Mechanical Systems And Component Architect (Server Hardware)

TL;DR

Mechanical Systems and Component Architect (Server Hardware): Leading mechanical architecture and design for next-generation server platforms with an accent on chassis structures, liquid cooling systems, and LGA socket loading mechanisms. Focus on optimizing system-level performance, driving tolerance analysis, and ensuring manufacturability through collaboration with global cross-functional teams.

Location: On-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, US

Salary: $52,000–$200,000

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in designing and manufacturing silicon products, with its Data Center Group focusing on Xeon-based solutions and AI-accelerated systems.

What you will do

• Own mechanical architecture for server platform hardware, ensuring designs align with product requirements, schedule, and cost targets.
• Lead the mechanical design of server chassis structures, brackets, retention features, and airflow interfaces.
• Define and deliver mechanical solutions for liquid cooling systems, including cold plates, manifolds, and sealing interfaces.
• Architect LGA socket loading mechanisms, focusing on load path strategies and tolerance stack-up control.
• Create 3D CAD models in CREO and develop manufacturing-ready drawings using GD&T.
• Collaborate with thermal, signal integrity, and manufacturing teams to optimize system integration and reliability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 6+ years of mechanical design experience in server, compute, or high-performance electronics hardware.
• 4+ years of experience in CREO 3D CAD and creation of manufacturing-ready drawings/GD&T.
• 4+ years of experience in tolerance analysis, material behavior, structural mechanics, and thermal-mechanical interactions.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with FEA/CFD-informed mechanical design decisions.
• Knowledge of socket ecosystem standards and package/socket co-design considerations.
• Experience working with ODM/JDM partners for high-volume manufacturing transitions.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including pay and stock bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefit programs covering health, retirement, and vacation.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-accelerated and HPC systems.
• Commitment to ethical hiring practices and RBA compliance.