What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Cisco?
Application window expected to close by 07/07/2025
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Meet The Team
We are the Web scale and Service Provider (SP) Product Engineering team responsible for the delivering Cisco’s best high-performance, provider class routers and switches, the Cisco 8000 series. We apply Cisco’s ground-breaking Silicon One ASIC that delivers unmatched performance and density with feature-rich functionality. We are redefining the industry and building a new internet for AI networks and the 5G era, providing a unified, programmable silicon architecture that is the foundation of all Ciscos future routing and switching products.
You're Impact
You'll be responsible for products’ cost and quality from New Product Introduction (NPI) to End of Life (EOL). As the Mechanical Product Engineer, you will provide new product and ongoing engineering (including DFM) for a specific product or group of products from pre-concept contribute through EOL. For new products, you will collaborate with design (hardware and mechanical), process, test and reliability engineering to solve problems and ensure cost avoidance and quality at FCS. For sustaining products, you will focus on cost reduction and design related yield improvements.
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.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put – we power the future.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Meet The Team
We are the Web scale and Service Provider (SP) Product Engineering team responsible for the delivering Cisco’s best high-performance, provider class routers and switches, the Cisco 8000 series. We apply Cisco’s ground-breaking Silicon One ASIC that delivers unmatched performance and density with feature-rich functionality. We are redefining the industry and building a new internet for AI networks and the 5G era, providing a unified, programmable silicon architecture that is the foundation of all Ciscos future routing and switching products.
You're Impact
You'll be responsible for products’ cost and quality from New Product Introduction (NPI) to End of Life (EOL). As the Mechanical Product Engineer, you will provide new product and ongoing engineering (including DFM) for a specific product or group of products from pre-concept contribute through EOL. For new products, you will collaborate with design (hardware and mechanical), process, test and reliability engineering to solve problems and ensure cost avoidance and quality at FCS. For sustaining products, you will focus on cost reduction and design related yield improvements.
- Provide new product introduction support for ongoing engineering from pre-concept commit through EOL.
- Work collaboratively with partners in development of processes, technology to support new product development.
- BOM structuring and BOM risk Management.
- Collaborate with design (hardware and mechanical) team for DFX issues and ensure that they are resolved prior to release of the product.
- Drive and participate in design and manufacturing FMEA
- Provide leadership in driving the product quality throughout the lifecycle of product
- Value engineering and cost avoidance (pre-production release) -
- You will be working closely with HW Engineering, Product Ops, Global Supply Management, Mfg Ops and EMS partners.
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent plus 1 years related experience.
- Understanding the design concepts, GD&T working with suppliers and engineering teams to transform concepts into reality.
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.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put – we power the future.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Salary : $92,500 - $115,500
