Aerohive?Networks,?the?leader?in?WIFI?Controller?less?WIFI?solutions?is?seeking?a?Sustaining?Engineer.???The?person?in?this?position?will?provide?ongoing?engineering?support?for?Aerohive's?product?lines.?The?chosen?individuals?will?work?with?engineering?and?procurement?teams?to?identify?and?implement?product?improvements.?This?Sustaining?Engineer?will?help?diagnose?issues?at?the?factory,?as?well?as?help?troubleshoot?issues?with?critical?components?of?the?products.????In?this?role,?you?will?develop?plans,?direct?schedules,?drive?implementation,?and?report?status?from?initiation?through?implementation.??The?ideal?candidate?needs?to?possess?a?combination?of?Technical?engineering?expertise?EE/ME?as?well?as?enough?background?in?Manufacturing,?Quality,?and?methods,?processes,?and?project?Management?experience.
Duties?and?Responsibilities:
*?Initiate,?define,?and?drive?sustaining?projects?to?completion?(EOL,?AVL?cost?reductions).?Ensure?the?right?level?of?test?and?support?exists?for?hardware?and?software?upgrades?on?currently?shipping?products.
*?Manage?hardware?projects?(electrical,?mechanical,?packaging)?for?all?sustaining?engineering?activities?on?released?platforms.
*?Initiate?and?drive?all?engineering?activities?with?high?focus?on?cost?reduction?.
*?Work?with?cross-functional?teams?consisting?of?development?engineers,?global?suppliers,?cross-divisional?engineering?teams,?product?marketing,?supply?chain,?and?quality/regulatory?functions?to?drive?business?projects?and?initiatives.
*?Perform?failure?analysis,?coordinate?with?the?design?team?and?suppliers?to?implement?solutions
*?Deliver?timely?and?high?quality?incident?resolution?focusing?on?root?cause?analysis,?RMA?debug,?and?future?prevention
*?Initiate?and?participate?in?triage?meetings?to?share?knowledge?and?lessons?learned?with?other?engineers?and?Aerohive’s?partners
*?Work?closely?with?Aerohive?cross?functional?teams?to?lead?the?analysis,?root?cause,?and?drive?understanding?of?Root?Cause?and?Quality?improvements?with?ODM’s?and?Suppliers.
*?Work?with?the?local?Aerohive?SW?teams?to?ensure?the?appropriate?test?tools?can?be?leveraged?to?test?finished?products?on?a?sampling?plan.
*?Working?with?ODMs?to?ensure?all?aspects?of?on-going?sustaining?projects?are?driven?to?execution?with?the?goal?to?release?products?with?High?Quality?at?the?right?cost.
*?Drive?continuous?Improvement?activities??-?Supplier?Development?Programs
Educational/Experience?Requirements:
*?B.S.?Degree/ME?degree?in?a?Technical?Field?or?Manufacturing?Engineering?or?equivalent
*?Minimum?3?years?test?experience?with?a?high?degree?of?skill?in?network?product?testing
*?Minimum?2?years?working?with?Asian?ODM?partners?and?Suppliers?Engineering?role
*?Experience?working?in?a?test?environments
*?Knowledge?of?networking?products,?preferable?WIFI/RF?products
*?Travel?within?Asia?required?and?occasional?travel?to?USA
Knowledge,?Skills,?and?Abilities?Required:
*?Experience?with?Hardware?components?and?costs,?Chipset,?as?well?as?System?knowledge?to?efficiently?work?with?procurement?to?drive?cost?reductions?and?sustaining?engineering?efforts?with?partners.
*?Excellent?knowledge?of?NPI,?Enterprise?Resource?Planning,?partnership?management,?combined?with?technical?understanding?of?component/product?manufacturing?process?and?functionality.
*?Hardware?and?software?trouble?shooting,?problem?solving?skills,?as?well?as?strong?people?skills.
*?Supplier?experience?working?across?functional?Teams?and?with?a?medium?to?large?supplier?database
*?Familiar?with?Networking?and?product?Testing
*?Demonstrated?ability?to?work?with?suppliers?and?ODMs
*?Strong?communication?and?interpersonal?skills.
*?Demonstrated?ability?to?improve?the?performance?and?Supplier?Quality?process?for?access?points,?routers,?other?networking?equipment?a?plus.
*?Experience?in?wireless?and/or?switch?products?a?plus
*?Experienced?in?ECO?processes