Cisco Systems

Optical Reliability Engineer

Cisco Systems

Holmdel, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Cisco Systems, a global leader in networking and communication technology. We are currently seeking an experienced Optical Reliability Engineer to join our team and help us deliver cutting-edge solutions to our customers. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the reliability and performance of our optical products. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong background in optical engineering and a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology. If you are a detail-oriented problem solver with a drive for continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and be a part of our dynamic and innovative team.

  1. Develop and implement reliability test plans and procedures for optical products.
  2. Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations to identify and resolve potential reliability issues.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product design and manufacturing processes for enhanced reliability.
  4. Monitor and analyze field data to identify potential product reliability trends.
  5. Work with suppliers to ensure components and materials meet reliability standards.
  6. Identify and recommend improvements to product design to enhance reliability and reduce potential failures.
  7. Conduct accelerated life testing to evaluate product performance under extreme conditions.
  8. Develop and maintain reliability models to predict product performance and failure rates.
  9. Generate reports and presentations to communicate reliability data and findings to stakeholders.
  10. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in optical technology to continuously improve product reliability.
  11. Participate in design reviews to provide input on reliability requirements and concerns.
  12. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to product reliability.
  13. Train and mentor junior engineers on reliability techniques and best practices.
  14. Proactively identify and address potential reliability risks during the product development process.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve reliability testing methodologies and processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Holmdel, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Optical Design, Testing, And Reliability Analysis

  • Strong Understanding Of Optical Components And Systems, Including Lasers, Fibers, Detectors, And Transceivers

  • Proficiency In Industry Standard Reliability Tools And Techniques, Such As Fmea, Fta, And Halt

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Resolve Complex Optical Issues.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Failure Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Reliability testing

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • System analysis

  • Performance evaluation

  • Design Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Optical Reliability Engineer in Holmdel, NJ, USA is $83,000 - $113,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Cisco Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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