Mechanical Architect

Hewlett Packard Co.; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long term/short term disability

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off policies

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Co. seeks an experienced Mechanical Architect to lead advanced mechanical solutions for notebooks, tablets, mobility, and AR/VR devices.

You will guide cross-functional teams through concept design, validation, tooling, and testing while collaborating with internal/external partners to drive architecture and performance goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8–12 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in consumer electronics development.
• Proficiency in Creo or equivalent 3D CAD tools.
• Experience with FEA structural simulations.
• Experience with mechanical architecture and system integration constraints.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of mechanical development, including concept design, validation, tooling, and testing.
• Foster and manage strategic relationships with stakeholders and partners to ensure high-quality mechanical design execution.
• Review design outputs for compliance with engineering standards and provide actionable feedback.
• Drive technical decision-making and act as SME in material, manufacturing methods, DFM/DFA, and system integration.
• Champion adoption of new technologies and innovative design methodologies.
• Define strategy for mechanical components such as touch interfaces, keyboards, and connectors.

Skills

3D Modeling

Ansys Simulation Software

Computer-Aided Design

Electromechanics

Engineering Design Process

Finite Element Methods

Injection Molding

Machining

Manufacturing Processes

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Systems

New Product Development

Product Design

Product Lifecycle Management

Prototyping

PTC Creo (CAD Suite)

Sheet Metal

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Ansys

Job description

## Mechanical ArchitectApply: Spring, Texas, United States of America: Full time: Posted Today: 3170021Mechanical Architect**Description -**This role is for a highly experienced and innovative Mechanical and Hardware Systems Architect who will lead the design and development of advanced mechanical solutions for next-generation products and platforms. The role provides technical leadership across multiple project teams, collaborates closely with internal and external partners, and drives strategic initiatives in mechanical architecture, component design, system integration, and technology innovation. **Responsibilities*** Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of mechanical development, including concept design, validation, tooling, and testing.* Foster and manage strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and outsourced development partners to ensure high-quality mechanical design execution.* Review and assess design outputs and project deliverables for compliance with engineering standards and best practices, providing actionable feedback to enhance product quality.* Drive technical decision-making and serve as a subject matter expert in material, manufacturing methods, DFM/DFA, mechanical analysis and system integration* Champion the adoption of emerging technologies and innovative design methodologies within the mechanical engineering domain.* Define and drive the strategy for key mechanical components such as touch interfaces, keyboards, and connectors.* Evaluate vendors and manufacturing processes; participate in supplier development.* Contribute to long-term product strategy and R&D efforts* Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.**Education & Experience Recommended*** Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering.* 8–12 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in notebook, Tablet, mobility, or AR/VR product, or other consumer electronics development.* Proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Creo or equivalent.* Experience with FEA structural simulations* Experience with mechanical architecture and structural design, including material science, hardware integration, and their associated design constraints in electronic system structures.* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of mechanical architecture in electronic systems.* Familiarity with design for manufacturability and a range of manufacturing processes (machining, injection molding, die casting, sheet metal)* Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate complex design concepts and influence senior leadership.**Knowledge & Skills** • 3D Modeling • Ansys Simulation Software • Computer-Aided Design • Electromechanics • Engineering Design Process • Finite Element Methods • Injection Molding • Machining • Manufacturing Processes • Mechanical Design • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical Systems • New Product Development • Product Design • Product Lifecycle Management • Prototyping • PTC Creo (CAD Suite) • Sheet Metal **Cross-Org Skills** • Effective Communication • Results Orientation • Learning Agility • Digital Fluency • Customer Centricity **Impact & Scope** • Impacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. **Complexity** • Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. **Disclaimer** • This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.The pay range for this role is **$105,050** to **$159,000** USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. **Benefits:** HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:* Health insurance* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* Long term/short term disability insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Life insurance* Generous time off policies, including;* 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure* 11 paid holidays* Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. 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