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Mechanical Technician roles at NVIDIA sit at the intersection of hardware engineering and large-scale production infrastructure, supporting the physical systems that power GPU and data center development. NVIDIA has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for technical roles across this function, making it a strong target for international candidates.
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NVIDIA is seeking capable customer-facing hardware engineers to work directly with Cloud Scale Providers (CSP’s) deploying next generation AI-centric Data Centers. The HW Systems Engineer is front-and-center in deploying next generation NVIDIA MGX platforms, such as Grace-Blackwell and Vera Rubin NVL72 racks, at our largest customers.
As AI continues to evolve into the era of reasoning, Data Centers focused solely on AI, known as AI Factories, are vital to scale compute and networking infrastructure needed for agentic AI processing. The CSP HW Systems Engineer is the central point of contact for the team of Applications Engineers deploying these AI Factories. The ideal candidate is proactive, customer friendly, and able to lead large cross-functional teams to debug highly complex problems. The CSP Systems Engineering team is deploying the latest generation racks, so close collaboration with architecture and NPI engineering teams is required.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What you’ll be doing:
- Collaborate with major cloud service providers (CSP), their OEM/ODM’s, and internal teams to help deploy the latest NVIDIA Vera-Rubin AI rack’s
- Work with other domain expert teams at NVIDIA to ensure customer solutions are optimized for the highest performance servers in the world
- Solve deep server system technical issues at the hardware, software and application level, ensuring customer success and time to market
- Act as the central point of contact between CSP customers and NVIDIA architecture teams to develop future GPU-accelerated data center architectures and roadmaps
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and technical presentation skills in English
- Up to 30% travel expected
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What we need to see:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of proven experience in system-level design and integration of server products from concept to deployment
- Solid understanding of x86 server architecture, PCIe, DDR, Infiniband and high-speed interconnects
- Basic understanding of BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) architecture, I2C (SMBus), power management and system telemetry controls
- Familiarity with Linux OS and command line experience
- Knowledge of the latest PCIe Gen5 and Gen6 technical interface challenges
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, time-management, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives in dynamic environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Can work under high pressure and dynamic environments
- In-depth understanding of CPU, GPU, Networking and architectural tradeoffs is a plus
- A desire to understand technology deeply
- Can communicate and explain clearly information relevant to your audience
NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our world-class engineering teams are growing fast. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until March 27, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse 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.
INTRODUCTION
NVIDIA is seeking capable customer-facing hardware engineers to work directly with Cloud Scale Providers (CSP’s) deploying next generation AI-centric Data Centers. The HW Systems Engineer is front-and-center in deploying next generation NVIDIA MGX platforms, such as Grace-Blackwell and Vera Rubin NVL72 racks, at our largest customers.
As AI continues to evolve into the era of reasoning, Data Centers focused solely on AI, known as AI Factories, are vital to scale compute and networking infrastructure needed for agentic AI processing. The CSP HW Systems Engineer is the central point of contact for the team of Applications Engineers deploying these AI Factories. The ideal candidate is proactive, customer friendly, and able to lead large cross-functional teams to debug highly complex problems. The CSP Systems Engineering team is deploying the latest generation racks, so close collaboration with architecture and NPI engineering teams is required.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What you’ll be doing:
- Collaborate with major cloud service providers (CSP), their OEM/ODM’s, and internal teams to help deploy the latest NVIDIA Vera-Rubin AI rack’s
- Work with other domain expert teams at NVIDIA to ensure customer solutions are optimized for the highest performance servers in the world
- Solve deep server system technical issues at the hardware, software and application level, ensuring customer success and time to market
- Act as the central point of contact between CSP customers and NVIDIA architecture teams to develop future GPU-accelerated data center architectures and roadmaps
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and technical presentation skills in English
- Up to 30% travel expected
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What we need to see:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of proven experience in system-level design and integration of server products from concept to deployment
- Solid understanding of x86 server architecture, PCIe, DDR, Infiniband and high-speed interconnects
- Basic understanding of BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) architecture, I2C (SMBus), power management and system telemetry controls
- Familiarity with Linux OS and command line experience
- Knowledge of the latest PCIe Gen5 and Gen6 technical interface challenges
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, time-management, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives in dynamic environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Self-motivated and eager to learn
- Can work under high pressure and dynamic environments
- In-depth understanding of CPU, GPU, Networking and architectural tradeoffs is a plus
- A desire to understand technology deeply
- Can communicate and explain clearly information relevant to your audience
NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our world-class engineering teams are growing fast. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until March 27, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse 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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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Mechanical Technician Jobs at NVIDIA Jobs
Align your credentials with U.S. standards
NVIDIA's Mechanical Technician postings consistently require hands-on experience with precision assembly, thermal systems, or hardware validation. If your credentials are from outside the U.S., get a credential evaluation from a NACES-approved agency before applying so your qualifications translate clearly.
