Mechanical Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: As a Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and validation of advanced hardware platforms supporting high-performance computing, data center, and client systems. You will develop mechanical components and assemblies, perform FEA and structural analysis, and support validation efforts to ensure product reliability and performance. You will work cross‑functionally with electrical, manufacturing, reliability, and system engineering teams to deliver robust, high‑quality mechanical solutions. THE PERSON: You have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles and hands‑on experience with 3D CAD tools. You bring working knowledge of structural analysis using industry‑standard FEA tools and are motivated to apply these skills to real‑world product development challenges. You are a collaborative team player with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, able to interpret results and translate them into practical design improvements in a fast‑paced engineering environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using 3D CAD tools (Creo preferred, SolidWorks acceptable) Create and maintain detailed 2D drawings, GD&T, and engineering documentation in accordance with AMD and industry standards Perform structural and vibration analyses using FEA tools such as Abaqus and/or ANSYS to assess mechanical integrity and product reliability Support design trade studies, tolerance analysis, and material selection to meet product requirements Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers throughout the product development lifecycle Participate in design reviews, provide technical input, and implement feedback Support prototype builds, system bring‑up, debugging, and failure analysis Assist with transition from development to manufacturing, including vendor engagement and design for manufacturability (DFM) PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience with electronics packaging, compute hardware, or data center systems Familiarity with sheet metal, cast, machined, and plastic component design Familiarity with EE component layout, exposure to DXF file generation and ECAD (Allegro) Exposure to thermal‑mechanical coupling, vibration/shock, or reliability analysis, as well as FloTherm Experience supporting products through prototype and manufacturing release phases Knowledge of mechanical design and validation industry standards ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Experience in mechanical design or product development Location: Secaucus, NJ This role is not eligible for sponsorshp Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr