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Component and Product Quality Engineer, Interconnects

OpenAI · San Francisco

CHECKED 37M AGO

Frontier labremotesenior$207k–$365k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own end-to-end quality for high-speed interconnects powering AI supercompute.
  • Drive qualification and fleet quality from early design through data-center ramp.
  • Lead containment and corrective action for lab bring-up and fleet deployments.

What they offer

  • equity

Ideal candidate

A hands-on quality leader with deep interconnect hardware experience who thrives owning complex problems end-to-end and driving data-driven fixes across engineering, operations and suppliers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in quality engineering, manufacturing quality, supplier quality, or reliability for interconnects or high-speed hardware
  • Hands-on experience with high-speed copper interconnect products: connectors and/or cable assemblies
  • Strong command of problem-solving and quality tools: 8D, 5-Whys, Fishbone, PFMEA/control plans, SPC/MSA and change control
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, GD&T basics, and electrical/interface specifications
  • Experience driving supplier/CM improvements (audits, scorecards, CAPA) and managing nonconformance/MRB workflows
  • Experience with cable manufacturing and assembly processes including welding, crimping, overmolding, plating and automated test
  • Experience with optical interconnects, fiber termination quality, end-face inspection standards and contamination control
  • Ability to travel internationally and work across time zones with ODM/JDM and supplier partners

Lab profile

About OpenAI

Builds safe frontier AI models and products like ChatGPT for broad benefit.

What they build

  • ChatGPT
  • OpenAI API
  • Frontier AI models

Known for

  • Frontier-scale distributed ML training
  • Massive GPU fleet and data center operations
  • Exabyte-scale data lakes and streaming
  • AI alignment and safety research

Key facts

  • Operates one of the world's largest GPU fleets
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