PCB Layout Designer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the PCB layout of new and existing designs, from initial placement to production.
• Preparation and release of fabrication/assembly files.
• Perform and manage vendor DFx reports.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, and Thermal engineers.
• Manage external PCB layout contractors.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong experience with Altium.
• Strong experience designing for power converters (10W to >1kW).
• Strong experience with flex, rigid flex, and HDI designs.
• Strong experience with DFx (high yield designs, designing for ICT/FCT, etc).
• Strong understanding of rule based designs (creepage/clearance, high speed rules, etc).
• Experience proposing and selecting material and stackups.
• A good grasp of EE fundamentals.

Preferred

• Experience with high speed designs (>8 GHz) and RF.
• Experience with simulation software for power electronics/high speed design (i.e. ANSYS, Hyperlynx, Keysight, etc).
• Experience with high voltage applications (>60V) and compliance requirements.
• Experience with exotic PCB technologies (3D mid, IMS, embedded coin/bus-bar, embedded passives, planar transformers, etc).
• Experience with PLM systems.

Requirements

Experience designing for EMI/EMC.

Bonus Qualifications

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 to $250,000 per year.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.