JOB TITLE:PCB DESIGN ENGINEER
LOCATION:San Jose, CA
MUST HAVES:
- Bachelor's degreein electrical engineering
- 5+ years PCB Design Experiencewith significant portion involving analog and mixed-signal PCB design, and interfacing with PCB Fab houses to improve manufacturability.
- Working knowledge innetlisting, schematics usage, electrical and routing rules creation (constraint manager), signal and power integrity optimization
- High proficiency in PADS PCB, Cadence Allegro and scripting using VB and SKILL
- Detail oriented, consistently meeting committed project deadlines
- A strong leader to perform as an individual contributor as well as a project team leader
- Good communicator, written and verbal, using English
- Computer proficiency (Excel)
- Related experience in a semiconductor testing environment, ATE industry is preferred
- Experience usingCadence DesignEntry HDL or other similar schematics tools (APD, Mentor tools like DX Designer, Expedition) a plus
DAY TO DAY:
- Create netlist and routing rules (logical Design) from customer provided information packages and schematics)
- Execute physical layout of PCB and substrates (parts placement, routing, trace length adjustment, verification etc.)
- Apply electrical design concepts’ knowledge (high-speed design, RF, and power) to meet project requirements
- Design for manufacturability – working with PCB/Substrate suppliers, apply best industry practices to reduce cost and maximize PCB yield.
- Verification for new internal design tools and feedback to development team
- Develop design processes to reduce design cycle-time and defects and improve product performance.
- Define, create and specify design automation tools.
- Create design documents and training.
- Develop and lead a team for production design process. This position will own the design process for production. Must be capable to meet quality and lead time objectives.
- Capable to utilize multiple time zone design team to meet lead time objectives.
