Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location: Santa Clara, CA, United States

Independently designs and develops mechanical systems including components, enclosures, and packaging, ensuring reliability, performance, and manufacturability. Utilizes advanced computer aided design (CAD) tools to develop 3D models and detailed designs in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Reviews and evaluates mechanical strength and reliability of materials and components, identifies failure points, and works closely with operations and suppliers to support prototype-to-production transitions. Conducts testing and reliability assessments, resolves defects, and integrates new materials to improve hardware products. Manages mechanical design aspects of engineering projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines, quality standards, and design goals. ​

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The successful candidate will provide technical recommendations across mechanical, electrical, thermal, validation, manufacturing, supplier, and operations interfaces. They will lead high-impact mechanical subsystems from concept through design and qualification, manufacturing transfer, volume production, and lifecycle support while continuously raising the design quality across the broader team.