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12 - Principal, Design Engineering

Celestica International Lp πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ San Jose, California, United States of America

Onsite $190,000 - $270,000 Full-time Senior

Lead the design and coding of RAG architectures and agentic workflows to automate hardware engineering data queries and documentation. Act as a subject matter expert for AI/ML to optimize engineering workflows and implement predictive analytics for manufacturing defects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the hands-on design and coding of RAG architectures and agentic workflows
  • Build systems that allow hardware engineers to query complex design rules and legacy data with high accuracy
  • Write custom Python scripts and parsers to extract structured intelligence from diverse sources
  • Execute fine-tuning runs for foundation models using proprietary historical data
  • Develop capabilities for AI to interpret visual engineering data
  • Implement Shift-Left algorithms to predict potential defects during the design cycle
  • Build and optimize the vectorization pipeline to ensure AI can retrieve specific design rules
  • Act as a subject matter expert for AI/ML within the engineering organization

Requirements

  • Strong evidence of building and deploying AI-powered applications
  • Ability to write clean, scalable, and efficient Python code
  • Ability to extract signals from unstructured data, including complex technical PDFs and log files
  • Demonstrated ability to turn user requirements into functional AI features
  • Interest in PCBs, schematics, and manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge in hardware design tools, e.g., Cadence Allegro, Siemens
  • Experience with Google Vertex AI or similar enterprise platforms
  • Background in complex systems, e.g., datacenter solutions for hyperscalers
  • Advanced degrees, e.g., MS or PhD in EE, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Base salary and target short-term incentive (STI)/bonus

Key Skills

Python AI/ML Hardware design Data extraction Signal processing User requirements gathering AI model optimization Vector database management Technical leadership Cross-functional collaboration Communication Problem-solving

About Celestica International Lp

Celestica is a global technology and innovation partner driven by curiosity and conviction. As a pioneer in technology, we enable critical data center infrastructure for the world's leading hyperscalers, powering AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud at an unprecedented scale. Our work advances high-growth markets from aerospace to healthcare to enterprise, delivering technology that drives real-world innovation. With unwavering dedication to both our customers and colleagues, we empower transformative growth with every solution we deliver. Together, we make great things happenβ€”and move the world forward.

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