Lead PCB Layout Engineer - High-Current, High-Speed Design

LITE-ON SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LITEON SINGAPORE PTE LTD is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to lead complex multilayer board layouts for high-current and high-speed applications within our Cloud Infrastructure Platform and Solutions Research team. You will own stack-up strategy, placement, routing, and collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and thermal teams to deliver optimized prototypes.

The role emphasizes design reviews, manufacturability, and compliance, with opportunities to influence PCBA methodologies and

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of PCB layout experience.
• Experience leading layouts for complex multilayer PCBs.
• Expert knowledge of PCB design tools such as OrCad, PADS, Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro.
• Strong understanding of high-current power routing, creepage and clearance, high-voltage design, differential pair routing, controlled impedance, high speed interfaces, EMC design principles, thermal optimization and design for manufacturability.
• Experience working with power electronics (AC/DC, DC-DC, etc) and controllers (FPGAs, DSPs, MCUs, etc).
• Desirable experience: GaN and SiC, liquid cooled electronics and HDI technologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated passion for innovation and continuous learning.
• We welcome applicants at all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead PCBA layout activities from board concepts and lab demonstrations to product intent designs.
• Own board stack-up strategy, component placement, routing and optimization for high-current and high-speed.
• Develop PCB design processes for high voltage/power designs, adhering to compliance and safety requirements.
• Drive best practice in signal/power integrity, EMI/EMC, thermals, design for manufacture and design for test.
• Work closely with electrical engineers to optimize design performance and product integration.
• Collaborate with mechanical/thermal teams to integrate liquid cooling, heatsinks, busbars and connectors.
• Perform design reviews and provide technical leadership across multiple projects.
• Interface with PCB fabricators and assembly partners to deliver optimized and cost-effective prototypes.
• Learn, implement and improve companywide layout methodologies, tools and practices.
• Support design for safety, compliance and reliability.
• Continuously research PCBA technologies for lab demonstrations and product integration.

Skills

PCB layout

High-current routing

High-speed routing

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

OrCad

PADS

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

Job description

LITEON SINGAPORE PTE LTD is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to lead complex multilayer board layouts for high-current and high-speed applications within our Cloud Infrastructure Platform and Solutions Research team. You will own stack-up strategy, placement, routing, and collaboration with electrical, mechanical, and thermal teams to deliver optimized prototypes.

The role emphasizes design reviews, manufacturability, and compliance, with opportunities to influence PCBA methodologies and