Senior R&D PCB Designer: Power Electronics & HV

Keysight Technologies; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer in Penang, Malaysia, to translate schematic concepts into manufacturable layouts for high-voltage and power electronics. You will work with hardware, mechanical, and compliance teams to ensure robust designs and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include leading PCB reviews, optimizing layout methodologies, and supporting reliability assessments throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of PCB layout experience in new product development and sustaining engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop PCB layouts for power electronics, high-voltage instrumentation, and mixed-signal products from concept through production release.
• Translate schematic and system requirements into manufacturable PCB designs while ensuring compliance with electrical, thermal, safety, and reliability requirements.
• Apply expert knowledge in high-current power distribution, heavy copper design, bus bar integration, creepage and clearance requirements, and high-voltage isolation techniques.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, Compliance, and Manufacturing teams to deliver robust designs meeting performance, EMI/EMC, thermal, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform PCB design reviews and support DFM, DFA, DFT, SI/PI, thermal, and reliability assessments throughout the NPI lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement of PCB layout methodologies, design guidelines, and automation tools to improve design quality and development efficiency.

Skills

PCB layout

Power electronics

High-voltage design

Siemens Xpedition

DFM/DFA/DFT

Signal integrity

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens Xpedition

Job description

Keysight Technologies is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer in Penang, Malaysia, to translate schematic concepts into manufacturable layouts for high-voltage and power electronics. You will work with hardware, mechanical, and compliance teams to ensure robust designs and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include leading PCB reviews, optimizing layout methodologies, and supporting reliability assessments throughout the product lifecycle.