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Senior Principal Mechanical Architect at Dell Technologies

Senior Principal Mechanical Architect

Dell Technologies · Austin, TX, US

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Senior Principal Mechanical Architect

Dell Technologies · Austin, TX, US

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About the Role

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Principal Mechanical Architect on our Engineering Technologist Team in Austin, Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Establish product mechanical requirements, engineer the product to meet those requirements, and validate that the product meets those requirements.
  • Work with internal development teams and external suppliers and development partners to develop innovative mechanical solutions for PCs, particularly notebooks, using leading-edge engineering software, tools, and processes.
  • Ensure products meet design targets in areas such as quality, feature set, cost, schedule, reliability, acoustics, regulatory, and safety.
  • Manage mechanical architecture, component and system-level specifications.
  • Create and direct CAD models.
  • Interpret test data.
  • Provide status reporting for assigned team projects.
  • Drive others, including external suppliers and development partners, to deliver robust mechanical solutions.
  • Lead the design, analysis, documentation, and validation of mechanical components, assemblies, and assigned product platforms.
  • Develop and test mechanical prototypes, conducting analysis, debugging, and engineering validation to ensure product performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with suppliers and teams including electrical engineering, manufacturing, quality, marketing, and industrial design to support successful product development.
  • Apply advanced engineering tools and methodologies to create innovative solutions for complex mechanical design challenges.
  • Manage mechanical tooling, qualification processes, and product deliverables, ensuring program milestones, schedules, and quality requirements are achieved.
  • Shape the future product roadmap by providing mechanical and thermal engineering expertise, guiding the architecture of next-generation mobile commercial products.
  • Evaluate features, performance, and cost trade-offs to drive optimized product design decisions that meet business and customer objectives.
  • Partner with marketing, design, and cross-functional teams to identify emerging technologies, develop proof-of-concepts, and ensure implementation readiness.
  • Lead the incubation, development, prototyping, and promotion of innovative mechanical concepts and designs that align with customer and market requirements.
  • Engage and influence ODMs and technology partners to solve complex challenges, translate customer needs into solutions, and generate intellectual property (IP) that protects innovation and competitive advantage.

Requirements

  • Typically requires 12+ years of related experience in a professional role with a Bachelor's degree; or 8+ years with a Master's degree; or 5+ years with a PhD; or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to assess and optimize the tradeoffs between thermal, mechanical, and electrical features.

Skills

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Thermal engineering
  • Mechanical architecture
  • Component and system-level specifications
  • CAD modeling
  • Test data interpretation
  • Product development
  • Prototyping
  • Engineering validation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Advanced engineering tools and methodologies
  • Mechanical tooling
  • Qualification processes
  • Product roadmap development
  • Feature, performance, and cost trade-off analysis
  • Emerging technologies identification
  • Proof-of-concept development
  • Implementation readiness
  • Incubation, development, prototyping, and promotion of mechanical concepts and designs
  • Intellectual property generation

Location

  • Austin, Texas

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior Principal

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • PhD

Salary/Compensations

  • $199,750 - $258,500

Benefits

  • Explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com.

About the Company

  • We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
  • Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Equal Opportunity

  • Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy [https://iawmqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/careers/pages/equal-employment-opportunity-policy-statement].