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Yanyu Chen
Assistant Technical Manager of Mechanical
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Yanyu Chen

Assistant Technical Manager of Mechanical
Experienced mechanical engineer with 6+ years in the server industry, specializing in the design and development of mechanical solutions for hyperscale datacenter infrastructure. Skilled in full lifecycle product development—from concept and validation to production—focused on structural integrity, serviceability, and thermal performance. For over three years, I’ve led major server hardware projects at Meta, driving next-generation mechanical architecture, OCP platform integration, and cross-functional execution with global teams. I collaborate closely with electrical, thermal, and system engineers to ensure seamless development and deployment. What sets me apart? 🔹 Strong mechanical design expertise in server hardware platforms 🔹 3+ years leading Meta programs with cross-functional execution 🔹 Familiarity with OCP standards and open hardware collaboration 🔹 Proven ability to drive issues from NPI through global production 🔹 Hands-on validation, testing, and system-level integration experience I'm passionate about building reliable and scalable mechanical designs that enable the future of AI and cloud computing.
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Wiwynn Corporation
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National Central University (NCU)
台北市, 台灣
Taiwan

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Unemployed
  • Profession
    Mechanism Engineering
  • Fields
    Manufacturing
  • Work Experience
    10-15 years (10-15 years relevant)
  • Management
  • Skills
    Cero
  • Highest Level of Education

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
    Ready to interview
  • Desired Job Type
  • Desired Positions
  • Desired Work Locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

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Assistant Technical Manager

Dec 2022 - Apr 2025
2 yrs 5 mos
- Led the Meta Yosemite v4 compute server program, responsible for RFP/RFQ evaluation and designed validation jigs to enable efficient testing and verification by both manufacturing and R&D teams. - Co-designed immersion-cooled server systems with Meta, focusing on thermal performance validation of the liquid cooling loop and efficiency testing of active heatsink modules. - Led early-phase mechanical design and structural validation for next-generation Yosemite series compute servers in partnership with Meta. - Led the Meta Yosemite v4 compute server program, responsible for RFP/RFQ evaluation and designed validation jigs to enable efficient testing and verification by both manufacturing and R&D teams. - Co-designed immersion-cooled server systems with Meta, focusing on thermal performance validation of the liquid cooling loop and efficiency testing of active heatsink modules. - Led early-phase mechanical design and structural validation for next-generation Yosemite series compute servers in partnership with Meta.
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Mechanical Supervisor

Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
1 yr 5 mos
- Collaborated with Meta on AI server development using NVIDIA H100 GPUs; supported hardware integration and production optimization to improve yield and throughput. - Participated in liquid cooling mechanical design and validation, including flow path layout, manifold configuration, and blind-mate quick-connect design. - Took a lead role in co-developing the Yosemite v4 compute server with Meta, overseeing chassis design, module integration, and structural performance validation. - Delivered internal training on design best practices for plastic, sheet metal, and die-cast parts to improve tooling quality and reduce trial risks.
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Senior Mechanial Engineer

Apr 2020 - Aug 2021
1 yr 5 mos
- Led mechanical design for Uber Compute Server (AMD platform), focusing on chassis strength, modularity, and serviceability. - Invented a blind-mate tray mechanism enabling trays of varying widths to share a common server base. - Secured a patent demonstrating design innovation and platform scalability.
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Mechanical Engineer

Aug 2018 - Apr 2020
1 yr 9 mos
- Took over and was responsible for Uber's computing servers. - Optimize the design architecture, including placement, thermal performance, and signal performance. - Strengthen the knowledge of server structure design and improve the problems in development
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Mechanical Engineer

Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
3 yrs 4 mos
1.5 years of experience in Gaming series Desktop products, 1.8 years of experience in Gaming mini PC products - Mechanical design and mold trial, familiar with plastic injection and sheet metal design and manufacturing processes.

Education

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Engineer’s Degree
Mechanical
2007 - 2012