Cisco
Electrical Engineering Technical Leader (Onsite)
$151K–$282K
Milpitas, California, US · Onsite Only · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years of related experience.
- Education
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Leads electrical engineering and product operations for circuit-board hardware, supporting product introduction, manufacturing, quality, debugging, and lifecycle execution.
What you'll do
- Lead NPI and sustaining engineering, including board bring-up, debugging, design experimentation, and complex issue resolution.
- Drive PCB material selection, supplier engagement, BOM risk management, and collaboration on DfX, FMEA, quality, and cost efforts.
- Manage product technical lifecycle activities, including documentation, component qualification, and manufacturing capability assessments.
What they ask for
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Understanding of system hardware architectures, hardware design, engineering development, and board- and component-level troubleshooting.
- Experience with Allegro, Valor, and manufacturing/design tools.
- Experience leading end-to-end processes for optical and regular Printed Circuit Board Assembly.
Nice to have
- Experience working on a switch/router product.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team and multitask.
Pay
$171,600.00 to $245,000.00 USD base salary; $171,600.00 - $281,800.00 USD base salary (New York City Metro Area); $151,300.00 - $250,900.00 USD base salary (Non-Metro New York state & Washington state)
Tools
Allegro, Valor, PCB, scope, logic analyzers, TDR, schematic, CAD
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