Principal PCB Design Engineer

Job Description

• Primary Role to work on Automations using Cadence SKILLs to improve MLO/MLC design process.
  
  

• Will be involved in projects internally or with other departments to improve the overall cycle from design to manufacturing.
  
  

• Work with EDA vendors on new tools or new features evaluation

• Multi-layer ceramic (MLC) and multi-layer organic (MLO) Design Engineering

• Secondary role to work MLC/MLO physical layout (parts placement, routing, trace length adjustment, verification etc.) to understand the needs of MLO/MLC design work and improvement needed.
  
  
• Design for manufacturability – working with MLC/MLO suppliers, apply best industry practices to reduce cost and maximize yield.
  
  

• Develop design processes to reduce design cycle-time and defects and improve product performance.
  
  

• Support development projects

Skill Requirements

• BS (4 Year college degree) in electrical engineering.
  
  Diploma holders with at least 5 years of PCB design experience will be considered.
  
  

• Experience in creating automation scripts using Cadence SKILLS is a must.
  
  

• Proficiency in Cadence Allegro and Valor

• MLC/MLO/PCB Design Experience with significant portion involving analog and mixed-signal design, and interfacing Fab houses to improve manufacturability.
  
  

• Experience with designs utilizing blind, buried and micro vias would be advantageous.
  
  

• Working knowledge in logical net-listings, schematics usage, electrical and routing rules creation, signal and

power integrity optimization

• An individual who is detailed and team oriented and consistently meets committed project deadlines
• Good communicator, written and verbal, using English
• Computer proficiency (Excel)
• RF, back plane, electrical package design/routing experiences, related experience in a semiconductor testing environment, ATE industry are pluses.