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Power Validation Engineer

NVIDIA
October 23, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Santa Clara, California, United States
$108,000 - $184,000 USD yearly
Test Engineering Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

Power Validation Engineer

Role Summary

Perform system- and board-level power bring-up, debug, and validation for NVIDIA products (GPU cards, servers, automotive, robotics, industrial PC, and consumer electronics). Work with cross-disciplinary teams and external vendors to deliver reliable, high-performance power solutions.

Experience Level

Entry-level / Early Career - approximately 2+ years of related power validation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include system power bring-up, debugging, and validation across product platforms.

  • Perform system/board-level power bring-up, debug, and validation of NVIDIA products.
  • Manage and execute power bring-up and debug processes.
  • Collaborate with power vendors to resolve issues and improve power solutions.
  • Develop and simulate power-solution test platforms and validation procedures.
  • Support product and power-solution roadmap improvements through test results and analysis.
  • Work closely with design, validation, system design, silicon design, thermal/mechanical teams, and vendors to root-cause bugs and failures.
  • Set up lab equipment and perform bring-up, instrumentation, and verification tasks.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and professional abilities for successful performance in this role.

  • Strong knowledge of power-electronics fundamentals: closed-loop control, multiphase regulators, high-power-density architectures, and Power Distribution Network (PDN) impedance analysis.
  • Experience with innovative 48V topologies, power devices, power management, telemetry, protection management, and design-for-debugging practices.
  • Hands-on experience with power circuit design, magnetics, modeling, failure analysis, performance analysis, bring-up, debug, and verification.
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting (C/C++, JavaScript) and Linux for test automation and tooling.
  • Familiarity with development and simulation tools and the ability to configure and troubleshoot lab equipment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication, teamwork, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
  • Problem-solving, leadership, facilitation, and program-management capabilities.

Education Requirements

BS, MS, or PhD in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.


About the Company

Company: NVIDIA

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.

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Date Posted: 2026-10-22