Lab Engineer, Hardware & Logistics

MEET THE TEAM
Join the Cisco Silicon One team, where we push the boundaries of networking through elite silicon innovation.

Our lab is where ideas turn into reality – enabling groundbreaking testing, validation, and bring-up of complex networking solutions.

As a Lab Engineer, you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining the environments that power our engineering success.

This is a hands-on, dynamic role at the heart of our development process.

YOUR IMPACT
Assemble, configure, and dismantle lab setups consisting of communication hardware – from simple boards to complex systems. Plan and support lab requirements for new projects – including estimating board quantities, selecting appropriate gear, and implementing connectivity schemes.

- Prepare and maintain work environments for engineering teams, ensuring operational readiness

- Oversee lab logistics – work with procurement and lead equipment inventory and stock planning

- Coordinate installations, upgrades, and solving across the lab infrastructure

- Work multi-functionally with engineers and operations teams to ensure the lab supports evolving project needs

- Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery, setup, and maintenance of lab equipment

The position is a full time role with flexibility to work overtime if needed. Lab location are in Netanya and Caesarea.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Practical Engineer in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

- Hands-on experience in lab or hardware environments

- Strong technical understanding of communication systems and lab instrumentation

- Ability to lead equipment logistics and inventory

- Highly organized, thorough, and able to lead multiple tasks in parallel

- Strong interpersonal and service-oriented approach, with a proactive and “can-do” attitude

- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal – in both Hebrew and English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working in a semiconductor or networking development lab

- Familiarity with test automation tools or lab management systems

- Basic knowledge of networking protocols and communication standards

- Comfortable in a fast-paced, engineering-focused environment

LEARN MORE ABOUT US:
- Cisco Silicon One (https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/service-provider/innovation/silicon-one.html)

- Fortune article on Cisco's chip strategy (https://fortune.com/2019/12/11/cisco-ceo-chuck-robbins-chips/?_lrsc=ce750ac5-11c8-4995-bfd3-936de1c06009&dtid=osolin001080)

- Calcalist article (https://www.calcalist.co.il/internet/articles/0,7340,L-3775619,00.html)

- YouTube: Meet Silicon One (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRJuFrZC-GE&list=PLFT-9JpKjRTA0aqRbr5sR2iiaqVtK6Wf0&index=1)

- Cisco Blog: The Heart of Silicon One (https://blogs.cisco.com/sp/five-principles-at-the-heart-of-cisco-silicon-one?_lrsc=6c2b8b61-b513-4457-bdc9-12b9f9ecef45&dtid=osolin001080)

WE ARE CISCO
#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers, with learning and development supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our opportunity to bring communities together, and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians participate in our 30 Inclusive Communities – employee resource organizations that foster belonging, allyship, and action.

With 80 hours of paid volunteer time annually, nearly 86% of our people give back to causes they care about.

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the global leader in powering the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet sustainability goals is what we do best.

Take your next step – and be you, with us!
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