Structural Test Engineer

Cisco
Guadalajara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Strategic planning","Cross-functional leadership","Mentorship","Technical guidance","Project leadership"]

Lead manufacturing structural test strategy for Cisco’s global manufacturing footprint within Supply Chain. Own the architectural integrity of ICT and Flying Probe operations, improving test coverage, cycle times, and process consistency across partner sites. Drive NPI and production readiness through design influence, fixture and program qualification, senior-level code reviews, ECO/change control leadership, and integration of OBP and boundary scan (JTAG) flows. Mentor engineers and scale automated workflows, SPC, and version control standards.

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Job Summary

Lead manufacturing structural test strategy for Cisco’s global manufacturing footprint within Supply Chain. Own the architectural integrity of ICT and Flying Probe operations, improving test coverage, cycle times, and process consistency across partner sites. Drive NPI and production readiness through design influence, fixture and program qualification, senior-level code reviews, ECO/change control leadership, and integration of OBP and boundary scan (JTAG) flows. Mentor engineers and scale automated workflows, SPC, and version control standards.
Location: Guadalajara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Act as technical lead for manufacturing test processes, coordinating technical quality metrics and sustaining product integrity across global sites.
  • •Own the structural test roadmap and drive ICT/Flying Probe program development, including qualification and release of test fixtures and assets to ensure zero-defect compliance.
  • •Represent structural test in design reviews and influence DfT standards, probe access, and coverage requirements to reduce risk in NPI and production.
  • •Perform senior-level code reviews and lead global change control processes (ECOs/deviations) for test program source code and manufacturing recipes.
  • •Lead integration of OBP and boundary scan (JTAG) flows, and scale adoption of automated workflows, version control standards, and SPC for continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • •8+ years of professional experience in structural test development, debug, and release on industry-standard ICT platforms (e.g., Keysight i3070/Series 6 or TRI).
  • •5+ years of experience with Flying Probe system development (e.g., SPEA FP4080 or equivalent).
  • •Experience leading end-to-end manufacturing test requirements, including program development, fixture procurement, and factory floor correlation.
  • •Proven ability leading technical projects or providing technical guidance to multi-functional teams or external manufacturing partners.
Experience:8+ yearsManufacturingHardware testing
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Strategic planningCross-functional leadershipMentorshipTechnical guidanceProject leadership
Tech Stack:In-Circuit Test (ICT)Flying ProbeKeysight i3070Keysight Series 6TRISPEA FP4080On-Board Programming (OBP)Boundary scanJTAGECOPythonGitGitLabCI/CDVersion controlStatistical process control (SPC)

Company Brief

Cisco
Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products for enterprises, service providers, and governments worldwide.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1984
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