Associate Engineer - PCB Design

Eaton Corporation; Pune District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Pune, India, seeks a PCB Design Engineer to design and develop PCB artwork for customer-specific tech, guide small projects, and collaborate with manufacturing and product teams.

The role requires hands-on Altium/Allegro experience, IPC standard knowledge, footprint creation, and a focus on DFM/DFT, EMI/EMC considerations, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics/engineering required.
• 2-3 years of total relevant work experience in PCB design.
• Hands-on layout and capture tool experience with IPC standards.

Responsibilities

• Design PCB layouts and artwork to meet customer requirements.
• Lead small projects and coordinate with manufacturing and product teams.
• Develop footprints and ensure Design for Manufacturing/Testing compatibility.
• Ensure adherence to IPC standards and design reviews.

Skills

Altium

Allegro

PCB design

Footprint creation

IPC standards

EMI/EMC awareness

High-speed design

Thermal management

Education

Bachelor's in Electronics or E&C or Electrical Eng

Tools

CAM350

Job description

Job Description:

What you’ll do:

The primary responsibility of this role is to design and develop artwork for Printed Circuit Boards to meet customer specific technical, cost and market related technology. They are often the Technical or Project Leader for small projects.

• Demonstrates the application of basic engineering tools/ principles and evidence of creative thinking (Printed circuit board stack up design, Bill of Materials, Component Placement according to design flow for ease of routing)
• Prepares layout, detailed drawings and schematics by using computer assisted engineering design software and ECAD tools.
• Responsible for activity planning, execution and closing of assigned activities.
• Confers with manufacturing, Product teams, Printed circuit board fab vendors, suppliers to develop designs and resolve Design for Manufacturing, Design For Testing, Design For Assembly issues.
• Plans, Organizes, and leads smaller projects.
• Ensure all Printed Circuit Board design processes and review processes are well understood and followed in every design.
• Effectively prioritizes and acts with speed and focus.
• Identifies competencies and personnel needed to complete tasks.
• Performs typically as an individual contributor within team.
• Identifies opportunities for continuous improvements in Printed Circuit Board Design Process/ Design Cycle time/DPMO and contribute on process improvements.
• Builds strong relationships with stakeholder to define acceptable quality levels based on IPC standards of Printed circuit board design, and continuously manages the expectations of stakeholders.
• Consistently achieves results, even under adverse circumstances like minor changes in Schematics and /or Placement. In case of major changes in scope, communicates schedule impact effectively and openly.
• "Makes and keeps commitments of deliverables release dates by holding self and others accountable."

Qualifications:

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics / Electronics and Communication / Electrical Engineering.
Total relevant work experience: 2-3 years.

Skills:

Required:

• Hands-on experience in Altium (Must) / Allegro (Capture, PCB editor) / CADSTAR / PADs or equivalent Layout and Capture tool.
• Sound knowledge of electrical & electronic components – Surface Mount & through Hole.
• Hands-on experience in creation of footprints and sound knowledge of IPC Standards like IPC2221A, IPC-SM-782 and IPC 7351, UL and MIL standards, PCB library management, Prepare schematics, performs layout design.

Desired:

• Awareness of CIS / CIP database, thermal management, Enclosure designs.

Special:

• Experience with PCB manufacturing process (Design for Manufacturing, assembly and testing) and validation of Gerbers using CAM350.
• Good knowledge of PCB design guidelines for EMI / EMC aspects, some exposure on hardware testing
• Hands on experience with high speed board designs, Signal Integrity & Power Integrity analysis using Ansys or equivalent tool.
• Automotive domain knowledge for High power Layout designs.
• Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.