PCB Layout Engineer

Contract to hire

Minimum 5 plus years, more experienced the better, onsite 3 days a week

Position : PCB Layout Engineer

Employment Type:

Contract To Hire

City:

Mountain View

State:

CA, MA

Status:

Accepting Candidates

Description:

Looking for 2 contractors (will want to convert)
1 in Mtn View, CA 1 in boston
Hybrid- 3 days onsite pick your own days

• PCB layout of high-speed, high-density multi-layer printed circuit boards, 14-layers and up
• Create a constraint-driven routing methodology
• Develop and maintain a corporate library of component footprints
• Interface to outside PCB layout service bureaus when necessary
• Work with hardware engineers and PCB fab vendors to create stack-ups, obtain impedance specifications, and resolve technical issues during the PCB fabrication process
• Ensure the board layouts meet the latest Design For Manufacturability standards
• Create complete output packages including gerbers, fabrication and assembly drawings, odb++, IPC, and placement files

• 5+ years of industry experience, including at least one year using Altium Designer (ideal), if they have cadence , that can be considered also)
• Experience interpreting datasheets and schematics to generate proper constraints in the layout design
• Knowledge of IPC, JEDEC, IEEE, and other electronic standards
• Experience designing high speed serial interfaces (25Gbps or higher) and the latest memory interfaces such as GDDR5/6
• Experience designing DC/DC converters for high efficiency and low noise
• Familiar with Product Lifecycle Management tools, e.g. Oracle Agile, Arena, or Omnify PLM with an understanding of BOM and ECO management
• Knowledge of common manufacturing processes