Electrical Engineering Technical Leader
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. Cisco Systems scores A on the Alion truth index.
The Product Engineer will collaborate closely with the design engineering team on new product introduction, and with key suppliers and contract manufacturers on sustaining engineering and cost reduction, to expedite time to market and revenue ramp of high bit rate optical coherent transceivers.
Key Essential Functions:
1)Lead the yield improvement, drive product, process, quality improvements.
2)Lead the product debug and RMA activities and drive related action to closure.
3)Support cost modelling and lead cost reduction activities with cross function team.
4)Perform and coordinate DFX activities with design, test and process engineering teams.
5)Analyze and correlate performance of key parameters spanning device to sub-system levels to optimize in-process and final test specifications.
6)Create product trouble-shooting guides.
7)Lead failure analysis, root cause identification and corrective action implementation of components, sub-systems and field failures.
8)Approve readiness for volume manufacturing.
Minimum Qualifications, Experience, Skills, Education and Certifications:
1)BS degree in electrical engineering, physics, or other relevant major.
2)5+ years’ experience supporting design and NPI of high bit rate optical transponders.
3)Very experienced on optical modules production and process on QSFP-DD, OSFP, CFP2 and QSFP-112, etc.
4)Very familiar with 100G/200G/400G/800G/1.6T optical module specifications and test requirements.
5)In-depth knowledge of analog and digital electronics, RF, and optical communication circuits and components.
6)Ability to drive solutions through cross-functional teams.
7)Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English
Preferred Qualification:
1)Superior problem-solving skills.
2)Strong statistical data analysis skills.
3)Reliability engineering experience with Telecom class of products is an asset.
Primary Work Location: Shenzhen, China
Additional Considerations: Some travel is required
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