HPE
Mechanical/Hardware Engineer (Thermal)
$74K–$170K
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 2-4 years.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
About the job
Develops and validates cost-effective thermal and mechanical solutions for server designs, including cooling systems, thermal simulations, mockups, and production testing.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical and thermal development across complex products, including design, validation, tooling, and testing.
- Coordinate with internal and outsourced development partners; review designs for compliance and provide feedback to improve quality.
- Provide mechanical and thermal expertise, drive new technology integration, and mentor less-experienced staff.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Typically 2-4 years experience.
- Experience using ProEngineer or other 3D CAD software; designing sheet metal and plastic parts and associated tooling and processes.
- Ability to use CFD and thermal mockups to validate thermal solutions; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Strong understanding and experience in electronics packaging.
- Ability to learn risk management skills, including assessing risk and evaluating subcontractors and vendors.
Pay
USD 74,000 - 170,300 (base salary)
Tools
ProEngineer, CFD, Flotherm
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