Principal Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Platforms

Advanced Micro Devices; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the Data Center Platform Engineering group to lead mechanical design for next‑generation server and GPU platforms. You will work with top experts to shape robust, manufacturable solutions and influence engineering standards across programs.

The role requires deep expertise in mechanical design, cross‑functional collaboration, and strong leadership to drive product success in data center environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in mechanical engineering preferred; master's degree desired.
• Extensive experience in mechanical design for server hardware or high‑performance compute.
• Strong collaboration with electrical, thermal, and validation teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design for advanced server and GPU platforms.
• Develop detailed designs and prototypes; validate via simulation and testing.
• Collaborate across architecture, validation, and manufacturing teams.
• Represent AMD in technical reviews and customer engagements.
• Provide guidance on mechanical strategy and trade‑offs.

Skills

Mechanical design

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical leadership

CAD — Creo/SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree desired

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

AMD is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the Data Center Platform Engineering group to lead mechanical design for next‑generation server and GPU platforms. You will work with top experts to shape robust, manufacturable solutions and influence engineering standards across programs.

The role requires deep expertise in mechanical design, cross‑functional collaboration, and strong leadership to drive product success in data center environments.