Target NVIDIA's hardware infrastructure teams
NVIDIA hires Mechanical Technicians primarily for its data center and GPU hardware labs. Focus your search on Santa Clara and Research Triangle Park locations, where physical lab infrastructure roles are concentrated and sponsorship for technical talent is well established.
Use Migrate Mate to surface open roles
NVIDIA posts Mechanical Technician openings across multiple locations, but not all roles are easy to filter by sponsorship eligibility. Use Migrate Mate to browse verified visa-sponsoring positions at NVIDIA and identify openings that match your technical background.
Distinguish between E-3 and H-1B timelines
If you're an Australian citizen, the E-3 visa lets you start work much faster than H-1B since there's no lottery. Confirm with NVIDIA's recruiter early which visa pathway they're filing under so you can plan your start date and any required consular appointment accordingly.
Prepare for a skills-based technical screen
NVIDIA's hiring process for Mechanical Technicians typically includes a practical assessment of your experience with CAD tools, thermal management, or hardware assembly. Document specific projects and equipment you've worked with before your recruiter call so you can speak to them concretely.
Confirm your role qualifies as a specialty occupation
USCIS requires H-1B and E-3 roles to meet the specialty occupation standard. For Mechanical Technician positions, ensure your offer letter specifies a bachelor's-level requirement in mechanical engineering or a related field, which strengthens the petition and reduces the risk of a USCIS request for evidence.
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Find Mechanical Technician at NVIDIA JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does NVIDIA sponsor H-1B visas for Mechanical Technicians?
Yes, NVIDIA sponsors H-1B visas for Mechanical Technician roles. Because H-1B is subject to an annual lottery with an 85,000-cap, timing matters. NVIDIA typically files H-1B petitions in March for an October 1 start date. If you're not selected in the lottery, NVIDIA may explore alternative visa categories depending on your nationality and qualifications.
How do I apply for Mechanical Technician jobs at NVIDIA?
Applications go through NVIDIA's careers portal, where Mechanical Technician postings include specific hardware or lab requirements. Tailor your resume to match the technical skills listed, particularly around precision assembly, thermal systems, or validation testing. You can also browse NVIDIA's open Mechanical Technician roles filtered by sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate before applying directly.
Which visa types does NVIDIA commonly use for Mechanical Technician roles?
NVIDIA sponsors H-1B, E-3, and employment-based Green Card pathways including EB-2 and EB-3 for Mechanical Technicians. The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens and has no lottery, making it the fastest route if you qualify. EB-3 is the most common Green Card category for skilled technical roles and is typically initiated after you've established yourself in the position.
What qualifications does NVIDIA expect for Mechanical Technician positions?
NVIDIA's Mechanical Technician roles typically require hands-on experience with hardware assembly, mechanical testing, or thermal systems management, often in a lab or manufacturing environment. A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field is standard for sponsored roles, since USCIS requires this for H-1B and E-3 specialty occupation classification. Familiarity with CAD software and hardware validation processes is a consistent requirement across postings.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Mechanical Technician role at NVIDIA?
For H-1B, expect a minimum of six to eight months from offer acceptance to work authorization, accounting for the April lottery registration and October 1 start date. E-3 for Australian citizens moves faster, often within four to eight weeks through consular processing. EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card timelines vary significantly based on your country of birth and PERM labor certification processing at DOL, which currently averages over a year.
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