Arista Networks

Networking

SeniorMechanicalEngineer

A$155–215k ~AI est. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Mechanical Engineer at Arista Networks. Skills: Mechanical design, Product development. Explore solutions suggested by team members. Add new solutions that blend all requirements”

Industry & Context.

Networking
Problems you'll solve

Debug design issues; Troubleshoot issues

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to lift weight upwards of 50 pounds, Some travel to suppliers

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, 7 years’ experience

Nice to Have

Mechanical design of computer/network equipment, Experience in ECO, BOM and Deviation processes, Experience using ProEngineer (PTC Creo), Experience with Mechanica (PTC Creo Simulate), Experience with thermal simulation and air flow testing, Experience with liquid cooling systems, Familiarity with PDMLink (PTC Windchill), Hands-on experience with tests (shock, vibe, EMC etc.)

What You'll Do.

Explore solutions suggested by team members

Add new solutions that blend all requirements

Implement selected design using Creo 3D CAD

dimensions and 3D files

Schedule and manage design reviews

Participate in reviews of other designs

Structure bill of materials (BOM)

Release and change product using PLM tools

Provide 3D models for thermal simulations

Provide PCB design drawings and 3D files

Work with electrical engineer and PCB layout

Check final PCB design

Work with CMs and suppliers

Check prototypes against MCAD design

Debug design issues in lab

Communicate manufacturing issues to CM

Resolve production sustaining issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional team; Peer and cross functional team reviews; Cross-functional team meetings

Process & Methodology

Product lifecycle management

Full Job Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges. At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. Who You’ll Work With In each project you will work with a cross functional team to ensure that the end solution is brought to market quickly and meets our customer's needs. What You’ll Do 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 t

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