CNC Machining Process Engineer

From applied research to advanced engineering, the Color, Material and Finish team has the expertise to shape ground-breaking products, material and processes. It’s a fascinating field of work. We’re involved in assessing the competition, developing technology and product strategies and generating intellectual property. We lead technology investigations, analyze industry capabilities and recommend potential acquisitions or vendor partner opportunities. Our insights influence product architecture and definitions. And we work with colleagues across the business to ensure our products always lead the way. Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a CNC Machining Process Engineer on our Experience Design Team in Shanghai.

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Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role: Essential Requirements 1) In-depth knowledge of CNC machining processes, including programming, setup, and operation of CNC machines. 2) Understanding of CNC machining parameters, such as feed rates, spindle speeds, and tooling selection 3) Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex technical problems, with a strong focus on root cause analysis and creative problem-solving. 4) Ability to build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers, partners, and internal stakeholders to drive business outcomes and ensure seamless communication. 5) Proven ability to influence and drive change across multiple stakeholders, with a strong focus on driving business outcomes and implementing process improvements. 6) Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed organization, with a strong understanding of how to navigate complex organizational structures. 7) Proven ability to drive technical excellence and best practices within the team, with a strong focus on ensuring high-quality engineering solutions and continuous process improvement. 8) Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Manufacturing Engineering or Chemistry Desirable Requirements 1) Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering 2) Experience with typical finishes used for electronics: Paint, Anodizing, etc 3) Experience working in electronics supply chain in an ODM model.

What you’ll achieve You will be part of a growing team of technical subject matter experts who are passionate about driving technology incubations enhancing the customer experience. In this role you are part of a global interdisciplinary design and technology organization where you will be collaborating with teammates, product engineering, marketing, corporate sustainability and other critical stakeholders. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for technology, an open mind, and a desire to continuously learn new things. The primary objective of this role is to optimize notebook part designs through the application of CNC machining expertise. Come help us make a difference driving solutions which enhancing the design of our products, the possibilities are endless. You will: 1) Collaborate with ID, engineering and suppliers during the concept phase to optimize part designs for CNC process. 2) Collaborate directly with ODM and mechanical suppliers for CNC parts during the detailed design of the product. 3) Analyze and optimize CNC machining processes to reduce costs and improve yield rates. 4) Evaluate and recommend new CNC machining technologies and processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost. 5) Collaborate with suppliers and partners to align their technology roadmaps with Dell's strategic objectives. 6) Become the SME for assigned technology area.

About the company

Dell Technologies makes laptops, desktops, servers, data storage and networking equipment for businesses, governments, schools and consumers, and it builds many of the server racks inside large AI data centers. In 2016 it completed its $67 billion purchase of storage maker EMC, then the largest technology deal ever. One division sells PCs, monitors and Alienware gaming computers, while the other sells PowerEdge servers, storage arrays and networking gear to companies running their own data centers. Dell earns money from those hardware sales plus support, financing and subscription services. Michael Dell founded the company in 1984 from his University of Texas dorm room, and it is based in Round Rock, Texas.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$5.3M

Headquarters

Round Rock, Texas

Founded

1984

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What believers are saying

AI demand is surging: Dell booked $60.9 billion in AI server orders in the quarter ending July 2026.
A $95 billion order backlog gives teams years of work: Dell raised its fiscal 2027 sales forecast to $192 billion.
Dell pays for staff to keep learning: its benefits profile lists tuition assistance and apprenticeship programs.

What critics are saying

Jobs keep shrinking: Dell's March 2026 annual report showed headcount down 10% to about 97,000, a third straight yearly cut.
A few giant buyers drive AI sales: SpaceX and CoreWeave ranked among Dell's largest customers in August 2026.
PCs earn thin profits: Dell's PC division kept just 7.6 cents of operating profit per sales dollar last quarter.

What makes Dell Technologies unique

Dell sells both halves of computing: data center gear brought in $31.8 billion last quarter, PCs another $15.0 billion.
The founder still controls it: Michael Dell, chairman and CEO, holds super-voting shares with over half the director votes.
Dell sells straight to buyers at scale: its own sales force, not resellers, brings in about half of revenue.

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