Mechanical Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Secaucus, NJ

45d•Onsite

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. Join us at the forefront of AI. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll design and build the physical backbone that powers next-generation AI, from cutting-edge AI servers and high-density infrastructure to advanced liquid cooling solutions. This is a rare opportunity to solve some of the most demanding thermal and mechanical challenges in the industry, working on systems that push the boundaries of what's possible in modern computing. Our high-impact Mechanical Design and Development team has a new opportunity due to growth for a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Secaucus, NJ. Our team is focused on the mechanical development of AMD’s advanced server products and platforms, and your work will span from early-stage concept development through product commercialization, involving both pre- and post-silicon activities.

Requirements

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Strong background in mechanical design and system integration at the silicon, server, and datacenter levels.
Demonstrated ability for innovation and continuous improvement throughout your career.
Track record of using proven engineering expertise to drive best practices and value across an organization.
Senior-level depth of experience and leadership, with demonstrated ability to manage and contribute to multiple technically diverse programs in parallel.
Demonstrated success in leading engineering efforts from concept through production, leading detailed sheet metal design efforts, including enclosure and chassis development, with strong understanding of fabrication processes, tooling design, cost optimization, DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability and Assembly), and supplier collaboration from prototype through high-volume production.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; background of influencing and collaborating across internal teams, external vendors and partners, and geographies.
Experience leading by example and promoting a culture of teamwork and shared success.
Strong background in mechanical design, design for manufacture, and mechanical analysis.
Experience in server and server infrastructure design is highly desired.
Proficiency in developing mechanical solutions at the silicon, package, and system levels for semiconductor products is essential, including data analysis and product characterization.
Seasoned experience in mechanical design and development, with senior/lead level in server and switch development field.
Proven expertise in the integration of silicon into system-level products, particularly in high-performance computing/server environments.
Strong understanding of thermal management, cooling systems, mechanical modeling tools, and industry-standard design practices.
Working knowledge of statistical analysis, structural and tolerance analysis, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Ability to define and implement mechanical solutions in a dynamic, high-tech environment with evolving business and technical priorities.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in SolidWorks and Creo.
Ansys/Abaqus experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a global team to define, design, and integrate mechanical systems for silicon devices and server products.
Lead mechanical development efforts across server design, system architecture, rack-level integration, and cooling solutions.
Perform mechanical modeling in creo and Solidworks, tolerance analysis, and system-level mechanical design tailored to AMD’s strategic market segments.
Contribute to post-silicon development through test planning, characterization, data analysis, and support of customer/reference systems.
Provide technical direction and mentorship to junior engineers; act as a key decision-maker in design reviews and cross-functional discussions.
Drive the continuous improvement of mechanical design processes and workflows.
Champion innovation by introducing new mechanical design concepts, technologies, and methodologies.
Use independent judgment and initiative to solve complex mechanical challenges and influence product direction.