Director of Mechanical Engineering
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Manager / Director
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$139,000 - $275,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-03
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of mechanical engineers in developing systems for Azure datacenters.
- Inspire and mentor engineers to achieve their best performance.
- Provide technical guidance in mechanical design and validation.
- Develop workflows focused on continuous improvement and cost efficiency.
- Ensure engineering excellence while balancing agility and time to market.
- Collaborate with partners to source components and ensure compliance with standards.
- Stay updated on trends in mechanical engineering and propose innovations.
Job Requirements
- Doctorate or Master's in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience, or Bachelor's with more extensive experience.
- At least 1 year of people management experience.
- Understanding of mechanical design principles and CAD/CAE software.
- Experience in server hardware development and data center infrastructure.
- Knowledge in material science and sustainable design.
- Experience with prototyping and high volume manufacturing.
- Leadership experience in coordinating complex engineering projects.
