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Mechanical Engineer

CerebrasHeadquarters/Sunnyvale Office$180,000–$200,000Mechanical & Thermal
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The published floor of $180,000 is 7% above the Mechanical & Thermal median of $167,800. First seen on this site 2026-08-10.
Posted 2026-05-29 · read from ashby

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. This architecture allows Cerebras to deliver industry-leading training and inference speeds; over 10 times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services. This order of magnitude increase in speed is transforming the user experience of AI applications, unlocking real-time iteration and increasing intelligence via additional agentic computation. Cerebras works with the leading model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups. OpenAI recently announced a multi-year partnership https://openai.com/index/cerebras-partnership/ with Cerebras, to deploy 750 megawatts of scale, transforming key workloads with ultra high-speed inference. About The Role As a Mechanical Engineer at Cerebras, you will lead the design of mechanical systems for our next-generation wafer-scale engine. Your responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with specifications, validating manufacturability, and delivering a high-quality product in a fast-paced environment—tackling some of the most challenging problems in the rapidly evolving AI space. In this role, you will develop mechanical infrastructure for Cerebras’ custom hardware system. - Rapidly iterate on designs and analysis to inform high level systems trades and steer overall product direction. - Provide comprehensive support for environmental and performance testing on hardware, validating analyses, and ensuring compliance with design criteria. - Ownership of technical deliverables within schedules.