Manager - FPGA Design

Job Description

Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world - picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one your interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL.What will you do at Ciena The Sr. Manager of Logic design leads a multi-disciplinary team of individual contributors to support systems hardware development programs. The role is responsible for leading a team of mechanical, thermal, power, signal integrity, PCB, CAD, Component, Agency/Regional Compliance/Homologation, document control engineers, and hardware lab management. Logic design team supports one or more systems hardware design teams, outside vendors and services, and SCO (Supply Chain Operations) to develop families of new generation systems platforms for telco, MSO, and Enterprise customers spanning desktop, pizzabox, and outdoor systems.Responsibilities:

• Lead the multi-functional team of individual contributors to support systems hardware design activity and product release, based on program priorities, which tend to change from time to time
• Coordinate and collaborate with other teams within the hardware design organization and outside teams, such as software development, QA, PLM (Product Line Management), and Supply Chain Operations (SCO)
• Participate in formal and informal cross functional meetings to stay in sync with other teams activity and needs, report status of hardware design activity, schedules, risks and dependencies
• Track design activities and ensure product release tasks are being performed on time to meet committed product release schedule and/or flag risks and issues to management to trigger a recovery plan
• Compose and track project budgets, spend and build plans of power supplies, thermal management, and packaging subsystems including shipping cartons, agency certifications, and regional homologations
• Collaborate with SCO teams, as well as with external suppliers for building engineering prototypes, design for manufacturability, and transition to volume production environment
• Collaborate with Services teams on design for installability and servicability
• Proactively manage project risk through the development and execution of a risk management plan to ensure issues/risks are assessed and mitigated
• Manage, track, and report project status (schedule, content, quality, product cost, and project cost). Proactively manage performance to project contract parameters, escalating to management when parameters are at risk of being exceeded
• Document and communicate project status, obstacles and resolutions to management
• Manage the internal R&D prototype requirements for Engineering Services subsystems for HW, SW, and QA, as well as, pre-GA ramp requirements and ensure approvals are in place for any Pre-GA marketing, PLM, and external customer shipments
• Support hardware sustaining for requalification/recertification as required for component EOL, supply chain component shortages and alternate sources, regulatory changes, and production yield issues as required to support on-going production of systems
• Lead, guide, mentor, train and develop team members
• Participate in, or lead, process improvement initiatives as assigned/

General Activities:

• Self-starter with positive attitude
• Team orientation, organized, and capable of independent work
• Acumen for problem solving. Ability to lead in an environment of change flexibility, creativity and patience
• Ability to learn and grasp technical concepts related to products being developed
• Able to work effectively and communicate at all levels within the Ciena workforce

Collaboration with stakeholders

• Strong software analysis, design, coding, testing, and documentation skills.
• Ability to resolve complex issues that may require design trade-offs.

Experience:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering with 10 years of Related experience
• Experience in leading and managing a team of individuals, preferably in telecom and MSO networking or similar hardware design environments

*LI-CNAbout CienaCiena is a network strategy and technology company with a passion to provide an experience, to you and our customers that is as rewarding as the outcome. We attract the best and brightest those with outstanding talent, motivation, and the right attitude to contribute to our success. Our culture balances our openness and informality with professionalism and trust and is built on the foundation of our core values: Customer First, Integrity, Velocity, Innovation, and Outstanding People. Ciena enables everyone to have a voice and a network that supports them while on the journey to discovering their passion and purpose. We trust each individual to do what they can to reach their full potential and make an impact on the business, whenever, wherever they are in the world. With Ciena s highly innovative, forward-thinking business practices, we reward people for pushing the boundaries. Unlock your potential at Ciena!Being You CienaAs part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we want to foster an environment that values and respects all individual s strengths, perspectives, ideas, and ability to meet the needs of our customers globally. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or marital status or any other category protected by applicable law. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise Ciena in a timely fashion of the specific accommodation measures required for you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. ,

Keyskills :
work effectivelyhardware designdocument controlsignal integritypower suppliessupport systemsrisk managementproject risklogic designsoftware analysis