Mechanical Engineering Technical Leader

Cisco

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Remote (Usa-San Jose, US) Posted 51 days ago $168,800–$277,400 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a senior mechanical engineer at Cisco, you will lead complex engineering projects spanning multiple products and teams, driving industry standards and defining future technologies for next-generation products. You’ll collaborate with key customers and suppliers to translate requirements into product features while providing advanced technical support for assembly, fabrication, and manufacturing processes. Your responsibilities include overseeing testing, failure analysis, and verification plans, coordinating with stakeholders to address supply chain management issues, and collaborating with teams like T&Q and GSM to onboard new suppliers with cutting-edge technology. You will also define value engineering strategies upfront to ensure future cost savings and act as a technical expert in feasibility testing and root cause analysis investigations. This role requires expertise in thermal and electrical engineering, proficiency in design for manufacturing (DFM), and experience with BoM cost avoidance strategies.

Skills

MechanicalCAD SolidWorks ANSYS FEA CFD DFM BoM SixSigma LeanManufacturing PLM ERP SCM ISO9001 IPC610 AWS Azure Git JIRA Confluence Python SQL

What you'll do

  • Leads complex mechanical engineering projects requiring significant resources and expertise.
  • Drives industry standards and defines future technologies for Cisco products.
  • Provides advanced technical support to engineering teams for assembly and manufacturing.
  • Oversees testing, reliability analysis, and verification plans for product designs.
  • Coordinates with stakeholders to address supply chain management and quality issues.
  • Defines value engineering strategies to identify future cost savings opportunities.
  • Acts as a technical expert in feasibility testing, prototyping, and root cause analysis.

What we're looking for

  • Leads complex mechanical engineering projects requiring significant resources and expertise.
  • Drives industry standards and defines future technologies for Cisco products.
  • Provides advanced technical knowledge to support assembly, fabrication, and manufacturing.
  • Oversees testing, failure analysis, reliability, and verification plans for designs.
  • Collaborates with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure material quality meets requirements.
  • Defines value engineering strategies to identify future cost savings opportunities.
  • Acts as a technical expert in feasibility testing, prototyping, and root cause analysis.

Market check

Salary context

This $168,800–$277,400 range sits above 76% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$128,835–$212,750

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$220,675

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 113 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $165,000–$241,400 across 113 roles with salary data.

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