Mechanical Design Engineer, Infrastructure Services

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Our Data Center Engineering team responsible for evaluating new technologies of IT servers, Data Center Infrastructure devices and systems. We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to drive analysis, evaluation and collaboration of servers, data center cooling and electrical Infrastructure components, systems and equipment. We are looking for a team oriented, innovative, logical mindset, forward-thinking, self-confident, experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team.As an Apple Mechanical Engineer you will drive the evaluation of wide variety of devices, equipment and systems in our focused lab environments and in our data centers. The key objective is to innovate or refine our test environments, evaluate and characterize systems, root cause failure analysis, with the goal of improving a concept, product, service, methods and procedures.ResponsibilitiesInnovate and collaborate in designing or improving evaluation environments, test fixtures and systems for new technologiesDefine and document project requirements, risks, effort and scheduleDrive transportation and vibration analysisCreate or manipulate CAD 3D models for use with CFD, FEA, or other modeling and simulation toolsCorrelate lab data to model results, and collaborate findings to cross functional teamsConduct design validation of device or system to requirements, analyze and collaborate results across Apple development groupsContribute to our global body of knowledge and drive a cycle of continuous improvement at a global scaleSupport Data Center Operations including failure mode and root cause analysis, maintenance / troubleshooting support, and procedure review for both mechanical and electrical issues5+ years of experience in product design, or validation or evaluation

Hands on experience working in a dynamic lab environment

Experience in researching, understanding and explaining complex systems in clear and concise language

Experience in methods for root cause failure analysis and corrective actions

A thorough understanding of the fundamental aspects of a thermal design

Strong modeling skills, modeling techniques with experience accurately capturing complex details, and understanding of machine shop processes

Understanding of data center infrastructure operation and cooling solutions

Proficient with Excel, Numbers, or equivalent to organize, analyze, and visualize data

Self starter, self driven, and able to lead other team members

Understanding of electrical engineering experienceArray