Microsoft

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-07

Responsibilities

  • Write internal specification sheets and develop drawings for complex products or features.
  • Conduct testing on complex feature areas or products and create external testing and partner engagement plans.
  • Identify design flaws using root-cause data analysis and validate features through advanced prototypes.
  • Create project schedules, monitor performance, and identify resources for hardware engineering aspects.
  • Communicate project risks and team progress internally and externally, providing customized reports.
  • Document complex details about materials, components, and functionality.
  • Guide team reviews of partner products and evaluate materials and techniques used in production.

Job Requirements

  • Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with relevant experience.
  • 11+ years of related technical engineering experience preferred.
  • Strong prioritization, documentation discipline, and customer-focused decision-making skills.
  • Deep technical expertise in consumer product design and mechanical architecture.
  • Proven collaboration skills and ability to lead initiatives without formal authority.
  • Innovation-oriented mindset with a track record of creative solutions and technology exploration.
  • Ability to drive results in ambiguous early-stage technology development.
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