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AI Server Mechanical Director

Neihu Permanent View Job Description
We are looking for a Mechanical Director to lead mechanical, thermal, and reliability teams responsible for cutting-edge AI server platforms.This is a highly visible leadership role requiring both deep technical expertise and strong organisational leadership. The successful candidate will drive innovation, product development, team growth, and customer engagement across complex AI infrastructure programs.
  • Join the most advanced AI, cloud, and high-performance computing platforms.
  • Take ownership of a large-scale engineering organisation and influence team.

About Our Client

A global leader in advanced manufacturing and product engineering services, supporting some of the world's most recognised cloud, AI, networking, and enterprise technology companies. With a strong presence across North America and Asia, the organisation develops and manufactures mission-critical platforms ranging from AI servers and storage systems to networking and data centre solutions.

Job Description

  • Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams across Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, and Reliability Engineering.
  • Define technical strategies and engineering roadmaps for next-generation AI server and high-performance computing platforms.
  • Drive system-level mechanical architecture, structural design, thermal management, and reliability optimisation.
  • Collaborate with customers, programme management, electrical engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Own engineering execution from concept development through validation, qualification, and mass production.
  • Establish design standards, engineering best practices, and technology roadmaps that improve product quality and development efficiency.
  • Lead critical design reviews and engineering decision-making processes.
  • Support customer engagements, executive reviews, and technical discussions with key strategic accounts.
  • Manage resource planning, hiring, mentoring, succession planning, and organisational development.
  • Drive innovation in liquid cooling, advanced thermal solutions, high-density server design, and emerging AI infrastructure technologies.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 15+ years of mechanical engineering experience within server, data centre, enterprise computing, storage, networking, or related industries.
  • Proven leadership experience managing mechanical engineering organisations and technical managers.
  • Extensive hands-on experience developing AI servers, GPU servers, high-performance computing systems, or advanced enterprise server platforms.
  • Strong background in server mechanical architecture, thermal design, structural analysis, and product integration.
  • Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams through full product development and high-volume manufacturing.
  • Deep knowledge of thermal management technologies, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled systems.
  • Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles, qualification testing, and server platform validation.
  • Experience working directly with hyperscale customers, cloud service providers, or leading technology companies is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package including executive incentives.
  • Executive-level ownership and influence.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of AI server technologies.
  • Direct exposure to global cloud and AI customers.
  • Leadership of large, highly skilled engineering organisations.
  • Significant career growth opportunities within a global technology leader.
Contact
Joey Chen
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6954956
Phone number
+886287298214

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Engineering Design, R&D and NPI
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Neihu
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joey Chen
Consultant phone
+886287298214
Job Reference
JN-022026-6954956

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.