**Job Details:** ================ **Job Description:** -------------------- The semiconductor industry follows a steady and incessant trend of volume reduction and compact component placement, resulting in unprecedent thermo\-mechanical challenges to dissipate the increased power associated with higher performance. As members of the Platform Hardware Engineering team, mechanical, thermal and system engineers work in close collaboration with multiple disciplines in different geos to develop novel thermo\-mechanical solutions for the next generation of high\-end microprocessors and systems. **The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to:** * In this position, you will support the design of thermal solutions, reference platforms and systems to validate microprocessors/chipsets and enable suppliers to ensure world\-class quality and reliable Intel products for our customers. * A Hardware Design Engineer focused on testing and validation works with RnD hardware team to evaluate mechanical and thermal validation plans, support the execution of testing, analyze test results, perform failure analysis, design testing fixtures, and support engineering test metrologies. * Works in conjunction with design team to define and conduct feasibility studies and develops and implements test plans and parameters for new and existing mechanical designs and thermal solutions, including functionality validation, reliability, and safety. * Apply mechanical expertise and test equipment knowledge to provide useful insights from test results. Coordinates with engineering teams and equipment suppliers to keep testing capabilities up to date. * Supports design reviews and performs system acceptance tests working with diverse customers, performs structural and stress analysis of the key mechanical components such as the chassis structure, heat sinks, and thermal attachment, prototypes testing and collaborate on design improvements. * Develop automated tools for data collection and data analysis. **Qualifications:** ------------------- **Minimum Qualifications** : Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. * Candidate must possess a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering, or related STEM field (documentation related to bachelor's degree completion will be required). * Basic knowledge in data analysis tools and techniques. * Entry level 3D modeling and demonstrated proficiency in mechanical design. * Intermediate English level. * Must have unrestricted \- permanent right to work in Mexico. **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. * Experience using Pro/E Creo, SolidWorks, or other parametric CAD. * Experience with engineering design and analysis tools. * Experience with mechanical hardware development life cycle. * FMEA and risk matrix tools experience. * Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. * Knowledge and experience in components and platform/systems. * Design of Experiments (DoE). * Python for data analysis. * Knowledge of testing equipment and procedures related to mechanical, dynamic, air and liquid cooling, and environmental testing. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes including CNC, sheet metal, 3D Printing, and injection molding. * Ability to work with international and multidisciplinary teams. Experience listed would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork/classes/research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences. A candidate who accepts an offer of employment in Mexico is required to present their own personal identification information and numbers for the following: Mexican Security Number (NSS), Tax Identification Number (RFC) and CURP identification number. **Job Type:** ------------- Experienced Hire **Shift:** ---------- Shift 1 (Mexico) **Primary Location:** --------------------- Mexico, Guadalajara **Additional Locations:** ------------------------- **Business group:** ------------------- At the Data Center Group (DCG), we're committed to delivering exceptional products and delighting our customers. We offer both broad\-market Xeon\-based solutions and custom x86\-based products, ensuring tailored innovation for diverse needs across general\-purpose compute, web services, HPC, and AI\-accelerated systems. Our charter encompasses defining business strategy and roadmaps, product management, developing ecosystems and business opportunities, delivering strong financial performance, and reinvigorating x86 leadership. Join us as we transform the data center segment through workload driven leadership products and close collaboration with our partners. **Posting Statement:** ---------------------- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. **Position of Trust** --------------------- N/A **Work Model for this Role** This role will require an on\-site presence. \* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.