Mechanical Design Engineer Datacenter Platform

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

PCB Layout
Mechanical Design
CAD tools
EMC compliance in mechanical design.

Job Details

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Datacenter Platform Location: San Jose, CA
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design / PCB Layout Engineer to lead the mechanical system and chassis design for a next-generation datacenter platform. This contractor role includes end-to-end mechanical development, electrical and thermal integration, and close collaboration with hardware and manufacturing teams from concept through production.

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience designing datacenter/server chassis (preferably 2U 6U)
  • Proficient in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX)
  • Solid background in thermal and structural analysis (CFD, FEA)
  • Familiarity with rack standards, server packaging, and airflow design
  • Knowledge of DFM/DFX, rapid prototyping, and sheet metal fabrication
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally


Preferred / Optional Skills:

  • Experience with liquid cooling or high-power thermal solutions.
  • Familiarity with EMC compliance in mechanical design.
  • Background in high-density compute, storage, or networking enclosures. Bottom of Form
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