Product Manufacturing Engineer
AI research and deployment company building and deploying frontier AI products, including ChatGPT, Codex, and its API platform.
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About OpenAI
OpenAI’s mission is to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. It consists of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group, a public benefit corporation governed by the Foundation.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will drive manufacturing and quality initiatives so AI hardware products succeed from concept to launch and mass production, with a focus on PCB and PCBA. You will work with design engineering, operations, TPMs and external vendors, establish NPI manufacturing processes and quality controls, analyze manufacturing, and develop automation and tests.
Requirements
- Track record of leading complex projects from concept to production launch
- Experience driving development timelines for new platform introduction
- Significant experience at multinational JDM/CMs and suppliers
- Deep familiarity with PCB material selection, PCBA, BOM component selection, assembly and rework
- Experience testing ultra-high speed signals
- Ability to capture, analyze and present manufacturing test data
- Comfort with ambiguity
Responsibilities
- Drive manufacturing and quality initiatives from concept to launch
- Lead product design and manufacturing process for next-gen AI hardware systems
- Establish NPI manufacturing processes, systems and quality controls
- Provide hands-on product manufacturing analysis across design, prototype and production phases
- Research automation techniques and develop new tests and systems
- Own L6 to L10 product manufacturing development including PCB, PCBA, cabling and connectorization
- Develop and manage manufacturing requirements, scope, schedules and deliverables
- Communicate with cross-functional teams
- Perform risk assessment, mitigation and change management
- Manage multiple projects and monitor progress
