Full-Time

Manufacturing Mechanical NPI Engineer

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Arista Networks

Arista Networks

1,001-5,000 employees

High-performance cloud networking solutions provider

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$100k - $175kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Junior, Mid

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
Requirements
  • 1-3+ years of experience in Manufacturing Product, Process, or NPI Engineering in Networking equipment manufacturing environment.
  • Expertise in networking products related to routing, switching, and data center.
  • Expert knowledge in ECO, BOM, and Deviation processes, (Agile experience a plus).
  • Solid working knowledge of DFx (DFM, DFA, DFT, DFQ and/or DFR), production fixturing, inspection processes, and overall manufacturing quality control.
  • Strong knowledge of basic manufacturing processes including CNC machining, injection molding, sheet metal production, coating technologies, and finishing operations.
  • Knowledge of packaging materials and processes.
  • Experience working with Contract Manufacturers and Supply Chain vendors in Asia.
  • Ability to establish technical direction through the investigation and evaluation of new manufacturing technologies.
  • Ability to understand and create tolerance stack-up of parts and assemblies.
  • Work independently and as a strong team player: be detail-oriented, organized, and hands on.
  • Working knowledge of lab equipment and tools.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
  • Some travel required.
Responsibilities
  • Support the development of new products and drive design for manufacturing excellence.
  • Participate on a project team of engineers involved in the specification, design, development, and test of the hardware.
  • Provide manufacturing input to mechanical design reviews.
  • Design for DFx : DFC, DFQ, DFM, DFR, DFT.
  • Evaluate technical readiness prior to release. Deliver Technical Readiness reviews with the cross-functional team.
  • Perform new product and sustaining engineering functions.
  • BOM risk assessment, grading and second sourcing.
  • Manufacturer’s PCN execution and coordination, provide analysis and qualification resources.
  • Interface/engage with Engineering, Platform Engineering, Marketing, TAC, and CM Partners.
  • Provide training/mentorship to contract manufacturing personnel. Ensure that Manufacturing receives the required level of product training.
  • Improve manufacturing operations processes and actively enhance efficiency, consistency, cost avoidance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Drive the evaluation and enhancement of the engineering design verification process with the goal of releasing zero design defects to production.
  • Establish technical direction through the investigation and evaluation of new manufacturing technologies.
  • Approve and validate mechanical first articles.
  • Manage the release of New Products and manage technical changes to existing products through BOM management, ECO, and deviation processes.
  • Assist in early prototype testing and troubleshooting/debug to find root cause failures and drive back fixes to engineering or contract manufacturer.
  • Debug complex system-level problems and drive root cause analysis.
  • DRT participation and leadership. Actively work with the Defect Reduction Team to identify product issues and drive resolutions.
  • Work in conformance with established manufacturing processes and procedures.
  • Perform value engineering and cost reduction activities.
  • Develop manufacturing process and best practice documentation.
  • Knowledge and an ability to design assembly fixture, jig and tooling to support high volume manufacturing.

Arista Networks offers high-performance cloud networking solutions for large-scale data centers and cloud computing environments. The company develops networking hardware and software, including switches and routers that support modern data center architectures. Arista distinguishes itself with a focus on performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, serving clients like cloud service providers and financial institutions. The goal is to remain a key player in the cloud networking market by providing reliable and scalable solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$359.4M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

24%

2 year growth

25%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-optimized networking boosts Arista's market potential and product relevance.
  • Zero trust networking solutions address security needs in distributed IT and IoT environments.
  • Acquisition of Pluribus Networks expands Arista's cloud networking capabilities and market reach.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Cisco and Juniper may impact Arista's market share.
  • Integration challenges from Pluribus Networks acquisition could disrupt operations and delay rollouts.

What makes Arista Networks unique

  • Arista's cloud networking solutions cater to large-scale data centers and cloud environments.
  • The company's products include high-performance switches and routers for modern data center architectures.
  • Arista's focus on automation and visibility enhances network performance and efficiency.

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