Mechanical Engineer II (Full Time) - United States

Cisco•Austin, NC

20d

About The Position

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Meet the Team Collaborate with peers on projects that have a real-world impact. From our processes to manufacturing, you'll deliver a standout customer experience of Cisco products and services. Take your creative ideas from the drawing board to deliver powerful solutions. You'll collaborate with multi-functional teams to determine our infrastructure needs and product specifications. Your Impact Design and analyze mechanical systems, equipment and packaging Conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified Cisco designs Directly support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication Provide design information to drafting for packaging documentation

Requirements

Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include mechanical engineering or a related program, or holders of equivalent academic certifications.
Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, NX)
Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++) for automation or data analysis is a plus.

Nice To Haves

Strong ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot design and manufacturing issues.
Experience in establishing and sustaining excellent relationships with an extended team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with basic simulation/analysis tools (e.g., FEA, CFD, ANSYS).

Responsibilities

Design and analyze mechanical systems, equipment and packaging
Conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified Cisco designs
Directly support personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication
Provide design information to drafting for packaging documentation

Benefits

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.