OpenAI

Thermal-Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-04-16

Responsibilities

  • Lead thermal-mechanical manufacturing and quality initiatives from concept through launch and high-volume production.
  • Own manufacturing process design for AI hardware systems, collaborating with various engineering teams and suppliers.
  • Collaborate to design and optimize mechanical and thermal solutions for data center deployment.
  • Design and validate manufacturing processes for hardware components, ensuring performance and reliability.
  • Conduct DFM/DFx analysis across various phases of product development.
  • Research and implement automation techniques to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
  • Define and manage manufacturing requirements and deliverables in coordination with stakeholders.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering for IT hardware.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools and FEA.
  • Understanding of mechanical design, materials, and validation test procedures.
  • Experience in data analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for design and manufacturing decisions.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in cross-functional teams.
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