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Manager, Electrical New Product Engineering (ENPIE)

Arista Networks · Santa Clara, CA · On-site

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About Arista Networks

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. Backed by Redpoint.

About the role

This is a highly technical, hands-on Engineering role focused on New Product Introduction (NPI) involving the design of advanced SMT PCBs and their manufacturability. As the Manager of Electrical NPI Engineering, you will lead a specialized team responsible for successfully introducing complex electrical designs from prototype to high-volume manufacturing. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering Preferred, Manufacturing Engineering acceptable with proper engineering experience. PCA Design / Layout experience a PLUS!!
  • 10+ years of experience in NPI engineering, specializing in Advanced SMT, High Layer Count PCB assembly (30+ layers), Prototype as well as Production level DFM
  • Working knowledge and experience with PLM systems (Agile, Propel preferred) and ECO/MCO/DEV/PCN processes a must
  • Strong background in debugging circuits on the bench, troubleshooting, failure / root cause analysis and 8D methodology
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and communication skills
More about this role

In this leadership position, you will be the driving force behind a specialized team of 8-10 Electrical NPI Engineers. Your role is highly collaborative; you will serve as the technical bridge between our internal Hardware and Mechanical Engineering leaders and our external Contract Manufacturing (CM) partners. By working closely with Engineering, Product Ops Managers and various cross-functional teams, you will ensure that our High Performance, High Layer Count PCA designs are successfully translated into high-volume production readiness.

This is a highly technical, hands-on Engineering role focused on New Product Introduction (NPI) involving the design of advanced SMT PCBs and their manufacturability. As the Manager of Electrical NPI Engineering, you will lead a specialized team responsible for successfully introducing complex electrical designs from prototype to high-volume manufacturing. You are the primary technical bridge between design engineering and our manufacturing partners, ensuring design for manufacturability, reliability, and quality are integrated throughout the product lifecycle. You will oversee each product design identifying DFM improvements in the early...

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