PCB Design Eng

Programming.com; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Programming.com is seeking a Mid-Senior level engineer to lead PCB and system-level development in a full-time role in San Jose, CA. You will review schematics, bring up PCBs, and validate boards against published plans, while debugging issues and documenting root causes.

You should have a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of hands-on experience with high-speed SerDes, PCIe, and FPGA/CPLD design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 5+ years PCB and system-level development experience.
• Experience with lab bring up and design validation.
• Knowledge of high-speed SerDes (>1G) interfaces.
• Familiarity with PCIe, MDIO, SPI, I2C interfaces.
• Experience with CPLDs and FPGAs.
• Cadence Concept and Allegro experience.
• Strong cross-disciplinary collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform schematic and board level reviews.
• Bring up PCBs and systems using diagnostic software.
• Perform unit level validation of boards and systems per guidelines and test plans.
• Debug assigned issues and document root cause and corrective action.
• Worked on at least 2 PCB designs.

Skills

PCB design

Lab bring-up

High-speed SerDes

FPGA/CPLD

X86 architecture

Signal integrity

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cadence Concept

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Overview

Responsibilities

• Perform schematic and board level reviews.
• Bring up PCBs and systems using diagnostic software.
• Perform unit level validation of boards and systems following published guideline and test plan.
• Debug assigned issues and document root cause and corrective action.
• Worked on at least 2 PCB designs.

Qualifications

• Skills required:
• Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years’ experience in PCB and system level development preferably in the
• Experience with lab bring up and design validation.
• Knowledge of high speed SerDes (>1G) interfaces, high speed design and signal integrity principles
• Knowledgeable in X86 architecture, and a very good understanding of control interfaces such as PCIe, MDIO, SPI, I2C
• Knowledgeable with power delivery and distribution techniques
• Knowledgeable with CPLDs and FPGAs
• Hands on board design knowledge, familiar with design tools including Cadence Concept and Allegro
• Experience collaborating with other disciplines, including Diagnostics software, mechanical, signal integrity, thermal, manufacturing.
• Good communications skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment

Company and roles

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting