Engineering Technician - Acacia (Onsite)
About The Position
Acacia Communications Inc., part of Cisco, is seeking an Engineering Technician to support engineering activities including design, testing, installation, monitoring, quality control, troubleshooting, user assistance, and training. The role performs operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment, supports the investigation and remediation of malfunctions, and helps anticipate issues. It includes coordinating the bring-up, debugging, and assembly of electronic circuit boards and assemblies for prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and development work; creating schematics for complex engineering and process designs; and conducting component-level failure analysis and root-cause determination using schematic analysis and sophisticated testing techniques. The technician collaborates with cross-functional teams and may coordinate activities on small- to medium-scale projects. The position also requires maintaining technical documentation and ensuring required certifications and documentation for chemicals and machinery, as well as proper equipment servicing and maintenance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with zero years of previous experience, or equivalent related work experience; the posting also lists a support/trainee role with four years of related experience.
- Experience coordinating the bring-up, debugging, and assembly of electronic circuit boards or assemblies for prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and development phases.
- Experience creating schematics of complex engineering and process designs.
- Experience with component-level failure analysis and root-cause determination using schematic analysis and sophisticated testing techniques.
- Experience generating and maintaining technical documentation for completed assemblies and testing procedures.
- Ability to maintain required certification and documentation for chemicals and machinery and ensure equipment is properly serviced and maintained.
Nice To Haves
- Experience investigating and compiling data and documents, and recommending changes through applicable reporting processes to enhance product performance.
- Experience identifying and escalating equipment or capability gaps for new prototypes.
- Experience independently deriving key insights from complex trends and recommending modifications to components or test procedures to meet desired specifications.
Responsibilities
- Perform operational tests and fault isolation on systems and equipment, and assist in determining corrective actions for malfunctions and anticipating issues.
- Perform moderate to complex support activities in line with standardized procedures; learn and adapt to work on new types of components.
- Coordinate the bring-up, debugging, and assembly of electronic circuit boards or assemblies for prototypes, proof-of-concepts, and development phases.
- Create schematics of complex engineering and process designs.
- Lead component-level failure analysis and root-cause determination using schematic analysis and sophisticated testing techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and may coordinate activities on small- to medium-scale projects.
- Generate and maintain technical documentation for completed assemblies and testing procedures.
- Maintain required certification and documentation for chemicals and machinery, and ensure equipment is properly serviced and maintained.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- Paid day off for employee’s birthday
- Paid year-end holiday shutdown
- Paid personal wellness days
- Paid vacation or flexible vacation time off, depending on employee classification
- Sick time off
- Additional paid time away may be requested for critical or emergency family issues
- Optional paid volunteer days
- Annual bonuses may be available for non-sales roles
- Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available, subject to eligibility and vesting conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
