Mechanical Product Designer (Switch / Storage)
Core
Own mechanical product design and NPI ownership for switch and storage systems from concept through mass production.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical product designer (switch/storage)
Builds
Switch and storage networking hardware
Domain
Networking hardware / Industrial design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Mechanical architecture design, Tolerance stack-up analysis, DFMEA, DFM/DFA, Validation planning, Root cause analysis, Supplier technical communication, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
SolidWorks, Mandarin
Technologies
SolidWorks, Sheet metal, Plastic injection molding, Die casting, CNC
Responsibilities
Create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings with GD&T and BOM input; Lead mechanical DFMEA reviews for failure modes like connector contact and thermal compression; Define validation plans for fit, assembly, reliability, and environmental stress; Troubleshoot prototype and factory issues to drive corrective action closure; Define CTQs and inspection criteria for manufacturing partners; Collaborate with EE, thermal, and quality teams to balance performance, cost, and manufacturability.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
