Test and Product Engineering Manager

This role is onsite San Jose, CA This is NOT a remote position You will join the Productization Team as the Manager taking Silicon One ASICS from proto to production. You will be working with custom network processors, transceivers, mixed signal ICs, multi-die modules, bare die and stacked die. Our team drives the post-silicon validation cycle to meet Product Quality and Time to Market Metrics. In a multi-function team, you will guide the team to develop test, characterization and qualification plans and ensure smooth execution. This role requires prior experience as a Test / Product/ Q&R Engineer, bringing vital technical background to bear on some of the most groundbreaking and complex devices. This position would require a broad skill set across test development, characterization, manufacturing, failure analysis, qualification, SPC, yield improvement and process control. Design / DFT knowledge is a huge advantage. You would need strong program leadership skills to lead cross-domain dependencies and communicate for action to internal partners and external vendors. You will develop program schedules, budgets and manage execution to meet product cost and quality targets. In this role, you will utilize your expertise with Advantest 93K to guide test development to achieve lower test costs via optimized test implementation. You will work closely with OSATs to set up test infrastructure as well as deploy test programs for production. Who You'll Work With We collaborate with ASIC design teams as well as several peer groups in Supply Chain Operations to influence Cisco Silicon One Productization Strategy. Who You Are BSEE (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. 8+ years of experience in the domain: SOC/VLSI/Mixed Signal IC bring-up, production and characterization test and product engineering. Consistent track record of solving complex problems in Design for Test/ Test/Yield Improvement/ Quality/ Reliability and Manufacturing domains. Ability to lead data analysis toward decision making Strong written communication and presentation skills. Ability to work with highly experienced specialists and junior team members to drive to product outcomes. High level of motivation and energy. Prior management experience preferred. Why Cisco #WeAreCisco. We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. How do we do it? Well, for starters - with people like you! Nearly every internet connection around the world touches Cisco. We're the Internet's optimists. Our technology makes sure the data travelling at light speed across connections does so securely, yet it's not what we make but what we make happen which marks us out. We're helping those who work in the health service to connect with patients and each other; schools, colleges and universities to teach in even the most challenging of times. We're helping businesses of all shapes and size to connect with their employees and customers in new ways, providing people with access to the digital skills they need and connecting the most remote parts of the world - whether through 5G, or otherwise. We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other's backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another - from big and small things in life to big career moments. And giving back is in our DNA (we get 10 days off each year to do just that). We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us. Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward. Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way. Together we're committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions. So, you have colorful hair? Don't care. Tattoos? Show off your ink. Like polka dots? That's cool. Pop culture geek? Many of us are. Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco #CiscoSiliconOne #SiOps #LI-TW3 #LI-VS1 #supplychainstrong Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.