About The Role

ZT Systems is seeking a highly experienced Director of Mechanical Engineering to lead a team responsible for the design and development of advanced server solutions. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration across global teams.

What You Will Do

• Lead the mechanical engineering team in the development of server and rack-level systems from concept through production.
• Direct system architecture, design reviews, prototyping, validation, and implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, thermal, firmware, and manufacturing to ensure cohesive product development.
• Engage directly with customers and suppliers to gather requirements and deliver tailored mechanical solutions.
• Balance cost, performance, quality, and schedule across multiple concurrent projects.
• Provide technical mentorship and career development for engineering staff.
• Drive innovation in mechanical design, materials, and manufacturing processes.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in mechanical and structural design, with a focus on electro-mechanical systems.
• 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, especially in data center environments.
• Expertise in thermal management, structural design, vibration control, and high-volume manufacturing techniques (e.g., sheet metal, injection molding).
• Strong grasp of the interplay between mechanical, electrical, thermal, power, firmware, and networking systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (Pro-E/Creo, AutoCAD), FEA, and thermal simulation tools (Flotherm, Ansys preferred).
• Ability to work independently and report progress effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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