Senior Mechanical Engineer, Arista Networks
$300-655k
OTE
$180-275k
BASE
+ Equity + Bonus
Office located in Santa Clara, CA
Data-driven cloud networking
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Data-driven cloud networking
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$300-655k
OTE
$180-275k
BASE
+ Equity + Bonus
Office located in Santa Clara, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To design, manufacture and deliver leading data-driven cloud networking solutions in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner.
Role
Who you are
- BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering + 7 years’ experience
- Relevant experience in mechanical design of computer/network equipment designed to operate in data centers is preferred
- Experience in ECO, BOM and Deviation processes, (Agile experience a plus)
- Experience using ProEngineer (PTC Creo) is a plus
- Experience with Mechanica (PTC Creo Simulate) a plus
- Experience with thermal simulation and air flow testing is a plus
- Experience with liquid cooling systems a plus
- Experience designing sheet metal parts using soft and hard tooling guidelines
- Plastic part design for both cosmetic and non-cosmetic uses
- Familiarity with PDMLink (PTC Windchill) a plus
- Hands-on experience with tests (shock, vibe, EMC etc.) is a plus
- Ability to lift weight upwards of 50 pounds
- Fluent in English
What the job involves
- This position reports to the Mechanical Engineering Manager and is responsible for the mechanical design of the next module or the next chassis that we bring to market
- Arista produces switches with a high number of ports per rack unit
- This creates challenges in mechanical design
- You will be faced with the usual requirements, like structure, cooling, EMC, safety, manufacturability, cost, appearance, tolerances, documentation, conforming to a family of existing products, along with tight schedules
- Explore solutions suggested by team members and add new solutions that blend all of the requirements
- Implement the selected design using Creo 3D CAD and provide all the necessary drawings, critical to function dimensions and 3D files to allow the design to be prototyped and manufactured
- Schedule and manage peer and cross functional team reviews of your design and participate in reviews of other engineers designs
- Structure bill of materials (BOM), release and change the product using product lifecycle management tools (Agile)
- Provide 3D models to be used in thermal simulations
- Provide PCB design drawings and 3D files to the ECAD design team. Work with the electrical engineer and PCB layout to address placement concerns. Check the final design of the PCB
- Work with CMs and suppliers to address any DFM concerns they have
- Work in the lab to check prototypes against the 3D MCAD design and debug design issues
- Communicate manufacturing issues found in the lab to the CM
- Some travel to suppliers to troubleshoot issues or to help expedite a build is required
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings to resolve production sustaining issues
Our take
Arista is a supplier of cloud networking solutions, addressing the needs of internet companies, cloud service providers, and enterprises. While the business is not tied to a crowd of large customers, companies are nonetheless attracted to its CloudVision Software - which has the potential to save them a significant amount of money.
The company's growth so far has led to it being seen as a rising star in the computer networking industry. It competes directly with digital giant Cisco, but despite this boasts impressive revenue growth. In fact, Arista has been vocal with its confidence that it can continue to grow at a rapid pace, as it further develops its offering for the networking market.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Apr 2020
$36m
SERIES C
Jul 2017
$30m
LATE VC
Total funding: $66m
Company benefits
- Regular ”Snack Bash” Social Events with food and drinks!
- Biweekly Wellness webinars plus regular Wellness Week events focused on physical, mental, spiritual and financial wellness as well as career development and social activities
- Arista Gives Back: Employee Engagement Giving Drives and Volunteer events
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Coverage
- Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs
- PTO & Paid holidays
- 401k Plan
- On-site Gym & Showers
- Secured Bike Lockers
- Secured Bike Lockers
- Flexible hours
- Employee Assistance Benefits that include mental health and backup child and elder care support
- Discounted lunches through WeBox for HQ employees
- Family planning benefits
Company HQ
Santa Clara, CA
Leadership
Jayshree Ullal
(CEO & Chairperson)Jayshree joined the Arista team in 2008 as the Founding CEO and has held the position since.
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