

Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-04
Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical design for advanced server and GPU platforms.
- Develop detailed mechanical designs and prototypes; validate through simulation, analysis, and physical testing.
- Collaborate with system architecture, board, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure cohesive product development and system reliability.
- Represent AMD in technical reviews, customer engagements, and industry forums.
- Provide consultative direction to senior leadership on mechanical strategy and design trade-offs.
- Mentor engineers, guide technical direction across functional boundaries, and foster innovation.
- Make critical decisions impacting multiple product families, go-to-market readiness, and overall customer satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- Proven expertise in mechanical design for server and rack solutions.
- Experience with CAD tools (e.g., Creo).
- Familiarity with DFM principles and manufacturing processes for high-volume production.
- Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration with electrical, thermal, and validation teams.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across organizations.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field (minimum Bachelor’s required).




