Senior NPI Technical Program Manager, Operations

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$258,750 / yr
Posted
56 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $213k
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior NPI Technical Program Manager, Operations

As a Senior NPI Technical Program Manager - Operations within the Silicon Operations Group, you will serve as an individual contributor responsible for managing the operations schedule and milestones from tape-out to production release. You will track key results, risks, and dependencies while collaborating with ASIC, product, test, system, and software engineering teams to ensure products are ready for production. Your daily work involves developing Plan of Record documents, managing wafer and hardware risk plans, overseeing sample supply, and driving process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency. The role requires a strong engineering background and expertise in semiconductor manufacturing flow and processes. You will utilize program management and planning tools to manage bring-up budgets and supply commits. This position focuses on products supporting deep learning, artificial intelligence, advanced driver assistance systems, high-performance computing, enterprise graphics, and gaming.

What you'll do

  • Manage the Operations NPI schedule and milestones from tape-out to production release.
  • Track and communicate key results, risks, dependencies, and critical paths across cross-functional teams.
  • Develop the Plan of Record (POR) including qualification plans, checklists, and specifications for production.
  • Create engineering wafer and hardware risk plans while managing internal and external sample supply.
  • Lead cross-functional NPI meetings to identify operational issues and ensure product readiness for production.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and speed in bringing products to market.
  • Own metrics for NPI supply commits, production ramp milestones, and manage bring-up budgets/OPEX.
  • Develop processes and metrics for functional teams across planning, engineering, logistics, and quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience is required.
  • A Master's degree is preferred.
  • PMP or other Project/Program Management Certification is a plus.
  • 7+ years of proven experience in an engineering or technical/engineering program management role.
  • Excellent knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing flow and processes.
  • Proficiency in Program Management and planning tools.
  • Ability to analyze and solution supply chain processes.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, and cross-functional influencing skills.

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