PCB Design and Verification Engineer

Fortaegis Technologies; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortaegis Technologies in Amsterdam is seeking a PCB design and verification engineer to support the design, validation, and bring-up of custom PCBs for high-speed networking, FPGA/MCU as well as Fortaegis proprietary ASIC integration.

We value an exceptional skillset and mindset, and you will collaborate with partners to make our breakthrough product even better through iterative hardware development and rigorous validation.

Qualifications

• Experience designing for high-speed digital systems.
• Strong knowledge of signal integrity, impedance control, differential pair routing, and high-speed interfaces.
• Preferred experience with FPGA, MCU, or ASIC-based platforms.
• Solid understanding of power supply design, PDN analysis, and board-level power sequencing.
• Hands-on experience with board bring-up, hardware debugging, and lab measurements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partners in designing multi-layer PCBs.
• Oversee prototype validation, including power validation, interface testing, board bring up and debugging.
• Conduct hardware validation on prototype PCBs.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware issues, including hands-on rework.
• Collaborate with FPGA, ASIC, and software teams for hardware/software integration.

Skills

PCB design

Signal integrity

Impedance control

Differential pair routing

High-speed interface design

Power delivery

Board bring-up

Hardware debugging

Tools

FPGA toolchain

Job description

Fortaegis is a fast-scaling, highly ambitious and cutting-edge semiconductor company. We are looking for a PCB design and verification engineer who will support the design, validation, and bring up of custom PCB solutions. Collaborating with our partners to create custom designs including high speed networking, FPGA/MCU as well as Fortaegis proprietary ASIC integration.

We are looking for candidates with not only an exceptional skillset, but also an exceptional mindset, willing to go above and beyond to make our breakthrough product even better.

Job requirements:

• Strong experience in PCB design for high-speed digital systems
• Proven knowledge of signal integrity, impedance control, differential pair routing, and high-speed interface design
• Preferred experience designing for FPGA, MCU, or ASIC-based platforms
• Solid understanding of power supply design, PDN analysis, and board-level power sequencing
• Hands-on experience with board bring-up, hardware debugging, and lab measurements

Job responsibilities:

• Closely collaborate with our partners in designing multi layer PCBs
• Oversee prototype validation, including power validation, interface testing, board bring up and debugging
• Conduct hardware validation on prototype PCBs
• Diagnose and resolve hardware issues, including hands-on rework
• Collaborate closely with the FPGA, ASIC, and software teams to ensure seamless hardware/software integration

Additional information:

The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to participate in shaping the design of our groundbreaking product contributing to the development of ultra-secure and high-performance SoC designs. They will be part of a dynamic and innovative team, working in a collaborative and challenging environment at the forefront of semiconductor technology.