PCB Layout Designer

Figure; San Jose (CA); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Figure, an AI robotics company based in San Jose, CA, seeks an experienced PCB Layout Designer to shape hardware for a humanoid platform. You will own PCB layout from placement to production, prepare fabrication files, and coordinate DFx with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in PCB layout, deep Altium experience, and a solid grasp of EMI/EMC, high-speed rules, and DFx for ICT/FCT. Join a team delivering cutting-edge robotics hardware.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Extensive PCB layout experience for power converters (10W–1kW).
• Experience with flex, rigid-flex and HDI designs.
• Knowledge of DFx (ICT/FCT, high yield).
• Rule-based design knowledge (creepage/clearance, high-speed rules).
• Experience designing for EMI/EMC.
• Strong EE fundamentals.

Responsabilités

• PCB layout of new and existing designs from placement to production.
• Prepare and release fabrication/assembly files.
• Manage vendor DFx reports.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, and Thermal engineers.
• Manage external PCB layout contractors.

Description du poste

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

We are looking for an experienced PCB Layout Designer to help us design critical hardware for our Humanoid.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the PCB layout of new and existing designs, from initial placement to production.

• Preparation and release of fabrication/assembly files.

• Perform and manage vendor DFx reports.

• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, and Thermal engineers.

• Manage external PCB layout contractors.

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience.

• Strong experience with Altium.

• Strong experience designing for power converters (10W to >1kW).

• Strong experience with flex, rigid flex, and HDI designs.

• Strong experience with DFx (high yield designs, designing for ICT/FCT, etc).

• Strong understanding of rule based designs (creepage/clearance, high speed rules, etc).

• Experience designing for EMI/EMC.

• Experience proposing and selecting material and stackups.

• A good grasp of EE fundamentals.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with high speed designs (>8 GHz) and RF.

• Experience with simulation software for power electronics/high speed design (i.e. ANSYS, Hyperlynx, Keysight, etc).

• Experience with high voltage applications (>60V) and compliance requirements.

• Experience with exotic PCB technologies (3D mid, IMS, embedded coin/bus-bar, embedded passives, planar transformers, etc).

• Experience with PLM systems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 to $250,000 per year.

The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.