Electrical Product Engineer: NPI, DFM, Cost & Quality Leader

Cisco Systems, Inc; Bærum; Hybrid; NOK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Bærum, Norway, seeks an experienced Electrical/Electronic engineer to drive DFM, BOM optimization, and cost-sustainability across the NPI lifecycle.

You will design circuits, partner with PCB-assembly vendors, and perform root-cause analysis to improve reliability and manufacturability. Join a global team focused on AI-powered collaboration hardware, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions and influencing cross-functional manufacturing decisions with strong technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or 5+ years in supply chain, manufacturing, or product development engineering.
• 3+ years hands-on experience designing new electronic circuits and components.
• Demonstrated experience working with PCB-Assembly manufacturers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the design realization of electronic circuits to optimize costs and minimize BOM risk.
• Drive cost avoidance and sustaining engineering improvements throughout the NPI lifecycle.
• Lead complex issue resolution and technical lifecycle management, including defect reduction and new component qualification.
• Assess CM and supply chain technical capability gaps to ensure consistent manufacturing quality.
• Lead Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities to ensure product resiliency.
• Create, analyze, and release technical product documentation to support mass production and field quality standards.
• Represent the Values of Supply Chain in product related design discussions.
• Support Product Lifecycle changes.

Skills

PCB design

Root cause analysis

DFx methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

PCB-Assembly manufacturers

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in Bærum, Norway, seeks an experienced Electrical/Electronic engineer to drive DFM, BOM optimization, and cost-sustainability across the NPI lifecycle.

You will design circuits, partner with PCB-assembly vendors, and perform root-cause analysis to improve reliability and manufacturability. Join a global team focused on AI-powered collaboration hardware, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions and influencing cross-functional manufacturing decisions with strong technical