System Engineer
Posted Sep 15, 2026 • San Jose, California • Super Micro Computer
About the role
The System Engineer position provides an extraordinary opportunity to support our Engineering team. You will support, test and validate storage system level products. This role will also configure, deploy, troubleshoot, validate storage performance and application solutions. This position will be located in San Jose, CA.
Responsibilities
- Assist development of mechanical products by studying customer requirements; applying knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as bezels, brackets, chassis, etc.
- Evaluate mechanical design of chassis and servers; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and materials
- Assure product quality by designing testing methods; testing both sample and finished product; confirming manufacturing, assembly, and installation processes
- Assist product manager to define and release planning, product design, and support of development activities, regulatory compliance, and management of product life cycle
- Solicit and collect new requirements needed for Supermicro chassis / server products
- Work with other departments to ensure that the chassis / server platform is being effectively leveraged throughout the product portfolio
- Assist product manager to coordinate cross-function teams for sustaining supports like RMA, Failure Analysis, ECO implementations
- Provide documentation and technical know-how to support chassis/server product lines
Qualifications
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Material Engineering, or other relevant engineering field preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of system or mechanical engineering experience is desirable
- Experience in configuring computer systems
- Familiar with Windows Server and Linux operating systems
- Solid background in mechanical a must
- Experience in ProE, CAD design
- Good communication skills, including both written and verbal
Pay
Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000. The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role.
Benefits
In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.