Senior Principal Mechanical Architect - PC Notebooks

Dell Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 258,000; Full time

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Job summary

Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer, Mechanical Architect for PC Notebooks. You will establish mechanical requirements, engineer solutions, and validate designs with internal teams and external partners to deliver robust notebook platforms.

Lead cross-functional decisions across design, reliability, acoustics and regulatory targets. Provide CAD leadership, coordinate with ODMs, and drive innovation, cost and schedule considerations while shaping next‑gen

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of experience.
• Extensive 3D CAD experience and ability to drive design through validation.
• Strong collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Establish mechanical requirements and ensure designs meet targets.
• Lead CAD modeling and direct external partners (ODMs) on implementation.
• Coordinate with design, reliability, acoustics, and regulatory teams.
• Translate test data into design improvements and documentation.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

System-level engineering

Cross-functional leadership

Education

BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

MS in Mechanical Engineering (advantage)

Tools

Pro-E/CREO

PCB layout design

Job description

Dell Technologies in Austin, Texas is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer, Mechanical Architect for PC Notebooks. You will establish mechanical requirements, engineer solutions, and validate designs with internal teams and external partners to deliver robust notebook platforms.

Lead cross-functional decisions across design, reliability, acoustics and regulatory targets. Provide CAD leadership, coordinate with ODMs, and drive innovation, cost and schedule considerations while shaping next‑gen