Product Engineer (Cable)

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are amongst the fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer many new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us to drive accelerated growth and technology‑led innovation in the global marketplace.

The Product Engineer (Cable) is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting the cable and wire assemblies for rack product. The engineer ensures that all rack builds are consistent, efficient, and meet quality and regulatory requirements.

• Develop, standardize, and improve rack build processes for cable assembly.
• Create accurate and detailed build instructions, work instructions, and visual aids for production.
• Define assembly steps including cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, labeling, looming, overbraiding, potting, testing, and final inspection.
• Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and test equipment for rack assembly.
• Support production teams by resolving issues related to tooling, methods, component availability, or interpretation of work instructions.
• Partner with PM to clarify drawings, pinouts, schematics, and customer specifications.
• Train assemblers and technicians on processes, tooling, crimping standards, and best practices.
• Develop visual guides, sample boards, and reference materials to improve consistency and reduce build time.
• Support first‑article builds and pilot runs for new or revised harness designs.
• Domestic and international business travel, less than 30% of the time.

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Technology, Electrical Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of cable and rack assembly processes.
• Experience writing manufacturing work instructions, or standard operating procedures.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, connector datasheets, and BOMs.
• Hands‑on experience with crimp tools, strip tools, continuity testers, and other harness assembly equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and respond quickly to production needs.

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.