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Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Supermicro

San Jose, California

Job description

Overview

In this role you drive the mechanical design of in-house server chassis, partnering with engineering and product management to ensure robust, manufacturable designs. You will review 3D/2D CAD data, perform DFM assessments, and shepherd system layout and interference analyses. You'll lead cross-functional teams to optimize layouts, cable routing, and reliability, shaping products for datacenter environments. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position with a focus on design for manufacturability and durability.

Compensation / Benefits
  • salary range $140,000 - $165,000
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • bonus and equity award programs
Responsibilities
  • Review server system architecture and DFM early in projects
  • Create and verify 3D/2D CAD drawings and models
  • Perform system-level interference, tolerance, and cable routing analyses
  • Lead cross-functional teams on system layout and placement
  • Conduct design risk assessments and FMEA to ensure reliability
  • Support electro-mechanical product development and issue resolution
Key requirements
  • 8+ years in mechanical design for computer/server/embedded products or 6+ years with a Master's degree
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or related design experience
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (Creo, AutoCAD; SolidWorks/Cero mentioned)
  • Strong ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical documents
  • Experience with DFM/DFMEA and tolerances; familiarity with manufacturing processes
  • Excellent communication, independent judgment, and self-directed work style
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communicator (oral and written)
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving orientation
  • Creo
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks

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