Palo Alto Networks
5001-10000 employees
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity leader dedicated to protecting digital environments across enterprises, governments, and service providers. Founded in 2005, the company offers a comprehensive suite of advanced security products including next-generation firewalls, cloud security, endpoint protection, and threat intelligence services. Their mission is to prevent successful cyberattacks through innovative technology and integrated security platforms that provide visibility and control across networks, clouds, and mobile devices. Palo Alto Networks is recognized for its cutting-edge approach to cybersecurity, helping organizations secure their digital transformation and maintain resilient security postures in an evolving threat landscape.
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Description
- As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Palo Alto Networks, you will be a key leader in the Manufacturing Engineering team, responsible for steering the product lifecycle from initial development to mass production and beyond.
- You will support the launch and ongoing support of hardware products, ensuring seamless transition from design to factory and supply chain.
- Your responsibilities include championing Design for Excellence (DFx), leading factory readiness, managing product lifecycle within PLM tools, driving process and change management, leading root cause analysis, providing sustaining engineering support, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- The role requires extensive collaboration with cross-functional teams and contract manufacturing partners to deliver industry-leading cybersecurity hardware products.
- Qualifications include a relevant engineering degree, hands-on experience in DFM, DFA, FMEA, SPC, BOM reviews, SMT assembly, and proficiency with PLM software.
- The position involves regular travel to Palo Alto Networks locations and working in a remote/hybrid environment.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- Hands-on experience in DFM, DFA, FMEA, PFMEA, tolerance analysis, DoE, SPC, GR&R, and CpK.
- Proficiency in CAD tools for component placement reviews.
- Experience in SMT assembly processes including solder paste printing, pick-and-place, reflow, AOI, SPI.
- Ability to read schematics, perform BOM reviews, and manage BOM ECOs.
- Expertise in mechanical assembly, printed circuit boards, and electro-mechanical integration.
- Proficiency with PLM software (e.g., Arena, Agile).
- Proven track record of launching and sustaining complex electro-mechanical products.
- Experience working with contract manufacturers in low/medium volume, high-mix environments.
- Experience with OEM, JDM, ODM product development models.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with technical and leadership stakeholders.
- Ability to travel regularly to Palo Alto Networks locations.
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Benefits
- Competitive salary between $106,000 and $145,000 per year.
- Potential inclusion of restricted stock units and bonuses.
- Employee benefits as described in the company's benefits overview.