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Data Center, Product Design Engineer

Austin Metro Area, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and develop energy-efficient, cost-effective, and scalable server and storage hardware architectures from chip to rack level.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical product design engineer

Builds

Large-scale server and storage hardware systems

Domain

Data center hardware / Server infrastructure

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Solid mechanics, material science, heat transfer, mechanism design, manufacturing, tolerance analysis, failure analysis, root cause analysis, mechanical testing methodologies

Preferred skills

MS in Mechanical Engineering, server mechanical development cycle experience, fixture design, fit and function validation, logical reasoning, analytical mindset

Technologies

Instron, strain gauge, accelerometer

Responsibilities

Collaborate with system architects and hardware groups to define and execute product designs; Develop initial layouts, generate concepts, prototype, and test to drive decision-making; Create specifications for design partners; Partner with vendors to optimize for performance, security, cost, and manufacturability; Perform stress, tolerance, and failure analyses; Ensure designs meet operational, security, and safety standards.

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