Failure Analysis & Prevention Engineer

Cisco · San Jose, California · $148,500.00 to $193,300.00 · onsite We are seeking a Failure Analysis & Prevention Engineer to join our team in San Jose, CA. As a problem solver, you will be responsible for continuous product improvement, learning, growing, and working in a constantly evolving environment. Key responsibilities include: Managing medium to large sized projects with moderate to high risk Solving highly complex problems and identifying viable and innovative options Defining and validating project scope, plan, and schedule for complex projects Identifying risks to project success and creating mitigation plans Managing project delivery process, scope, and costs of complex projects with minimal supervision Establishing partnerships with stakeholders to build support and ensure alignment for project outcomes Driving change by identifying impacts of the project and building awareness and support for change within the organization Evaluating project results against success metrics and developing or reengineering processes and resources to improve productivity and end product Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 10 years of related project/program management experience Previous experience leading and managing cross-functional teams and external vendors Experience managing various stakeholders' expectations, including communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills Ability to define program scores, manage budgets, and allocate resources efficiently across multiple projects Provide training and lead by example to new team members Preferred qualifications: Master's degree with 7 years of related experience Industry experience with Semiconductor or Manufacturing industry Excellent communication, organization, presentation, and analytical skills Experience working with cross-functional teams in a challenging environment Ability to communicate in one of the following languages: Chinese, Spanish, or Vietnamese At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era. We offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, and more. The starting salary range for this position is $148,500.00 to $193,300.00.