Nexthop AI

Nexthop AI

Mechanical Design Verification Engineer

Santa Clara, California

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
Mechanical DesignCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Nexthop Systems Inc. is seeking a mechanical design validation engineer to validate next-generation high-capacity networking systems for emerging AI infrastructures. In this role, you'll combine technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to plan & execute all the qualifications of cutting-edge electro-mechanical designs that meet the demands of
  • advanced data centers and telecom environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed test plans to characterize and validate systems, subassemblies or components as per industry or internal specifications by working closely with HW design (mechanical, thermal, electrical etc.)
  • Partner with external labs to secure resources to complete scheduled tests in a timely manner
  • Analyze test results, find product design issues, log bugs using tracking software, recommend corrective action, drive resolution and verify fixes
  • Nexthop Systems Inc. is seeking a mechanical design validation engineer to validate next-generation high-capacity networking systems for emerging AI infrastructures.
  • In this role, you'll combine technical expertise with innovative problem-solving to plan & execute all the qualifications of cutting-edge electro-mechanical designs that meet the demands of advanced data centers and telecom environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design validation for telecom or data center product development.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of industry and internal standards e.g. ETSI, ASTM, NEBS, HALT, ISO, IEC, etc
  • Familiarity with EDVT, HALT, NEBS, & packaging test
  • Hands-On Expertise:
  • Conducting operational and non-operational dynamic (shock and vibration tests) and environmental tests at external and internal labs
  • Running test using standalone diagnostic or traffic test using OS & traffic generator
  • Designing and procuring test fixtures
  • Testing liquid cool products
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • A problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results while managing technical risks and tradeoffs.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Why Join Nexthop Systems?

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