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Manufacturing & NPI Engineer

Cylake · Sunnyvale · On-site

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About Cylake

Cylake is the complete, AI-native cybersecurity platform that provides full visibility, sets fine-grained policy, and stops attacks in fully air-gapped sovereign environments. Backed by Greylock and Lightspeed.

About the role

Join a small team building the next generation of cybersecurity products from the ground up. Led by industry veterans with a proven track record of success - you will get to architect, build, and deliver hugely impactful products with this world class team. You will have the opportunity to grow your career and skills along with the company from the very start. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience: 5–8+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, NPI Engineer, or Product Data Engineer in server hardware, enterprise compute, or high-density electronics
  • Arena PLM Proficiency: Hands-on experience structuring, managing, and maintaining complex hardware product data, multi-level BOMs, and ECO workflows in Arena PLM (or equivalent cloud-native PLM software)
  • Server Infrastructure Expertise: Deep knowledge of x86 server architecture, PCIe Gen5 topologies, thermal/power constraints, high-density NVMe arrays, and enterprise GPUs
  • Quality & Test Standards: Familiarity with factory burn-in testing, out-of-box quality auditing, and ISO/ESD manufacturing standards
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future
More about this role

Join a small team building the next generation of cybersecurity products from the ground up. Led by industry veterans with a proven track record of success - you will get to architect, build, and deliver hugely impactful products with this world class team. You will have the opportunity to grow your career and skills along with the company from the very start.

As our Manufacturing & NPI Engineer, you will own the technical quality, build execution, and product data infrastructure for our server appliance platform. You will serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for Arena PLM, maintaining our Bills of Materials (BOMs), Approved Vendor Lists (AVLs), and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) while ensuring our OEM partners (Dell OEM, Supermicro) build our hardware to exact quality and assembly standards.

Working directly under the VP of Supply Chain & Operations, you will bridge the gap between internal hardware design and factory-floor manufacturing execution.

Serve as the administrator and lead user for Arena PLM , structuring parts, assemblies, drawing packages, and multi-level server BOMs.

Author, review, and process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Engineering...

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