Drimva

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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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)