Mechanical Engineer
Etched · San Jose
CHECKED 8H AGO
Infrastructureonsitesenior$150k–$275k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build high-power data center products for frontier AI inference hardware.
- Lead chassis and enclosure design from concept through mass production.
- Co-design chips, racks, and software for best-in-class throughput.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- $2,500 per month housing subsidy for those living within walking distance of the office
- Relocation support for those moving to San Jose
- Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
- Daily lunch and dinner in the office
- Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
- Significant equity
Ideal candidate
Veteran mechanical engineer who thrives turning complex concepts into rugged, high-power data center hardware and cares deeply about reliability, manufacturability, and close collaboration with design and manufacturing partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 10 years experience in mechanical engineering for high-power data center products
- Proven track record designing and managing data center chassis and enclosures
- Proficiency in mechanical CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, FX, CATIA
- Deep understanding of soft and hard tooling for mass production
- Familiarity with manufacturing requirements including shock and vibration standards
- Expertise in DFM and translating industrial design concepts to production
- remote policy
- Fully in-person
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors