Senior Mechanical Engineer, AI Systems

Quick Facts

Role: Senior Mechanical Engineer, AI Systems
Focus: Mechanical design for high-density, liquid-cooled AI/datacenter hardware

Description

Lead mechanical design projects from concept to completion for cloud-based hardware infrastructure. Create interface control documents and product specifications, design mechanical components and assemblies with CAD, and prototype for testing and validation at the rack, system, and component levels. Perform mechanical analysis and simulations to optimize performance, reliability, cost, and thermal management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and vendors throughout delivery.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical design projects end-to-end and lead engineering teams
• Develop interface control documents and product specifications
• Design components, systems, and assemblies in CAD; build prototypes for validation
• Run structural simulations and mechanical/thermal analyses; conduct tests to meet standards
• Perform design reviews, generate engineering documentation, and create test plans and reports
• Ensure regulatory and safety compliance
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; mentor and provide technical guidance
• Partner with vendors/suppliers on components, manufacturing processes, and quality adherence
• Evaluate sustainable materials and design reuse across hardware generations
• Stay current on emerging technologies and propose hardware improvements

Requirements

• Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) OR Master’s in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) with 3+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) with 4+ years related technical engineering experience (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to meet security screening requirements for the role, including passing the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Benefits

Eligible roles may receive benefits and other compensation (see company pay and benefits information).