Senior Mechanical Engineer Job at Microsoft Corporation (Taipei)

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Microsoft Corporation

Location:
Taiwan , Taipei

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft’s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft’s “Intelligent Cloud” mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate engineers to help achieve that mission. As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance. To achieve this goal, the CHSE (Cloud Hardware Systems Engineering) team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery, scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware. We are looking for seasoned engineers with a dedicated passion for customer focused solutions, insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage and optimize the Cloud infrastructure. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer> to join the team.

Job Responsibility:

Lead Mechanical Development: Deliver innovative mechanical designs for server and cooling systems, integrating thermal, structural, and electrical constraints with a deep understanding of server architecture and adjacencies
Design for Manufacturing & Reliability: Ensure manufacturability, cost-efficiency, and long-term reliability through material selection, tolerance control, supplier engagement, and understanding of tooling and manufacturing processes
Drive for Results: Set goals with measurable outcomes, manage risk, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality hardware solutions across product lines
Strategic Thinking: Translate business and customer needs into scalable mechanical strategies that align with long-term product and platform vision
Technology Pathfinding: Develop and explore innovative design strategies that anticipate future trends, opportunities, and industry shifts
Engineering Rigor & Agility: Balance innovation with disciplined execution, ensuring quality as a key participant in structured design reviews, test planning, and root cause analysis
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with electrical, thermal, reliability, and other domains to deliver cohesive, customer-focused solutions
Invent & Protect: Identify and develop intellectual property, encouraging patent filings and contributing to Microsoft’s innovation portfolio
Tool & Process Advancement: Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve design quality and team productivity

Requirements:

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years related technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience
Proficiency in CAD software understanding of mechanical design principles, GD&T analysis, mechanical vibration and shock, material compatibility, tooling, manufacturing processes, validation, and packaging
Experience with prototyping, tooling, and high-volume manufacturing of electronic enclosures
Experience leading complex design programs
Experience with cabling and networking interconnect technology
Experience with development of specifications, interface control documents, and managing design requirements
Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve mechanical design issues and optimize system performance
5+ years of industry experience in the electronics industry with server development background
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice to have:

10 years of experience in the electronics industry specifically related to high-density, liquid cooled compute systems
Hands-on experience with the end-to-end design of liquid cooling subsystems, including: QD, Cold Plate, Manifold, RPU and CDU

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 01, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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