Senior Mechanical Engineer – High-Density Networking Gear

Arista; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Arista Networks is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design of the next module or chassis for data-center switches. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to balance structure, cooling, EMC, safety, manufacturability, cost, and tolerances under tight schedules.

You will use Creo 3D CAD, prepare drawings and BOMs, support ECAD with PCB drawings, and engage in DFM reviews while working with CMs and suppliers; occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

• BS, MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering with 7+ years of experience.
• Experience designing mechanical systems for data-center level equipment.
• Familiarity with ECO, BOM and Deviation processes; Agile a plus.
• Experience with thermal simulation, airflow testing, and liquid cooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical designs for the next module or chassis for Arista switches.
• Create 3D CAD models in Creo and provide all drawings and file sets.
• Schedule and lead cross-functional design reviews and BOM management.
• Provide PCB and 3D CAD support to ECAD and address placement concerns.
• Coordinate with CMs and suppliers on DFM issues; travel as needed.
• Support lab testing, prototype verification, and issue debugging.

Skills

Mechanical design

Creo Pro/E

Thermal simulation

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

PTC Windchill

PTC Creo Simulate

Job description

Arista Networks is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to lead the mechanical design of the next module or chassis for data-center switches. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to balance structure, cooling, EMC, safety, manufacturability, cost, and tolerances under tight schedules.

You will use Creo 3D CAD, prepare drawings and BOMs, support ECAD with PCB drawings, and engage in DFM reviews while working with CMs and suppliers; occasional travel is required.