Cisco’s Client Optics Group is looking to ensure that new optical products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability from design through launch and into the field.
Requirements
- Experience applying telecom/datacom reliability and quality standards (Telcordia, IPC, DFx)
- Demonstrated project management and data analysis experience
- Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred; Black Belt a plus
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Optical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience leading technical NPI product launches
Responsibilities
- Lead NPI product launches by developing quality plans, identifying risks, and ensuring products meet reliability and quality requirements.
- Serve as the quality owner throughout the lifecycle, coordinating resources, managing risk mitigation, and ensuring adherence to standards.
- Monitor field product performance, drive closed-loop issue resolution and maintain customer trust.
- Provide technical guidance and training to improve execution across engineering and product teams.
- Support data-driven decision-making on complex tradeoffs to align with quality objectives.
Other
- B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Optical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Strong communication skills with ability to present technical issues to varied stakeholders
- Organized and detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Self-directed, with a desire to learn new methods and mentor others
