Failure Analysis Engineer

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Failure Analysis EngineerFull-timeCompany DescriptionArista 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 WithWe are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Failure Analysis Engineer to investigate product and component failures, identify root causes, replicate reported failures on returned defective products. Analyze the findings, identify trends and communicate them with our engineering and manufacturing teams. Your work will directly impact product reliability, quality and customer satisfaction.A Failure Analysis Engineer will interact with multiple internal and external teams, acting as a technical forensic and bridge between functions. Here’s a breakdown of the key collaborators:Internal: Product Quality EngineeringManufacturing, Product, Software and Hardware engineering teams.Test and Diags engineeringService logistics, planning and repair teams.External stakeholders:Contract ManufacturersSuppliers and OEM 3rd party testing laboratoriesWhat You'll DoAnalyze RMA, Failure Analysis, and Repair data.  Identify trends and raise quality alerts when necessary.  Drive resolution, containment, and mitigation plans for such quality alerts.Oversee operational performance of Failure Analysis contract manufacturer(s), ensuring partner(s) achieve key performance indicators, including FA cycle times, fault duplication rates, and fault isolation rates.Cross functional communication and support to contract manufacturer(s) debug repair based on FA procedures, best practices and case’s background from the FA operations.Collaborate with Product Engineers, Hardware Engineers, and Test Engineers in debug of specific field RMAs.Review and approve Failure Analysis results.  Ensure status of RMA and Failure Analysis cases are updated in Arista Support case management systems.Drive learnings from RMA / FA back into Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Support teams.Publish external-facing Failure Analysis Reports to Arista Support teams.Oversee the set-up of new products into Failure Analysis and debug repair operations: TOI, Test plans, tooling, fixtures and/or equipment.Collaborate with Arista Service Planning team to ensure quality alerts and ECOs are properly implemented across service depot inventoryWork with cross-functional teams (Test, Engineering, Diagnostics, TAC) to improve and scale Root Cause Failure Analysis capabilities. Manage debug and repair backlog and aging.Follow up resolution to operation partner(s) test-mfg critical escalated tickets.Improve contract manufactures test and debug procedures, operations and efficiency. Maintain latest test plan or TOI communication to our partner(s).Own test yields performance and drive the activities for improvement.Manages budget and inventory of capital equipment, golden units, tooling and fixtures related...