Mechanical Principal Engineer-Data Center IT Custom Solutions

You will:

• Partner with key AI customers, sales teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to develop customer-specific data center infrastructure, high-density rack solutions, and AI platform configurations.
• Design, integrate and validate mechanical and thermal systems for air- and liquid-cooled platforms, utilizing CAD tools, engineering analysis, and data center architecture expertise
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and external partners to deliver solutions on schedule to meet customer requirements
• Drive production implementation of mechanical, thermal, and configuration changes, ensuring manufacturability, scalability, serviceability, and deployment readiness
• Support AI factory and rack-scale infrastructure initiatives by evaluating new technologies, optimizing performance and manufacturability, and enabling successful production ramp and customer deployment

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table.

Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

• 8+ years of experience, or equivalent skill in electro‑mechanical product development, mechanical design, thermal engineering
• Background in air and liquid cooling technologies, with emphasis on liquid cooling and rack‑level thermal components for data centers
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as Creo or SolidWorks for designing sheet metal, plastics, and die‑cast component design
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, data sheets, and engineering documentation
• Firm understanding of FEA and engineering analysis tools

• Secondary degree in Mechanical or Thermal Engineering

Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The base salary range for this position is $152,000-$209,000

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