Solution Engineer

Supermicro; Wayne (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a Product Engineer to support, test and validate storage system products from its San Jose, CA team. You will configure, deploy, troubleshoot, and validate storage performance and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams on lifecycle management.

The role emphasizes mechanical engineering, CAD, and server chassis development, with opportunities to contribute to product planning and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Materials Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of system or mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience configuring computer systems.
• Familiar with Windows Server and Linux operating systems.
• Solid mechanical background; CAD/ProE experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist development of mechanical products by studying customer requirements and applying engineering principles.
• Evaluate mechanical design of chassis and servers using mechanics, thermodynamics and heat transfer.
• Design and execute tests to ensure product quality and verify manufacturing, assembly, and installation processes.
• Support product manager with planning, design, regulatory compliance and lifecycle management.
• Gather new requirements for chassis/server products and coordinate cross-functional teams for support.
• Provide documentation and technical know-how to sustain chassis/server product lines.

Skills

3+ years system/mechanical engineering

Configuring computer systems

Windows Server & Linux familiarity

Mechanical design background

Strong communication skills

Education

BS/MS in Electrical/Mechanical/CS/Materials or related engineering field

Tools

ProE

CAD design

Job description

About Supermicro

Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary

The Product Engineer position provides an extraordinary opportunity support our Engineering team. You will support, test and validate storage system level products. This role will also configure, deploy, troubleshoot, validate storage performance and application solutions. This position will be located in San Jose, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):

• Assist development of mechanical products by studying customer requirements; applying knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as bezels, brackets, chassis, etc.
• Evaluate mechanical design of chassis and servers; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and materials
• Assureproduct quality by designing testing methods; testing both sample and finished product; confirming manufacturing, assembly, and installation processes
• Assist product manager to define and release planning, product design, and support of development activities, regulatory compliance, and management of product life cycle
• Solicit and collect new requirements needed for Supermicro chassis / server products
• Work with other departments to ensure that the chassis / server platform is being effectively leveraged throughout the product portfolio
• Assist product manager to coordinate cross-function teams for sustaining supports like RMA, Failure Analysis, ECO implementations
• Provide documentation and technical know-how to support chassis/server product lines

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Material Engineering, or other relevant engineering field preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of system or mechanical engineering experience is desirable
• Experience in configuring computer systems
• Familiar with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
• Solid background in mechanical a must
• Experience in ProE, CAD design
• Good communication skills, including both written and verbal

Salary Range

$70,000 - $138,000

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.