Senior High-Speed PCB Layout Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to design high-performance, multi-layer PCBs using Cadence Allegro. You will lead critical hardware projects, ensure signal integrity, and drive manufacturing readiness while mentoring junior designers.

Role focuses on constraint-driven layout, impedance-controlled stackups, HDI techniques, and collaboration with SI/PI, mechanical and manufacturing teams to enable first-pass success for networking, servers and

Qualifications

• 8–15+ years of PCB layout experience.
• Expert proficiency in Cadence Allegro.
• Strong knowledge of high-speed design techniques.
• Impedance control and stackup planning.
• HDI technologies and EMI/EMC fundamentals.
• Solid understanding of PCB fabrication and assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Design complex boards (12–40+ layers) using Cadence Allegro.
• Perform optimized component placement for high-speed digital, power, thermal and EMI control.
• Route PCIe, DDR4/DDR5, USB-C and Ethernet interfaces with controlled impedance.
• Define and manage rules using Constraint Manager and develop stackups with fabrication feasibility.
• Mentor junior designers and lead layout planning and design reviews.

Skills

PCB layout experience

High-speed design

Impedance control

HDI technologies

EMI/EMC fundamentals

PCB fabrication knowledge

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior PCB Layout Engineer to design high-performance, multi-layer PCBs using Cadence Allegro. You will lead critical hardware projects, ensure signal integrity, and drive manufacturing readiness while mentoring junior designers.

Role focuses on constraint-driven layout, impedance-controlled stackups, HDI techniques, and collaboration with SI/PI, mechanical and manufacturing teams to enable first-pass success for networking, servers and