PCB Layout Engineer for High‑Speed RF & Networking

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein); Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401k

Vacation

Holidays

Wellness benefits

Team events

Job summary

TP-Link Systems Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer to join our hardware team. You will design complex PCBs for home network products, collaborating with hardware and mechanical engineers from concept through production.

The role emphasizes high‑speed signal routing, impedance control, and fabrication outputs, with mentorship of junior engineers and participation in EVT/DVT/PVT stages and design reviews. Experience with OrCAD/Allegro is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in PCB layout or design.
• Ability to meet mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing requirements.
• Ability to read schematics and apply best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive PCB layout from concept to production release with cross‑functional teams.
• Handle placement, routing, stack‑up, impedance, DRC, and final layout release.
• Produce Gerber/ODB++, drill files, assembly drawings, and related docs.
• Support fabrication issues and coordinate with suppliers and CMs.
• Translate schematic intent into layout constraints for high‑speed signals.
• Collaborate with mechanical for enclosure, connectors, thermal, and keep‑out.
• Ensure high‑speed, RF, and power layout with impedance control and length matching.
• Apply DFM/ DFA/ DFT to improve manufacturability and reliability.
• Own PCB footprints, symbols, 3D models, and CAD libraries.
• Participate in reviews, EVT/DVT/PVT, ECOs, and layout revisions.

Skills

Communication skills

Schematic reading

Team collaboration

Independent design

Tools

OrCAD

Allegro

Job description

TP-Link Systems Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced PCB Layout Engineer to join our hardware team. You will design complex PCBs for home network products, collaborating with hardware and mechanical engineers from concept through production.

The role emphasizes high‑speed signal routing, impedance control, and fabrication outputs, with mentorship of junior engineers and participation in EVT/DVT/PVT stages and design reviews. Experience with OrCAD/Allegro is preferred.