Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

• The Cisco 8000 product Ops team is looking for a motivated and experienced individual to provide electrical product engineering support for new and sustaining products. You'll be responsible for products' cost and quality from New Product Introduction (NPI) to End of Life (EOL).
• You will be working very closely with HW Engineering, Product Ops team, GSM, Mfg Ops and EMS partners.
• High Level Responsibilities:
• Provide new product introduction support for on-going engineering from pre-concept commit through EOL.
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders in development of processes, technology to support new product development
• BOM structuring and BOM risk Management.
• collaborate with design (hardware and mechanical) team for Dfx issues and ensure that they are resolved prior to release of the product.
• Drive and participate in design and manufacturing FMEA
• Provide leadership in driving the product quality issues in NPI and sustaining
• Value engineering and cost avoidance ( pre-production release) - Engage early with Component Engineering, T&Q, GSM and Hardware engineering and influence on component selection, process efficiency, and design changes
• Design lab experimentation / debug (proficiency continuum) / DOE/EFA
• Assessing CM and supply chain technical capability gaps
• Crafting, analyzing, and releasing product documentation
• Technical lifecycle management (defect reduction team participation, new component qualification, etc)
• Design diagnostic analysis and input / influence
• Debug and board bring up
• Leadership and direction of complex issue resolution

Requirements

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent plus 15+ years related experience
• Experiences with Allegro, Valor and other manufacturing tools used in the job
• Deep understanding of PCB fabrication and PCB assembly process and technology.
• Proven ability to work in a team setting and multi-task.
• Good written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Design tools proficiency (Valor, schematic, CAD, other CAE tools)
• Deep understanding of the end-to-end process for optical and regular Printed Circuit Board Assembly.
• Why Cisco?
• We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

Additional Information

NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team The Product Operations team within the Core Routing Business Unit (CRBU) plays a critical role in delivering Cisco's next-generation hardware products at scale. Working at the intersection of engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing, the team ensures seamless product lifecycle execution-from new product introduction to high-volume production and customer delivery. With a strong focus on reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence, the team drives impact across global operations and enables successful product outcomes.

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