design through bring-up, debugging, validation, and manufacturing release.
What you'll do
- Build system hardware products and balance cost, performance, and schedule with cross-functional teams.
- Lead initial testing and bring-up; debug systems, create schematics, oversee PCB layout, and support validation.
- Prepare product release documentation and improve circuits and design workflows.
What they ask for
- Recent graduate with a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical skills, including past experience in PCB design and review.
- Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
- Knowledge of Linux and comfort working in Linux environments and Windows; strong verbal and written communication skills.
Pay
92,000 USD - 155,250 USD (base salary, Level 1); 108,000 USD - 184,000 USD (base salary, Level 2)
Tools
GPU, Tegra SoC, PCB, Linux, Windows, oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers
AI focus
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes; the role description does not state that the job involves AI work.
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