Associate II - Semiconductor S/W Product Development

UST; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is looking for a PCB Layout and Schematic Engineer in Penang, Malaysia. In this role, you will support client services through schematic and layout design reviews, ensuring high product quality and timely delivery. You must possess strong skills in PCB routing and high-speed design using Cadence and Mentor Graphics tools, alongside excellent English communication abilities. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, and experience with ECAD tools is essential.

Qualifications

• High proficiencies in PCB routing requirements and checking.
• Expertise in Edge-Coupled and Broadside-Coupled Differential pairs.
• Good command on critical signal routing and Power plane distribution.

Responsibilities

• Work with Project Team in understanding circuit requirements.
• Perform Schematic Design Review and Layout Design Review.
• Generate Report/Defect log per project platform.

Skills

semiconductor product development

pcb design

pcb layout design

Cadence Virtuoso

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or similar

Tools

Cadence Allegro PCB Editor

Mentor Graphics HyperLynx DRC

Job description

Role Description

We are looking for PCB Layout and Schematic Engineer to support our client services that aims to accelerate time-to-market and to improve product quality of their clients. The supports are schematic design review, layout design review, and schematic and layout design information data mining.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with Project Team in understanding circuit requirements and limitations.
• Perform Schematic Design Review and Layout Design Review on customer design.
• Generate Report/Defect log per project platform.
• Deliver reports within SLA.
• Review, analyze and recommend improvements to existing schematic and layout designs. May need to resolve design related issues in a timely manner.
• Report of extraction information from customer\'s Schematic and Layout design.
• Develop design documentations and requirements specifications for assigned projects.

Requirements

• High proficiencies in PCB routing requirements and checking - trace width, trace spacing, length matching, tolerances, routing topology on critical nets, via count.
• High Speed PCB Design using Cadence Allegro PCB Editor, Mentor Graphics HyperLynx DRC, SCT, LCT.
• Accustomed to designing PCBs with a high awareness of "Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test" requirements
• Expertise in Edge-Coupled and Broadside-Coupled Differential pairs and Designed impedance
• Expertise in using Through Hole, Blind, Buried, Micro & Power vias in PCB.
• Good command on critical signal routing, cross talks, EMI, EMC, Clock signal, Mixed Signal Routings and Power plane distribution.
• Good knowledge in Intel Atom, Core, and Xeon microprocessors architecture.
• Advanced knowledge of constraints and use of the constraint manager.
• A+ English language proficiency is a must, ability to communicate clearly and fluently using proper words, expressions and grammar both verbally and in written form. Ability to communicate highly technical concepts to a technical and non-technical customers
• Capable of supporting during Weekends, Public Holidays and odd-hours when there is a need.

LAYOUT REVIEW ENGINEER & SCHEMATIC REVIEW ENGINEER

• Bachelor’s degree from Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or similar required.
• At least one year of experience with ECAD tools, layout design reviews, and rule development.
• Able to perform layout reviews using Mentor Hyperlynx DRC, Cadence Allegro and PowerSI and others.
• Knowledge of DC and AC Power requirements for board design.
• Knowledgeable on PC Architecture and industry-standard protocols such as DDR3, PCIE, USB, SATA, etc.
• Knowledgeable in system-level design issues such as circuit noise, thermal effects, circuit timing, drive and loading, etc.
• Understanding of ICs at the pin and package level

Skills

semiconductor product development, pcb design, pcb layout design, cadence virtuoso