Microsoft Principal Mechanical Engineering Manager 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

913427227

You will bring deep expertise in mechanical and/or electrical engineering and lead a team of engineers working on multiphysics simulation efforts—including structural, thermal, and electrical domains—to inform design decisions and ensure product performance. Your leadership will guide technical execution from concept through launch, influencing architecture, driving cross-functional alignment, and delivering high-quality hardware at scale.

This role requires a strong ability to partner across disciplines—mechanical, electrical, reliability, manufacturing, and software—and to communicate effectively with both engineering teams and executive stakeholders.Experience with AI/ML integration in engineering workflows is essential.

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years related technical engineering experience
• OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years related technical engineering experience
  • ORequivalent experience.
• 15+ years of experience in hardware engineering, including mechanical or electrical domains.
• 3+ years of experience in engineering leadership.
• 3+ years of experience with FEA simulation.
• Demonstrated experience integrating AI/ML into engineering workflows or simulation environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading and growing team.
• Demonstrated experience in collaborating with geographically distributed partner teams.
• Proven communication skills, both verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with PCB design andeCADtools is a bonus.
• Proventrack recordof delivering high-quality hardware products at scale.
• Solid communicationand stakeholder management skills across technical and executive audiences.

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on simulation-led hardware design, system integration, and innovative product development.
• Drive complex hardware programs, owning strategic planning and end-to-end technical execution from concept through mass production.
• Apply deep mechanical and/or electrical engineeringexpertiseto guide system-level design and integration, with a strong emphasis onmultiphysicssimulation across structural, thermal, and electrical domains.
• Champion the adoption of AI/ML-enhanced simulation and design workflows to accelerate development cycles and improve predictive accuracy.
• Partner with cross-functional teams—including mechanical, electrical, reliability, manufacturing, software, and design—toalign onproduct goals and resolve complex challenges.
• Influence technical direction and strategy across teams, mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement.