Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - High-Performance Gear

F5 Networks, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

F5 Networks seeks a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to drive hardware development for high-performance electronic systems. You will lead architecture, define specs, and guide manufacturability and reliability across projects.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, oversee chassis/backplane designs, perform thermal analyses, and present technical results to stakeholders. Collaboration with suppliers and manufacturing is essential.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; MS desirable.
• 10+ years in mechanical design for enterprise/network systems.
• Experience with thermal modeling and reliability testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-level mechanical design for new products.
• Drive design for manufacturability, testability, and reliability.
• Mentor engineers and lead design reviews with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Mechanical design

System-level design

Thermal analysis

Project leadership

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering (desirable)

Tools

SolidWorks CSWP

Job description

F5 Networks seeks a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to drive hardware development for high-performance electronic systems. You will lead architecture, define specs, and guide manufacturability and reliability across projects.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, oversee chassis/backplane designs, perform thermal analyses, and present technical results to stakeholders. Collaboration with suppliers and manufacturing is essential.