NVIDIA

NVIDIA

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Senior Reliability Engineer

Posted Aug 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$168K – $322K/yr
Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Minimum of 8 years of experience in reliability engineering related to electronic packaging and modules.
Education
BS/MS in related areas such as physical engineering, mechanical, materials, or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.

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Role Summary

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The Senior Reliability Engineer will work with component package development and operations teams on reliability for GPUs, servers, data centers, automotive products, IC packages, and GPU modules. The role develops reliability methodologies, coordinates testing and failure analysis, and supports reliability improvements for mechanical parts and thermal cooling technologies.

What You'll Do

  • Build reliability test plans with component package development and operations teams.
  • Develop reliability methodologies and modeling for IC packages and GPU modules.
  • Review and improve reliability for mechanical parts and thermal cooling innovations.
  • Coordinate and conduct packaging reliability testing in internal and external laboratories.
  • Lead failure analysis and coordinate root cause investigations with cross-functional internal and external groups.

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Qualifications

Experience with electronic packaging, reliability testing, failure analysis, reliability modeling tools, IC package reliability requirements, and DfR and/or FEA tools. Ability to work independently and drive projects to successful completion with minimal supervision.

Required

  • Electronic packaging, reliability testing, and failure analysis
  • Reliability modeling tools
  • Reliability requirements for various IC packages
  • DfR and/or FEA tools
  • Failure analysis for electronics products and components

Preferred

  • Proven track record in developing reliability methodologies for innovative applications.
  • Experience engaging with the latest thermal cooling technologies.
  • Strong leadership skills in coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement solutions that ensure flawless reliability in high-stakes environments.
  • Ambitious attitude towards staying ahead of industry trends and technologies.

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Join NVIDIA, an innovator in computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing, as we step into the next era shaped by AI. As a Senior Reliability Engineer, you'll work within a focused team, developing groundbreaking products that form the future. This unique position provides you with the opportunity to participate in projects that advance technology and innovation, leaving a lasting influence on the industry!

What You'll be Doing:

  • Collaborate with component package development and operations teams to build reliability test plans for GPUs, Servers, Data Centers, Automotive products, and more.
  • Develop new reliability methodologies and modeling for IC packages and GPU modules tailored to brand new applications.
  • Review and boost reliability for different mechanical parts and the most recent thermal cooling innovations.
  • Coordinate and carry out packaging reliability testing in both internal and external laboratories.
  • Lead failure analysis and coordinate root cause investigation together with cross-functional internal and external groups.

What we need to see:

  • BS/MS in related areas such as physical engineering, mechanical, materials, or electrical engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in reliability engineering related to electronic packaging and modules.
  • Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with electronic packaging, reliability testing, and failure analysis.
  • Experience with advanced AI or similar expertise in reliability modeling tools.
  • Understanding of reliability requirements for various IC packages.
  • Proficiency in using DfR and/or FEA tools.
  • Expertise in failure analysis for electronics products and components.
  • Ability to work independently and drive projects to successful completion with minimal supervision.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Proven track record in developing reliability methodologies for innovative applications.
  • Experience engaging with the latest thermal cooling technologies.
  • Strong leadership skills in coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement solutions that ensure flawless reliability in high-stakes environments.
  • Ambitious attitude towards staying ahead of industry trends and technologies.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be technology industry's best employers. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. Come build the future with us!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 21, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About the company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.