Senior Cloud Hardware Thermal & Mechanical Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks a Senior Thermal/Mechanical Engineer to design and validate server thermals and mechanical systems for AWS infrastructure.

You will lead mechanical and thermal design efforts, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, perform failure analysis, and mentor junior engineers while delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective solutions for large-scale cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 7 years experience in thermal and mechanical design of server technologies or equivalent technology.
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and thermal design and development for complex electronic systems
• Design and validate systems and subsystems to meet program objectives
• Participate in the cross-discipline design process working with other HW and SW team members to develop optimized integrated solutions
• Conduct failure analysis and solution validation for product development and fleet systems
• Provide mentorship and technical reviews to a team of mechanical/thermal design engineers

Skills

Thermal design

Mechanical design

Systems integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Thermal simulation

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks a Senior Thermal/Mechanical Engineer to design and validate server thermals and mechanical systems for AWS infrastructure.

You will lead mechanical and thermal design efforts, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, perform failure analysis, and mentor junior engineers while delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective solutions for large-scale cloud platforms.