Electrical NPI Engineer - Arista Networks
Santa Clara, CA
About the Job
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.
Job DescriptionWho You’ll Work With
As an Entry Level NPI Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the production of printed circuit boards (PCBs) through various stages of manufacturing, assembly, ensuring product quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
What You’ll Do
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Entry Level NPI Engineering team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree in Electronics or related fields who are passionate about manufacturing processes and electronic circuitry.
- PCB Manufacturing Support: Assist in the development and implementation of manufacturing processes for PCB assembly, including soldering, surface
- mounting, and quality control procedures.
- Process Optimization: Collaborate with senior engineers to optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, procedures, and test results. Generate reports and provide analysis on manufacturing performance and quality metrics.
- Design for Manufacturing (DFx) Analysis: Conduct DFx reviews of new product designs to identify potential manufacturing issues and provide feedback to design engineers for optimization, including design for test and assembly
- Prototype Testing: Coordinate the build and testing of prototypes during the NPI phase, debugging, analyzing results and providing feedback to design and manufacturing teams for product improvements.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and propose solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including design engineers, procurement, and production personnel to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality products on schedule.
- Bachelors degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Strong understanding of electronic circuitry
- Familiarity with CAD software and PCB design tools (e.g., Allegro, Altium, Eagle).
- Knowledge of soldering techniques, surface mount technology (SMT), and PCB assembly processes is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior internship or co-op experience in electronics manufacturing is a plus.
Compensation Information:
The new hire base pay for this role has a salary range of $90,000 to $134,000. Arista offers different pay ranges based on work location, so that we can offer consistent and competitive pay appropriate to the market. The actual base pay offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and work location. The pay range provided reflects base pay only and in addition certain roles may also be eligible for discretionary Arista bonuses and equity. Employees in Sales roles are eligible to participate in Arista’s Sales Incentive Plan, which pays commissions calculated as a percentage of eligible sales. US-based employees are also entitled to benefits including medical, dental, vision, wellbeing, tax savings and income protection. The recruiting team can share more details during the hiring process specific to the role and location.
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Additional Information
Arista Networks is an equal opportunity employer. Arista makes all hiring and employment-related decisions in a non-discriminatory manner without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable federal, state, or law law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.