Mechanical/Thermal Hardware Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise· enterprise· Enterprise IT· Oct 20, 2026 · 8d ago
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America
In office
Full-time
Mid
$94K–$146K est.
2+ years exp
Job description
Mechanical/Thermal Hardware Engineer
This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
Who We Are:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.
Job Description:
Job Family Definition:
Designs, analyzes, develops, modifies and evaluates materials, mechanical systems, equipment and packaging. Conducts feasibility, design margin and validation analysis and empirical testing on new and modified designs. Leads and/or assists in architecture development and assessment. Evaluates reliability of materials, properties, designs, and techniques used in production. May direct support personnel and/or partner organizations in the preparation of detailed design, design testing, prototype fabrication, and production tooling.
Management Level Definition:
Contributions include applying intermediate level of subject matter expertise to solve common technical problems. Acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and recommendations for appropriate action. Works independently within an established framework and with moderate supervision.
Responsibilities:
Designs portions of engineering solutions for mechanical and thermal hardware, electronics enclosures, and production tooling based on established engineering principles and in accordance with development technology practices and guidelines.
Develops and implements parameters and test plans for existing designs, including validation of tolerances, form/fit/function, shock and vibration, electromagnetic interference, safety, reliability, developing fan curves, system power measurements & acoustics.
Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners on mechanical and thermal design and development.
Participates as a member of project team of other mechanical hardware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for low to moderately- complex products.
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Typically 2-4 years experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
Using ProEngineer, Solidworks, or other 3D CAD software as a mechanical design tool.
Ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills.
Designing sheet metal and plastic parts and associated production tooling and processes.
Using CFD and thermal mockups to validate thermal solution.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and negotiate options.
Accessibility
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What We Can Offer You:
Health & Wellbeing
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Personal & Professional Development
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Unconditional Inclusion
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"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 74,000 - 170,300 in Wisconsin
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."
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