PCB Component Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced PCB Component Engineer to spearhead our printed circuit board design, layout, and manufacturing readiness strategies. In this role, you will act as the ultimate technical authority and gatekeeper between our hardware layout teams and manufacturing partners. You will own the entire PCB lifecycle from schematic capture and advanced stack-up architecture through high-yield mass production, ensuring unparalleled signal integrity, reliability, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM).

Who You’ll Work With

Arista Component Engineers work closely with Design Engineers, Supply Chain Management, and New Product Introduction Engineers to identify new components, drive an alternate sourcing strategy, and successfully launch products and sustain them in production. Component Engineers are responsible for ensuring components meet quality, reliability, and assurance of supply requirements for use in Arista products. Component Engineers report to the Component Engineering Manager.

What You’ll Do 

• Partner with Arista development engineers, commodity teams, and suppliers to create innovative PCB solutions

• Assess and qualify PCB suppliers

• Contribute to the development of PCB commodity strategy

• Participate in the supplier selection process

• Take part in technical and process audits of suppliers as needed

• Lead PCB failure analysis and drive containment, corrective actions, and risk assessment

• Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization

• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts and solutions