Rack Engineer
Tech Data Corp.
Fremont, CA
@HYVE Solutions, missions to help customers, business partners, and employees achieve success through shared goals, strategies, resources and technology solutions.
- Ensure all customer technical requirements are addressed in the configuration of a solution. Work with internal and field engineers to identify these requirements and propose viable options in a timely manner.
- Work directly with The Sales & Field Engineering Teams on integration and deployment of new hardware including configuration of all components at the build of materials (BOM) level (server/rack/networking).
- Drive to closure projects by working with internal team members and vendors.
- Manage first article build process and production documentation management to include:
- BOM Validation
- Hardware Optimization
- Engineering Instructions
- Provide technical input to designers, engineering, and other team members to help drive compelling new ideas forward. Configuring evaluation units to meet customer requirements.
- Work closely with Engineering, Technical Project Management, Supply Chain and Purchasing to insure a smooth transition from evaluation units to mass production products.
- Evaluate continuous improvement measures on current hardware designs to better meet customer needs.
- Understand Form, Fit & Function of all types of rack related hardware for new and existing projects.
- Coordinate ECN/ECO process in internal and external PLM systems.
- Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with vendors, and internal teams in support of overall company objectives.
Education:
- Associate Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical) or equivalent experience.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong continuous improvement mindset to drive and identify improvement plans.
- Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills, to include presentation skills. Will need to write clear and concise assembly instructions using Word and/or PowerPoint.
- Experience with Agile and like PLM systems is a plus
- Deep knowledge of major rack component architecture and design
- Familiarity with network gear such as switches, optics, and cables
- Knowledge of network topology and device configuration
- Understanding of rack power and cooling technologies
- Flexibility to travel to customer locations as needed (5%+ Domestic & International).
Hyve Perks
Every Day is Casual Day • Company Discounts • Community Involvement Opportunities • Profit Sharing • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • 401k • FSA & HSA • Life Accident & Pet Insurance • Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Tuition Reimbursement • Training Opportunities • Live Well Work Well Program • And More
@ HYVE Solutions, we believe employees are our greatest asset and we empower them to make a difference in our business. Diversity and inclusion make us all better. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.