Pcb Design Engineer

Skillventory; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Skillventory is seeking an experienced automotive PCB design engineer in Bengaluru. The role requires 8+ years hands-on experience in automotive PCB design, with expertise in multilayer, high-speed and power PCBs, signal integrity, EMI/EMC and thermal management.

You will own layout, routing, design release, DFM/DFA, and create Gerber/ODB++ outputs while coordinating with design, mechanical, EMC, and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering required.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in automotive PCB design.
• Experience with multilayer, high-speed, mixed-signal and power PCBs.
• Knowledge of IPC standards and automotive PCB design practices.

Responsibilities

• Handle PCB layout, placement, routing and design release for automotive/EV electronics.
• Develop multilayer, high-speed, mixed-signal and power PCBs.
• Ensure signal, power integrity, EMI/EMC, thermal and manufacturability requirements.
• Generate Gerber, ODB++, drill files, fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Perform DFM/DFA and 3D checks before release.
• Coordinate with circuit design, mechanical, EMC, manufacturing and suppliers.
• Support PCB failure analysis and implement design improvements.
• Maintain libraries, standards, guidelines and configuration/change control.
• Drive continuous improvement in design quality, process and turnaround time.

Skills

PCB design expertise

Signal integrity

Power integrity

EMI/EMC awareness

Thermal management

DFM/DFA knowledge

Design documentation

Education

Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

Mentor Xpedition

Job description

Education Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Engineering.

Experience - 8+ years of hands-on experience in automotive PCB design.

Job Responsibilities

• Handle PCB layout, component placement, routing and design release for automotive/EV electronics.
• Work on multilayer, high-speed, mixed-signal and power electronics PCBs.
• Develop PCB designs considering signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC, thermal and manufacturability requirements.
• Generate and maintain PCB design outputs including Gerber, ODB++, drill files, fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Perform PCB design rule check, DFM/DFA and 3D checks before release.
• Coordinate with circuit design, mechanical, EMC, manufacturing and suppliers for design finalization.
• Support PCB failure analysis and implement design improvements based on test and field feedback.
• Maintain PCB libraries, design standards, guidelines and configuration/change control.
• Drive continuous improvement in PCB design quality, process and turnaround time.

Technical/ Functional Domain

• Good understanding of PCB design fundamentals, multilayer stack-up, component placement and routing.
• Hands-on experience in high-speed, high-current, power and mixed-signal PCB design.
• Good understanding of impedance-controlled routing, signal integrity and power integrity, EMI/EMC, grounding, shielding, return paths, creepage/clearance and noise control.
• Experience in PCB library creation and management, including symbols, footprints and 3D models.
• Good understanding of automotive electrical/electronic systems including inverter/MCU, DC-DC converter, OBC, BMS, battery.
• Good understanding of thermal management, copper sizing, via selection, heat spreading and current-carrying capability.
• Good knowledge of DFM/DFA, PCB fabrication and assembly processes.
• Hands-on experience with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro or Mentor Xpedition.
• Familiarity with IPC standards and automotive PCB design practices.