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AI Networking Hardware-Mechanical Technical Leader

San Jose, California, USFull-time$172k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Define mechanical architectures and interface requirements for switching hardware in hyperscale AI data centers, balancing electronic packaging constraints, manufacturability, and cost.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineering technical leader

Builds

Integrated switching hardware for AI training and inference

Domain

Networking hardware / AI data center infrastructure

Required skills

mechanical CAD, engineering drawings, tolerance analysis, mechanical design leadership, cross-functional interface resolution, prototype verification, design for manufacturing

Preferred skills

semiconductor packaging, liquid-cooling integration, finite element analysis (FEA), supplier collaboration, mentoring engineers

Technologies

mechanical CAD, FEA, PCB, ASIC packages, high-speed interconnects

Responsibilities

Define mechanical architectures and interface requirements; Lead mechanical design decisions and technical reviews; Verify mechanical designs through prototypes and testing; Develop part and assembly CAD models and engineering drawings; Deliver manufacturable designs and resolve fabrication issues with manufacturing teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC