Principal Product Engineer - Server Rack

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

How will you make an impact?

Jabil is seeking a Principal Product Engineer who will directly contribute to the transformative growth within our Intelligent Infrastructure division by applying unique and innovative approaches to developing end customer product solutions.

• You will be responsible for managing the technical direction of Advanced Compute Platform NPIs and manufacturing programs through the lens of the customer, factory, and business leadership.
• You will also be responsible for partnering and collaborating with customers, strategic suppliers, internal engineering, program management, manufacturing, test, and quality teams to ensure your products meet the rigorous standards and performance expectations of Jabil's world-class manufacturing environments and our customers.

Working Schedule & Location:

• This position is primarily an on-site role but may be afforded the flexibility of working in a hybrid capacity (remotely - week-to-week) depending on business needs.
• This position is located in Florence, KY

What will you do?

• Responsible for new product introductions and validating manufacturing performance for new and sustaining AI/ML and GPGPU and hardware accelerator-based server and storage platforms.
• Serve as the hardware troubleshooting, debugging, and failure analysis subject matter expert - responsible for guiding operations to resolve complex failures in a fast-paced environment.
• Organize teams and drive solutions for multiple, complex problems cross-functionally and within various areas of technical expertise: (hardware, software, firmware, performance, interoperability, etc.)
• Develop, grow, and maintain healthy interpersonal relationships with peers, team members, executive leadership, customers and external partners at all times.
• Provide thought leadership and direct engineering support for your assigned manufacturing site in the areas of product, test infrastructure, component, and supplier expertise.
• Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are both shared and implemented throughout the Jabil organization.
• Guide the customer and Jabil operational teams towards the successful resolution of complex and/or systemic products, process, and material issues through the application of rigorous analytical methods.
• Partner with site operations and test leadership to drive root cause investigations leading to clear actions and improvements in FPY, test throughput and repair yield.
• Primary technical interface for customer product introductions and manufacturing performance from a server and storage subject matter expertise perspective.
• Directly contribute to the knowledge base used for effective/accurate debug, train the proper test/debug leads and respond to feedback promptly to support daily operational objectives.

How will you get here?

• Experience with server, storage, networking and GPGPU and PCIe-based accelerator architectures.
• Working knowledge of OS, driver, firmware and hardware architecture, device interactions.
• Ability to leverage SW/HW expertise to determine root causes that lead to optimized solutions.
• Expertise with Linux operating systems, related applications, and script development.
• Systems management experience with server products including embedded remote management standards, interfaces, and applications.
• Expertise in managing New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing programs from concept through delivery.
• A strong balance of technical skills across product engineering, manufacturing processes, and advanced compute platforms.
• Proven ability to apply experience-based judgment in execution and decision-making activities, ensuring programs stay aligned with customer and business priorities.
• Ability to partner effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
• Commitment to meeting rigorous standards of performance and reliability in world-class manufacturing environments.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

Experience:

• 8+ years' experience in a hardware product development environment with enterprise server, storage, or networking products.
• Experience working in a multi-site and multi-cultural environments.
• Proven ability to work within a fast-paced and highly ambiguous business environment.
• Domestic and/or international travel, up to 10%, may be required.

What Can Jabil Offer You?

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

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