Product Manufacturing Engineer

OpenAI is seeking a Product Manufacturing Engineer to drive technical initiatives related to manufacturing, ensuring product success from concept to launch and through mass production. This role is part of the Compute team, which works on the design of AI supercomputers, from workload modeling to influencing accelerator design.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead product design and manufacturing processes for next-gen AI hardware system development
• Establish NPI product manufacturing processes, systems, and quality controls
• Provide hands-on product manufacturing analysis during all phases of development
• Research automation techniques and develop new tests and systems for efficiency
• Own overall product manufacturing development of hardware products
• Develop and manage product manufacturing requirements, scope, schedules, and deliverables
• Create and manage a queryable manufacturing test database
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Utilize problem-solving skills to resolve issues and perform risk assessment

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record of leading complex projects from concept to production launch
• Creative, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Up-to-date on industry trends and manufacturing technologies
• Experience with PCB material selection, PCBA, BOM selection, assembly, and rework processes
• Familiar with sheet metal forming, assembly, and tolerances
• Experience with testing ultra-high speed signals
• Skilled in capturing, analyzing, and presenting manufacturing test data
• Comfortable with ambiguity and rapidly changing conditions

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $295K – $530K with equity
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health and wellness support
• 401(k) plan with 50% matching
• Unlimited time off and 13 company holidays per year
• Generous parental leave and family-planning support
• Annual learning & development stipend ($1,500 per year)

This role is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week. Relocation assistance is offered to new employees. Join OpenAI in shaping the future of AI technology and ensuring its benefits are widely shared.