Sr Principal Mechanical Engineer
Oracle
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Seattle, WA · Posted May 6, 2026
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November 2026
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About the job
Leads and sets direction for the design and development of mechanical systems including components, enclosures, and packaging, ensuring reliability, performance, and manufacturability. Contributes to the technical vision and sets best practices for the use of advanced computer aided design (CAD) tools, mentoring cross-functional teams in refining innovative mechanical solutions.