The role of an Electrical Product Engineer for High-Speed Optics Telecom equipment at Cisco involves supporting the development and introduction of new products by leading manufacturing efforts focused on design for assembly, manufacturability, and testability. The goal is to reduce assembly and test time while improving overall product quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate actively with the engineering design team to ensure product development meets manufacturing requirements, aiming for zero design defects in production. Understand and ensure compliance with engineering design verification requirements. Implement PCB assembly and fabrication rules using tools like Valor. Manage manufacturing processes for assembly and testing of high-end telecommunication equipment. Work with High-Speed Optical Module Suppliers to ensure their products meet Cisco’s technology, testability, and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) standards. Oversee product production transfers to manufacturers and provide necessary product training. Support existing products by collaborating with Business Units, Quality Engineers, Product Line Managers, and Manufacturing Engineers to resolve quality issues impacting customers. Manage technical changes to existing products. Participate in Defect Reduction Teams to identify and resolve product issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electronic communication or equivalent. Proficiency with electrical and transmission performance test equipment and systems. Understanding the entire product introduction process for electronic/telecommunications High Speed Optics equipment and DFM rules. Knowledge of high-speed optical telecommunication system architecture, modulation formats, circuit concepts, and standard board design practices. At least 3 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Fluent English for meetings and presentations. Ability to handle complex technical issues and make first-level decisions. Willingness to work in extended or remote teams.

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