Manufacturing Engineering Technical Leader
Core
Strategic technical lead orchestrating end-to-end manufacturing operations, NPI strategy, and quality governance within ODM/JDM supplier environments for Cisco's global manufacturing infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineering Technical Leader
Builds
End-to-end product life cycle manufacturing processes, automated test solutions, and global supplier operational capabilities
Domain
Electronics manufacturing (PCBA, SMT, FATP) and Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
NPI strategy leadership, DFM/DFT/DFAA/PFMEA expertise, cross-functional orchestration, root cause analysis, supplier audit management, process architecture, predictive analytics, automation deployment, policy governance
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Engineering, experience with Cisco GMO standards, advanced data tooling for predictive maintenance
Technologies
SMT, wave soldering, automated test fixtures, Cisco One Ring, Cisco Dashboard
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end NPI manufacturing strategy and DFM/DFT initiatives; Coordinate cross-functional teams for production readiness; Drive quality metrics and systemic root cause analysis; Develop and optimize PCBA/FATP manufacturing processes; Manage EMS/ODM production capacity and supplier development; Implement automated test solutions and predictive analytics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence