Mechanical Hardware Development Engineer II, Bespoke Solutions
Mechanical Hardware Development Engineer II, Bespoke Solutions
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25-05-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 105600 - 185000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
25-05-2025
Job Description
Are you interested in developing leading-edge thermal and mechanical solutions for high-performance computing systems Amazon is expanding Amazon Web Services (AWS) hardware capabilities and is looking for help.
AWS seeks a Mechanical Engineer with experience in thermal design and mechanical integration for advanced computing systems. They will help architect develop and integrate scalable hardware solutions in the AWS technology ecosystem.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
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Key job responsibilities
- Design and validate thermal solutions for high-performance computing hardware
- Develop mechanical layouts for chassis and PCB integration
- Conduct thermal simulations and analyze results to optimize cooling performance
- Collaborate with electrical and FPGA engineers to ensure mechanical and thermal requirements are met
- Participate in design meetings to plan development and review peer designs
- Help identify new opportunities and technologies to improve thermal efficiency and mechanical design
- Support EMI compliance efforts through mechanical design
A day in the life
You will work on a cross-functional team of hardware and software developers designing mechanical and thermal solutions for custom hardware. You will conduct thermal simulations develop 3D models and ensure designs meet performance requirements. You will oversee prototype development and testing and debug issues related to mechanical and thermal aspects of the system. You will provide subject matter expertise in architectural discussions and strategic planning meetings.
Have questions about this role Start a chat with the recruiter today! Please reach out to Krystan Silva at for inquiries.
About the team
Bespoke Solutions
We develop AWS-owned hardware solutions to scale globally minimize cost and maximize value for our customers. We are a growing team of hardware software and FPGA engineers with a dedicated product development lab in Arlington VA. We have builders working in Baltimore MD and Denver CO.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (IoT) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
- 5 years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience in thermal design for high-performance computing systems
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks CATIA)
- Experience with thermal simulation tools (e.g. ANSYS FloTHERM)
- Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI or above
- Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
- Experience with FPGA-based systems and datacenter appliances
- Experience implementing cooling solutions for lidless packages
- Familiarity with EMI requirements and design principles
- Experience developing mechanical solutions for 100G Networking Systems
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
AWS seeks a Mechanical Engineer with experience in thermal design and mechanical integration for advanced computing systems. They will help architect develop and integrate scalable hardware solutions in the AWS technology ecosystem.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
10012
Key job responsibilities
- Design and validate thermal solutions for high-performance computing hardware
- Develop mechanical layouts for chassis and PCB integration
- Conduct thermal simulations and analyze results to optimize cooling performance
- Collaborate with electrical and FPGA engineers to ensure mechanical and thermal requirements are met
- Participate in design meetings to plan development and review peer designs
- Help identify new opportunities and technologies to improve thermal efficiency and mechanical design
- Support EMI compliance efforts through mechanical design
A day in the life
You will work on a cross-functional team of hardware and software developers designing mechanical and thermal solutions for custom hardware. You will conduct thermal simulations develop 3D models and ensure designs meet performance requirements. You will oversee prototype development and testing and debug issues related to mechanical and thermal aspects of the system. You will provide subject matter expertise in architectural discussions and strategic planning meetings.
Have questions about this role Start a chat with the recruiter today! Please reach out to Krystan Silva at for inquiries.
About the team
Bespoke Solutions
We develop AWS-owned hardware solutions to scale globally minimize cost and maximize value for our customers. We are a growing team of hardware software and FPGA engineers with a dedicated product development lab in Arlington VA. We have builders working in Baltimore MD and Denver CO.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations from foundational services such as Amazons Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWSs services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization youll support the development and management of Compute Database Storage Internet of Things (IoT) Platform and Productivity Apps services in AWS including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
Mentorship and Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
- 5 years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience in thermal design for high-performance computing systems
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks CATIA)
- Experience with thermal simulation tools (e.g. ANSYS FloTHERM)
- Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI or above
- Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
- Experience with FPGA-based systems and datacenter appliances
- Experience implementing cooling solutions for lidless packages
- Familiarity with EMI requirements and design principles
- Experience developing mechanical solutions for 100G Networking Systems
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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