Senior Mechanical Engineer – Networking Hardware Lab

Arista; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Arista Networks in Roseville, CA is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical design of the next module and chassis for data‑center switches. You will tackle structure, cooling, EMC, safety, manufacturability, cost, tolerances, and documentation while coordinating with electrical and PCB teams.

The role is on-site with travel to suppliers as needed. Expect a base salary range of $162,000–$225,000 with potential bonuses and equity leading to total compensation up to $470,000

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering with 7 years of experience.
• Experience in mechanical design of computer/network equipment for data centers preferred.
• Experience with ECO, BOM and Deviation processes; Agile a plus.
• ProEngineer (PTC Creo) experience is a plus.
• Thermal simulation and airflow testing experience is a plus.
• Liquid cooling systems experience is a plus.
• Sheet metal part design using tooling guidelines.
• Plastic part design for cosmetic and non-cosmetic uses.
• Familiarity with Windchill or similar PLM a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Explore solutions and integrate new designs meeting requirements.
• Create designs using Creo 3D CAD with necessary drawings and 3D files.
• Schedule and manage peer reviews and cross-functional design reviews.
• BOM structure, releases, and changes using Agile PLM.
• Provide 3D models for thermal simulations.
• Provide PCB drawings and 3D files; coordinate with ECAD team.
• Collaborate with CMs and suppliers on DFM concerns.
• Test prototypes in lab and debug design issues.
• Communicate manufacturing issues to CM and travel as needed.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings to resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical design

Creo 3D CAD

PCB layout

Thermal simulation

DFM experience

BOM management

Cross-functional

Sheet metal design

Liquid cooling

Windchill

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Creo Simulate

Windchill

Job description

Arista Networks in Roseville, CA is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical design of the next module and chassis for data‑center switches. You will tackle structure, cooling, EMC, safety, manufacturability, cost, tolerances, and documentation while coordinating with electrical and PCB teams.

The role is on-site with travel to suppliers as needed. Expect a base salary range of $162,000–$225,000 with potential bonuses and equity leading to total compensation up to $470,000