Mechanical Engineer

About the Company

OLIX is building the next generation of AI infrastructure. The OLIX Decode Accelerator 1 (DX-1) is the first accelerator architected specifically for decode, utilizing rack-scale co-design of logic, data movement, packaging, optics, and interconnect to achieve a step change in system-level performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for high-performance compute platforms, including chassis, enclosures, and cooling systems
• Own mechanical architecture from concept through validation, production release, and lifecycle support
• Drive thermal management strategies including liquid cooling integration and airflow optimization
• Create detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and bills of materials
• Apply DFM, DFA, DFR, and DFS principles to ensure manufacturability and serviceability
• Support rack-level mechanical architectures, including cable management and cooling distribution
• Collaborate with Electronics, Optical, FPGA, and Manufacturing teams to achieve system-level objectives
• Manage supplier engagement and component qualification

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience developing complex electromechanical products from concept through production
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, or NX
• Strong understanding of thermal management (liquid cooling, cold plates, airflow optimization)
• Expertise in GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards
• Experience with manufacturing processes like sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining, and injection moulding
• Familiarity with FEA and CFD methodologies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hardware environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-density compute platforms or data center infrastructure
• Knowledge of industry-standard rack architectures
• Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes