Hardware, Mechanical Power Engineer

Dell Technologies

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$155,210–$200,860 / yr
Posted
35 days ago
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This role $178k
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$209,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Dell Technologies

Dell Technologies is a US-based technology company that designs and sells PCs, servers, storage and networking hardware, along with related software and IT services. Its product lines include the XPS, Latitude and Alienware PCs and the PowerEdge server and PowerStore storage families.

Dell Technologies currently has 74 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Hardware, Mechanical Power Engineer

The Hardware, Mechanical Power Engineer - Federal Customer joins the Systems & Power Engineering team to support Dell Mission Operations by designing, integrating, validating, and sustaining technical infrastructure for mission operations. The role involves performing systems analysis, hardware integration, and managing power and environmental considerations while producing technical documentation, diagrams, and procedures. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing test plans, troubleshooting hardware issues, and coordinating with security, network, and automation teams during implementation to improve performance and reliability. The position requires expertise in systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, and hardware troubleshooting within a secure operational environment. Key focus areas involve rack, power, cooling, cabling, and physical integration planning. Candidates should possess skills in technical writing and experience with data center environments or government programs involving mechanical and environmental support considerations for mission-critical infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Design, analyze requirements, and develop technical solutions for mission infrastructure.
  • Integrate and validate hardware components and subsystem systems.
  • Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and technical evaluations.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues involving system hardware and physical infrastructure.
  • Plan rack layouts, power distribution, cooling systems, and cabling.
  • Create technical documentation, diagrams, and support artifacts for operations.
  • Recommend improvements to enhance system performance, reliability, and maintainability.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in systems engineering, hardware engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related roles.
  • Ability to analyze technical requirements and support system integration efforts.
  • Experience with hardware troubleshooting, validation, or lab/test activities.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work onsite in a secure operational environment.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Experience with data center, lab, or secure infrastructure environments (preferred).
  • Experience with power, mechanical, or environmental support considerations (preferred).

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