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Mechanical Design Consultant

SM Global IT LLCSunnyvale, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 24 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Overview:

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design of next-generation networking, storage, and server hardware.
  • This role involves working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to develop reliable, manufacturable, and high-performance electro-mechanical solutions for enterprise hardware platforms.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical product design, sheet metal assemblies, thermal management, and rack-mounted systems, along with experience taking products through the complete development lifecycle from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for server, networking, and storage products.
  • Create detailed 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and documentation using SolidWorks.
  • Perform mechanical analysis, tolerance stack-ups, and design validation to ensure product quality and reliability.
  • Collaborate with electrical, thermal, manufacturing, and hardware engineering teams throughout product development.
  • Design rack-mountable hardware while considering manufacturability, serviceability, and cost.
  • Support prototype builds, testing, design reviews, and engineering change activities.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of mechanical engineering experience.
  • Bachelor''s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master''s preferred).
  • Strong electro-mechanical design experience within networking, storage, or server products.
  • Expert in SolidWorks (EPDM experience is a plus).
  • Prior experience designing and building rack-mounted equipment is required.
  • Experience with sheet metal design, thermal design, GD&T, tolerance analysis, FEA.
  • Experience in the networking or storage hardware domain.

Skills

FEA
GD&T
Mechanical Design
SolidWorks
Tolerance Analysis

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