Dell Technologies
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Engineering Center of Excellen
Dell Technologies, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Engineering Center of Excellence
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Austin, Texas.
What You’ll Achieve As a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will develop innovations for exciting new PC products, operating at the front of technology and providing class‑leading mobile PC offerings to commercial and consumer customers.
You will
Influence future mobile product design by providing technical expertise and engineering leadership with a strong focus on the front‑end design cycle.
Collaborate with Marketing and cross‑functional teams to define innovation strategies and generate customer‑focused design concepts.
Lead technical decision‑making across multiple disciplines, including industrial design, usability, quality, and reliability.
Develop and communicate design concepts using 3D CAD and FEA tools, and validate proof‑of‑concept prototypes for seamless integration.
Drive design enablement with external partners, ensuring solutions meet specifications and are ready for integration into the product portfolio.
Essential Requirements
9+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, with a proven track record of delivering innovative, high‑quality designs.
Deep expertise in engineering design principles, including large‑scale production, sheet‑metal, injection molding, electrical interconnects, heat extraction, and vibration control.
Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD systems (CREO preferred), with the ability to create concept models, analyze production designs, and clearly communicate technical ideas.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, capable of interpreting mechanical simulations, evaluating design trade‑offs, and ensuring optimal cost, performance, and quality.
Collaborative mindset with experience driving design concepts forward, partnering effectively with internal teams and external development partners while thriving in both independent and team settings.
Desirable Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Hands‑on experience in the design and analysis of electronics enclosures, with PC, server, or similar product experience considered a strong plus.
Practical experience in machine shop operations and prototype building, demonstrating ability to translate concepts into functional models.
Compensation Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $174,250 - $225,500.
Benefits And Perks Of Working At Dell Technologies Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com.
Who We Are We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
Job ID Job ID: R281459
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Research and Engineering
Industries
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Software Development
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Austin, Texas.
What You’ll Achieve As a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will develop innovations for exciting new PC products, operating at the front of technology and providing class‑leading mobile PC offerings to commercial and consumer customers.
You will
Influence future mobile product design by providing technical expertise and engineering leadership with a strong focus on the front‑end design cycle.
Collaborate with Marketing and cross‑functional teams to define innovation strategies and generate customer‑focused design concepts.
Lead technical decision‑making across multiple disciplines, including industrial design, usability, quality, and reliability.
Develop and communicate design concepts using 3D CAD and FEA tools, and validate proof‑of‑concept prototypes for seamless integration.
Drive design enablement with external partners, ensuring solutions meet specifications and are ready for integration into the product portfolio.
Essential Requirements
9+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, with a proven track record of delivering innovative, high‑quality designs.
Deep expertise in engineering design principles, including large‑scale production, sheet‑metal, injection molding, electrical interconnects, heat extraction, and vibration control.
Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD systems (CREO preferred), with the ability to create concept models, analyze production designs, and clearly communicate technical ideas.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, capable of interpreting mechanical simulations, evaluating design trade‑offs, and ensuring optimal cost, performance, and quality.
Collaborative mindset with experience driving design concepts forward, partnering effectively with internal teams and external development partners while thriving in both independent and team settings.
Desirable Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Hands‑on experience in the design and analysis of electronics enclosures, with PC, server, or similar product experience considered a strong plus.
Practical experience in machine shop operations and prototype building, demonstrating ability to translate concepts into functional models.
Compensation Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $174,250 - $225,500.
Benefits And Perks Of Working At Dell Technologies Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com.
Who We Are We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.
Job ID Job ID: R281459
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Research and Engineering
Industries
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Software Development
IT Services and IT Consulting
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