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Mechanical Engineer – PhD/MS New Graduate

Sunnyvale, California, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $71,700–$145,300🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Mechanical design, development, and qualification of networking products and systems (chassis, line cards, hardware) from concept through production.

Role type

Entry-level Mechanical Engineer (New Graduate)

Builds

Networking systems, chassis, line cards, and related hardware components

Domain

Hardware engineering / Networking infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

3D solid modeling, GD&T, tolerance analysis, materials selection, structural mechanics, heat transfer, DFM/DFA, engineering specifications, BOMs

Preferred skills

FEA, vibration analysis, electronics packaging, liquid cooling, prototyping, manufacturing processes (sheet metal, machining, die casting)

Technologies

SolidWorks, Creo, ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks Simulation

Responsibilities

Create and modify 3D CAD models and engineering drawings; Participate in prototype builds, laboratory testing, and product qualification; Assist with mechanical failure investigations and root-cause analysis; Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Electrical, Thermal, Manufacturing); Support integration of PCBs, connectors, and cooling components; Work with suppliers to resolve design and manufacturability issues

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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