Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Sunnyvale, CA · Posted June 29, 2026
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About the job
Join us as a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, leading the mechanical architecture, design, and development of complex networking systems. Drive technical leadership and hands-on engineering activities, collaborating across teams. Ideal for a highly experienced engineer with expertise in electromechanical product development and a strong background in system-level mechanical design.