Principal Product Test Engineer, Advanced Compute

How will you make an impact?

• Jabil is seeking a Principal Product Test Engineer, Advanced Compute to contribute to the continued growth of the Intelligent Infrastructure division through innovative customer-focused product solutions.
• This role leads the technical direction of Advanced Compute Platform NPIs and manufacturing programs, balancing customer requirements, factory execution, and business objectives.
• The position also requires close collaboration with customers, strategic suppliers, and cross-functional internal teams, including engineering, program management, manufacturing, test, and quality to ensure products meet Jabil’s performance, quality, and reliability standards.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and effective problem solving.

• Engage with customers to understand requirements, challenges, and expectations.
• Maintain comprehensive manufacturing documentation for server (L10) and rack (L11) test procedures, specifications, and infrastructure.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, manufacturing, and quality engineering, to ensure alignment on testing requirements and quality standards.

• Stay current with emerging test technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices to maintain competitive and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Define and collaborate on overall test infrastructure and application architectures to support scalable and robust manufacturing solutions.

• Lead customer and Jabil operations teams in resolving complex product, process, and material issues using structured analytical approaches.
• Collaborate with site operations and test leadership to execute root cause investigations and drive measurable improvements in FPY, test throughput, and repair yield.
• Serve as the primary technical interface for customer product introductions and manufacturing performance across server and storage platforms.
• Develop and maintain technical knowledge bases, mentor test and debug leads, and incorporate feedback to support daily operational excellence.

• Experience across server, storage, networking, and GPU‑and PCIe‑based accelerator architectures.
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages, including:
• Python
• BASH
• C/C++ experience preferred
• Systems management experience with server platforms, including embedded remote management standards, interfaces, and applications
• Broad technical expertise spanning product engineering, manufacturing processes, and advanced compute platforms
• Strong execution and decision‑making capabilities, applying sound engineering judgment to align programs with customer and business objectives
• Demonstrated success leading New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing programs from concept through production release
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams to achieve shared outcomes
• Commitment to delivering products that meet stringent performance, quality, and reliability standards in world‑class manufacturing environments
• Working knowledge of operating systems, drivers, firmware, and hardware architectures, including device interactions
• Ability to apply combined software and hardware expertise to drive root cause analysis and deliver optimized solutions
• Advanced proficiency with Linux operating systems, related applications, and script development

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

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• 5-8 years’ experience in software manufacturing test development/sustaining 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.

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