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Mechanical Senior Principal Engineer-IT Rack Infrastructure

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Mechanical Senior Principal Engineer-IT Rack Infrastructure

Mechanical Engineering leads and delivers the development of innovative and compliant mechanical design solutions, as well as cross-functional interfaces for computer systems and peripherals. Our team conducts the analysis, feasibility studies and testing of mechanical products, instruments, subassemblies and packaging for new and existing products – and then oversees the introduction of design changes to the manufacturing organizations.

As AI growth is accelerating, Dell Technologies is developing ground-breaking technologies and customer solutions to lead the industry. These technologies are rapidly changing and we’re developing best-in class AI, Cloud, High Performance Computing (HPC), Edge computing devices and enterprise networking, server and storage products.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Mechanical Senior Principal Engineer on our IT Rack Infrastructure Mechanical Engineering Team in Austin, Texas or Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

What you’ll achieve
As a Mechanical Senior Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for development of Rack-Level Data Center AI solutions. You will work with our global mechanical, electrical, and thermal engineering community on cutting edge AI solutions.

You will:

  • Drive early concept feasibility to support and/or influence product requirements
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to drive customer-focused product solutions and influence portfolio strategy
  • Use 3D CAD software to design sheet metal, plastic, die cast, and other components and assemblies
  • Utilize robust design practices to design, prototype, and assess mechanical concept feasibility
  • Interface with suppliers, manufacturing, quality, tooling engineering and other internal engineering disciplines to ensure the successful development and launch of new products

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

  • 12+ years’ experience in an electro-mechanical product development role or equivalent skill
  • Expert in reading and understanding technical data sheets, complex drawings and 3D databases; highly competent in Computer Aided Design (CAD) and predicting product reactions using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools
  • Proficiency with electro-mechanical product development; skilled at analyzing options and selecting critical design elements
  • Flexibility to adjust to changing design requirements and drive issue resolution
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate with and influence global teams

Desirable Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience working with mechanical suppliers

Compensation

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $167k - $217k.

Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies

Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

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