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Cisco

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • 16d left

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Packaging or Mechanical Engineering, 5 years in packaging for electronics, BOM knowledge, digital literacy, and preferably experience with Solidworks.
  • You will develop innovative packaging solutions, collaborate with teams to reduce costs and waste, document design impacts, and address quality and shipping issues.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements For The Role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other similar engineering field.
  • 5 years of working experience in a packaging engineering role or packaging design for electronics
  • Understanding of BOMs and product lifecycle management.
  • Experience and competence in digital literacy including Office (mail, Excel, Word, and Power Point).
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience in 3D CAD (Solidworks).

Responsibilities

  • Work with internal and external partners to develop packaging solutions which push the “status quo” for new and innovative ideas while balancing material cost, logistics and environmental impact.
  • Engage with NPI teams to influence product design and strive to minimize overall cost of product/package system.
  • Drive cost and waste out of existing packaging designs.
  • Understand logistics cost drivers and provide packaging solutions.
  • Document and communicate impact of design improvements.
  • Work with multi-functional teams to root cause quality and shipping damage issues.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Packaging Engineer position?

The application window is expected to close on 01/06/2025.

What degree is required for the Packaging Engineer role?

A Bachelor’s degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar engineering field is required.

How many years of experience are needed for the Packaging Engineer position?

A minimum of 5 years of working experience in a packaging engineering role or packaging design for electronics is required.

What skills are preferred for this Packaging Engineer role?

Experience in 3D CAD, specifically Solidworks, is preferred for the position.

Who will I work with as a Packaging Engineer at Cisco?

You will work with the Global Packaging Engineering team within the Supply Chain Operations organization, collaborating with various business areas across Supply Chain and Engineering groups.

What are the key responsibilities of the Packaging Engineer?

Key responsibilities include developing innovative packaging solutions, engaging with NPI teams, driving cost and waste reduction, documenting design improvements, and addressing quality and shipping damage issues.

What type of work environment can I expect in this role?

You can expect to work in a dynamic environment that focuses on collaboration and innovation to deliver efficient and protective product packaging.

Is familiarity with BOMs necessary for this position?

Yes, an understanding of BOMs (Bill of Materials) and product lifecycle management is a minimum requirement for the role.

What company values are highlighted in Cisco's job description?

Cisco emphasizes diversity, inclusion, collaboration, community support, and the dedication to making a positive impact through technology and actions.

How does Cisco support work-life balance?

Cisco offers 10 days off each year specifically for community service and encourages a healthy work-life balance.

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Cisco

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

    Our high-performance culture rewards innovation, collaboration and achievement.

  • Employee stock purchase program

    Purchase Cisco stock at a discount to invest in your financial future and the company's (up to 10% of your salary).

  • Employee discount programs

  • Flexible work practices

  • Generous paid time off + holidays