Principal Board Product Engineer

Marvell Technology

Principal Board Product Engineer overseeing board-level product engineering from concept to production release in semiconductor technology. Leading cross-functional teams for successful product launches.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeSanta Clara • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $150,680 - $225,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead board-level product engineering activities from concept through production release
Drive hardware readiness reviews including EVT, DVT, PVT, Pilot, and Mass Production milestones
Own and support rapid deployment schedules and production ramps
Manage product risks, mitigation plans, and execution schedules
Coordinate cross-functional activities across Hardware Design, ASIC, Operations, Test Engineering, Quality, Reliability, and Supply Chain teams
Drive manufacturing readiness reviews with contract manufacturing partners
Own DFM, DFA, DFT, and manufacturability improvements
Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions for production issues
Monitor factory KPIs including: First Pass Yield, Failure rates, RMA trends
Coordinate qualification of alternate suppliers and manufacturing sites
Coordinate development and deployment of manufacturing and functional tests
Drive yield improvement, assembly and test optimization programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields
10-15 years of related professional experience
OR Master’s degree and/or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields with 5-10 years of experience
5+ years of experience in board product engineering, NPI, manufacturing engineering, or hardware product development
Experience taking complex products from prototype through high-volume manufacturing
Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing, SMT assembly, optical subassemblies and fiber attach unit integration, high-speed digital designs, manufacturing test methodologies
Yield analysis and failure analysis techniques
Experience working with contract manufacturers and component suppliers
Working knowledge and experience with PLM systems (Agile preferred) and ECO/MCO/DEV/PCN processes a must
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and certification processes
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive execution across multiple organizations.

Benefits

Comp & perks

employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back
family support programs to help balance work and home life
robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being
recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones

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Hard Skills & Tools

board product engineeringNPImanufacturing engineeringhardware product developmentPCB manufacturingSMT assemblyoptical subassembliesfiber attach unit integrationhigh-speed digital designsyield analysis

Soft Skills

leadershipcross-functional team coordinationrisk managementproblem-solvingcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreePhD