senior software engineering Hardware Engineer ic · Posted May 18, 2026

About this role

Nvidia is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Yokneam, Israel. The posting calls out experience with Networking, Performance Optimization, Cloud Computing.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Yokneam, Israel
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

from Nvidia careers

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our mechanical engineering department as a key player in the development of next-generation high-performance interconnects optical solutions for data center servers and storage systems. This key position includes leading the product design throughout all lifecycle stages from inception to Mass production, close interaction with HW, PMC (Product management & configuration), NPI, Thermal, Layout, Quality, and Supply chain teams.

NVIDIA Networking division is a leading supplier of innovative end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet connectivity solutions and services for servers and storage. We offer market-leading solutions that include adapter cards, switches, cables, and software to support networking technologies. Our products optimize data center performance and deliver industry-leading bandwidth and scalability. In addition, we serve a wide range of sectors including high-performance computing, enterprise, data centers, cloud computing and Web 2.0. We are constantly reinventing ourselves to stay ahead of the market and bring groundbreaking products and services to the industry. Our product line is focused on delivering the most optimized Ethernet solutions for industries like Media and Entertainment as well as any other industry that can benefit from our DataStream and TCP/IP acceleration.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Drive all the mechanical design aspects of optical transceivers, including PCB design, opto-mechanical chain and mechanical envelope.

  • Independently lead product design from concept, through detailed design, and support it during Qualification, NPI and MP stages.

  • Collaborate in research of ground-breaking technologies, materials, and processes with other groups to bring in creative ideas that solve ever-growing needs.

What we need to see:

  • B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or higher, (or equivalent experience).

  • 5+ years of experience in electro-mechanical product design, including PCB/PCBA design.

  • Self-motivated with a sharp learning curve and able to work independently and as a teammate.

  • Excellent hands-on experience with 3D CAD. Autodesk Inventor or Creo is an advantage.

  • Strong background in design of components for high-volume manufacturing technologies, such as: stamping, die casting, extrusion, and injection molding.

  • High awareness for quality and manufacturability, and understanding of statistical tolerance analysis techniques, CTF dimensioning, and GD&T.

  • Experience in fixtures and jigs design for assembly in high-volume manufacturing.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Hebrew.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Background in development of opto-mechanical products.

  • Experience with thermo-mechanical design for electronic packaging: Hands-on experience developing cooling solutions and selecting Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs).

  • Experience in IDF file exchange with Layout engineers

  • Background with mechanical stress simulation tools such as ANSYS Mechanical.

  • Experience in working with supply chains, contract manufacturers and leading resources such as consultants, component suppliers, contractors, and manufacturi

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. Are you a creative and autonomous manager who loves a challenge? Are you ready to become the staff member you always wanted to be? Come and be part of the best SW design team in the industry!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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